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Mahakam River

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Also known as River Mahakam, Koetai-rivier, Kutei River

river in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Key facts

Country
Indonesia
Province
East Kalimantan (basin extends to North Kalimantan and delta branches extend to Nusantara Capital Specific Region )
Towns cities
Samarinda , Tenggarong , Sebulu, Muara Kaman, Kota Bangun, Melak, Long Iram
Source
Cemaru
Location
Indonesia
Coordinates
1°16′59.142″N 114°28′31.0296″E / 1.28309500°N 114.475286000°E / 1.28309500; 114.475286000
Elevation
1,681 m (5,515 ft)
Mouth
Makassar Strait
Length
980 km (610 mi)
Basin size
77,095.51 km (29,766.74 mi )
Minimum
145 m (476 ft)
Average
300 m (980 ft)
Maximum
1,260 m (4,130 ft)
Progression
Makassar Strait
River system
Mahakam River
Left
Melaseh, Tepai, Nyaan, Boh, Medang, Pariq, Muyub, Pela, Belayan , Telen , Kedang Rantau
Right
Usok, Danum Parae, Kosso, Cihar, Ratah, Kedang Pahu, Bongan, Jembayan

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Country
Indonesia
Located in
East Kalimantan
Continent
Asia
Image
Sungai Mahakam sebagai sarana Trasportasi Kapal -kapal Besar.jpg
Length
940
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Commons category
Mahakam River
located in/on physical feature
Borneo
watershed area
80000
mouth of the watercourse
Makassar Strait
discharge
300.0
native label
Sungai Mahakam
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Encyclopedic overview

Mahakam

Mahakam River in Kalimantan

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mahakam River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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