Ca (river)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sông Cả / Sông Lam
Lam (Ca) River.png
Data
location Laos , Vietnam
River system Approx
source Laos, Loi Mountains
19 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  N , 103 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  E
muzzle Vietnam, South China Sea Coordinates: 18 ° 45 ′ 36 "  N , 105 ° 45 ′ 36"  E 18 ° 45 ′ 36 "  N , 105 ° 45 ′ 36"  E
Mouth height m

length 512 km
Catchment area 27,200 km²

The Ca (Vietnamese Sông Cả , also called Ngàn Cả or Sông Lam ) is a 512 km long river in Southeast Asia . It rises in the Loi Mountains in northern Laos and flows through the province of Nghệ An in northern Vietnam before flowing into the South China Sea near the city of Vinh . The valley of the Ca is considered to be one of the cradles of Vietnamese culture and was already settled in the Paleolithic .

Web links

Commons : Ca (river)  - collection of images, videos and audio files