Masin (river)

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Masin
Mota Masin
Data
location between Cova Lima ( East Timor ) and East Cobalima ( Indonesia )
River system Masin (river)
origin Source
9 ° 19 ′ 21 ″  S , 125 ° 2 ′ 12 ″  E
muzzle in the Timor Sea coordinates: 9 ° 27 ′ 44 ″  S , 125 ° 5 ′ 15 ″  E 9 ° 27 ′ 44 ″  S , 125 ° 5 ′ 15 ″  E

Left tributaries Lenuk

The Masin ( tetum Mota Masin ) is the border river between the municipality of Cova Lima ( East Timor ) and the Indonesian administrative district of Malaka .

course

The source of the Masin is in the East Timorese Suco Nanu , near the border with the Indonesian district of East Kobalima . The river follows the national border to the south. On its east bank, Nanu is replaced by Suco Beiseuc . Coming from there, the Lenuk flows into the Masin. There are also tributaries from Eastern Cobalima. Following the national border, the Masin finally flows into the Timor Sea .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Timor-Leste GIS-Portal ( Memento from June 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )