Docks along Xinkai River
Xinkai River is an irrigating channel cut in 1914. The Xinkai River comprehensive rebuilding project started in Dec 1995, and the first phase ended in Sept 1997. The whole river is 277km long, starting from Hun River Dongling Entrance Gate in the east, ending at 767-railway special line, and flowing through 5 districts of Yuhong, Huanggu, Dadong, Dongling and Shenhe. There are altogether 13 docks along the river.
A General List of Docks along Xinkai River (For reference only)
Place |
Amount |
Location |
Introduction |
Hemu Park |
1 dock |
Between Dongning Bridge and Hemu Bridge in Dadong District |
In the park, there is a dock with a fall of 0.8 meters between the park road and the river, and walking path along the two sides of the river. They form three-dimensional height change. The dock occupies an area of 196 square meters per dock |
Liming Park |
2 docks |
Between Hemu Bridge and Xingmin Bridge in Dadong District |
Occupying an area of 107 square meters/2 docks. |
Desheng Park |
1 dock |
Between Zhulin No.1 Primary School and Liaoshen No.2 Street Bridge in Dadong District |
The park is in the style of a combination of tradition and modernization. A dock stands in front of the park’s main building, Desheng Xuan. It is convenient for tourists to get on and off boats, and to have a rest at Desheng Xuan after enjoying the scenery on boat. The dock occupies an area of 433 square meters per dock |
Fenglu Park |
2 docks |
Between Dabei Bridge and Lianhe Road in Dadong District |
Occupying an area of 650 square meters per dock. |
Ningshan Park |
1 dock |
Between Changda Railway and Chongshan Leaning Bridge in Huanggu District |
Occupying an area of 160 square meters per dock. |
Jiangjun Park |
1 dock |
Between Liaohe Bridge and Beiling Bridge in Huanggu District |
Occupying an area of 66 square meters per dock. |
Boya Park |
1 dock |
Between Taishan Bridge and Yellow River Bridge in Huanggu District |
The park is divided into 3 scenic zones. The central scenic zone includes culture long corridor, Huatan Square and the dock. Huatan Square, the dock and the park gate form an axis line, which is the western passage of Beiling Park. The dock occupies an area of 131 square meters per dock. |
Xinle Park |
2 docks |
Between Yellow River Bridge and Changjiang River Bridge in Huanggu District |
Occupying an area of 1,410 square meters/dock |
Tanan Park |
1 dock |
Between Taiping Bridge and Tawan in Yuhong District |
Traditional winding corridors in comparison with ancient tower, together with the dock and square, form a group of space for sightseeing. It is a good place to enjoy “ancient tower at sunset”. The dock occupies an area of 50 square meters per dock |
Donghui Park |
1 dock |
Between Huishan Ming Canal and Lingyun Bridge in Dadong District |
The dock occupies an area of 139 square meters. |