Kin sha (Golden Sand), Yunnan, China (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)

Referenced In

The Travels of Marco Polo
by Marco Polo, da Pisa Rusticiano

"and treat the Tibetan branch which flows through northern Yunnan under the name of Kin sha or 'Golden Sand,' as the main river, the Chinese seem always to have regarded the former as the true Kiang."