Where is the source of Mihe River?

Mihe River originates from the western foot of Linyi Mountain, flows through Linqu, Qingzhou and Shouguang, and is divided into three streams in the southern half of Guangling Township in Shouguang, and flows into Bohai Sea. Mihe River, also known as Mishui, is mainly located in the west of Weifang City, Shandong Province. Its main tributaries are Wujingshi River, Shihe River, Nanyang River and Danhe River. Drought and flood disasters often occurred in Mihe area in ancient times, and now they have been properly controlled.

The source of Mihe River

The birthplace of Mihe River is in Linqu County. According to old records, Mihe River originated in Tianqi Bay at the foot of Yishan Mountain, but Tianqi Bay has not been accurately verified. According to the research of modern geography, the spring water at the foot of Yishan Mountain gathers near Shuishiwu Village in Yishan Township, which is the source of Mihe River.

In the upper reaches of Mihe River, it is the rainstorm center of Shandong Province. During the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China, Mihe River was often flooded, which destroyed the farmland in this area, leading to economic recession and people's livelihood. After the founding of New China, large and small reservoirs were built here to control floods and irrigate farmland.

Mihe's name has changed many times.

According to the Notes on Water Classics, Mihe River was called the giant ocean water in ancient times, but Guoyu was also called the foam water, Tang Shu was also called the Mihe River, and Qicheng was also called the Erhe River. Finally, according to Linqu County Records, Mihe River was called.