中国科学院遥感与数字地球研究所刘少创研究员在2014年9月14日《十堰晚报》发表汉江源新说认为,位于秦岭主脊南麓的宝鸡市太白县嘴头镇塘口村的褒河源为汉江源头,当地人称其为上河,是红岩河的上游。刘少创研究员运用现代地理信息系统和科学手段,厘清了汉江河源地理位置及座标,确定了汉江 Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences researcher Liu Shaochuan on September 14, 2014 “Shiyan Evening News” published a new source Han River said that located in the south of Baoji City, Baoji City, Taibai mouth mouth Town Tangkou Village Prairie Source Han River source, locals call it the river, is the upstream of Hongyanhe. Using the modern geographic information system and scientific methods, researcher Liu Shao-chuang clarified the geographical location and coordinates of the Hanjiang River source and determined the Han River