Sungai Langat
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| location | Malaysia; in the state of Selangor | |
| River system | Langat | |
| source | am Berg Nuang 3 ° 15 '22 " N , 101 ° 55' 29" O |
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| muzzle | in the Strait of Malacca Coordinates: 2 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 101 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ E 2 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 101 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ E |
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| length | 78 km | |
| Catchment area | 2350 km² | |
| Left tributaries | Sungai Semenyih ; Sungai Labu | |
| Right tributaries | Sungai chua; Sungai Sedu | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Langat Reservoir | |
| Medium-sized cities | Cheras | |
Sungai Langat is a river in Malaysia , in the state of Selangor south of Kuala Lumpur .
geography
It has a length of about 78 km and a catchment area of about 2350 km². Its sources lie on the border with Pahang and Negeri Sembilan at the foot of the Titiwangsa Mountains on Gunung Nuang, not far from the Genting Highlands . It flows into the Strait of Malacca at Port Klang and forks into a southern and a western arm shortly before the confluence. A branch of the river forms an estuary delta together with the sound . In its catchment area there are several reservoirs, such as the Langat Reservoir and the Semenyih Reservoir .
Hydrology
On the lower reaches of the Langat, the annual monsoons lead to floods again and again.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Management Instruments for Langat River Basin. (PDF; 1.8 MB) Retrieved September 29, 2012 .