Palu (river)
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Palu Sungai Palu |
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 The Palu in the lower reaches |
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| location | Sulawesi , Indonesia | |
| River system | Palu | |
| Drain over | Palu Bay → Makassar Strait → Pacific Ocean | |
| muzzle | to the Bay of Palu Coordinates: 0 ° 53 ′ 6 ″ S , 119 ° 51 ′ 33 ″ E 0 ° 53 ′ 6 ″ S , 119 ° 51 ′ 33 ″ E
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| Big cities | Palu | |
The Palu ( Indonesian Sungai Palu ) is a river on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi . It flows into the Bay of Palu near the city of Palu ( Central Sulawesi Province ) . Until 2018, Sulawesi's oldest arch bridge , the Jembatan Palu IV , ran over its mouth . It was destroyed by a three meter high tsunami after the Sulawesi earthquake in 2018 . The suspension bridge Jembatan Gantung leads further upstream over the Palu.
Fishing boats and the Jembatan Palu IV , which was destroyed in 2018, at the mouth of the Palu
Individual evidence
- ↑ GridOto.com: Video Gempa Donggala, Jembatan Palu IV Primadona Sulawesi Tengah Roboh , accessed on September 30, 2018