Lianshui River

{{Short description|River in Hunan, China}}

The Lianshui River ({{zh|c=涟水 or 涟水河}}), also known as Luoma River ({{zh|c=骆马江}}) or Ganxi River ({{zh|c=甘溪}}), is a left-bank tributary in the middle reaches of the Xiang River in Hunan. The river rises in Pingshang Town ({{zh|c=坪上镇}})About the headstream of Lianshui River, see [http://lyly.lianyuan.gov.cn/item/2041.aspx lianyuan.gov.cn], [http://news.ldnews.cn/loudi/201410/362137.shtml ldnews.cn] or [http://mt.sohu.com/20151228/n432791354.shtml sohu.com (28-Dec-15)] of Xinshao County. Its main stream runs generally west to east through Xinshao, Lianyuan, Louxing, Shuangfeng, Xiangxiang, Yuhu and Xiangtan counties and joins the Xiang at Hekou of Xiangtan. The Lianshui River has a length of {{convert|224|km}}; its drainage basin covers an area of {{convert|7,150|km2}}.The length and river basin area of Lianshui River, according to [http://www.qc99.com/baike/quanguobaike/hunanbaike/060112572.html qc99.com] or [http://www.33map.net/Article/hunan/shaoyang/24010.html 33map.net].