Musi (South China Sea)
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 Bridge over the Musi |
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| location | South Sumatra , Sumatra , Indonesia | |
| River system | Musi | |
| source | at the Kaba (volcano) in the Barisan Mountains | |
| muzzle | Northeast of Palembang in the South China Sea Coordinates: 2 ° 20 ′ 37 ″ S , 104 ° 55 ′ 21 ″ E 2 ° 20 ′ 37 ″ S , 104 ° 55 ′ 21 ″ E
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| length | 750 km | |
| Big cities | Palembang | |
| Communities | Sungsang | |
The Musi is an approximately 750 km long river in Indonesia in the southeast of the island of Sumatra in the province of South Sumatra , which has its source at the Kaba volcano in the Barisan Mountains ( Bukit Barisan ).
After the Musi, the provincial capital of Palembang has happened, he unites with other tributaries and forms at Sungsang the Musidelta.
Silk Air 185 crashes
On December 19, 1997, a Boeing 737 (flight Silk Air 185) crashed into the river on its flight from Jakarta to Singapore . The crash killed all 104 people on board the plane.
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