Kumbe

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Kumbe
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location Kabupaten Merauke, Papua Province , Indonesia , New Guinea
River system Kumbe
muzzle Northwest Merauke in the Arafurasee Coordinates: 8 ° 21 '30 "  S , 140 ° 13' 38"  E 8 ° 21 '30 "  S , 140 ° 13' 38"  E

The Kumbe ( Indon. Sungai Kumbe, formerly Dutch Koembe Rivier ) is a river in the administrative district of Merauke , Papua Province , Indonesia . It has a strongly meandering course.

Marind-anim mainly settled along the rivers Kumbe and Bian , as the rivers, like the Arafura Sea , offered them a stable food supply.