Sungai Baram
Baram Sungai Baram or Batang Baram |
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The mouth of the Baram with its black water flag |
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location | On Borneo in the state of Sarawak | |
River system | Sungai Baram | |
source | in the Iran mountains | |
muzzle | near Miri in the South China Sea Coordinates: 4 ° 35 ′ 21 " N , 113 ° 58 ′ 24" E 4 ° 35 ′ 21 " N , 113 ° 58 ′ 24" E |
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Mouth height |
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length | 400 km | |
Catchment area | 22,100 km² | |
Left tributaries | Sungai Tinjar; Sungai julan; Sungai Silat | |
Right tributaries | Sungai Tutoh | |
Medium-sized cities | Marudi |
The Baram ( Malay Sungai Baram or Batang Baram ) is a river on Borneo in Malaysia .
geography
The river flows through the Malaysian state of Sarawak and is the second longest river in Sarawak at 400 km. The Baram has its source in the Iran Mountains in the center of Borneo and flows into the South China Sea as a black water river in the north of the island . Its catchment area of 22,100 km² includes almost the entire Miri administrative division . Its main tributaries are the Sungai Tinjar from the left and the Sungai Tutoh from the right.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ministry of Natural Reserves and Environment, Malaysia: National Water Resources Study, Vol. 29 - Sarawak ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 72.3 MB) page 74