'white river') is located in the southeastern portion of Shaanxi province, China and is the easternmost county-level division under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ankang.

It is by the eastern part of the Daba Mountains and approaches the Han River on the north.

It is a largely rural county, populated mainly by Han Chinese.

Baihe's main outside transportation connections are the Xiangyu Railway, National Highway 316 and the Shiyan–Tianshui Expressway.

[3] Baihe County's local folk customs include wood and stone carving and clam dancing.