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Pembuang River
River in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pembuang River or Seruyan River is a river of Borneo, Indonesia.[4] The river has its source near Bikit Tikung (1,175 metres) in the Schwaner Mountain Range.[5] The eastern side of the river contains dense forest down to Sembulu (Belajau) lakes and is said to be a major habitat of the orangutan.[5] Pembuang means "place of rejection".[6]
Quick Facts Pembuang River Sungai Seruyan, Soengai Saroejan, Soengai Pemboeang, Soengai Seroejan, Native name ...
Pembuang River Sungai Seruyan, Soengai Saroejan, Soengai Pemboeang, Soengai Seroejan | |
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![]() Pembuang River mouth | |
Native name | Sungai Pembuang (Indonesian) |
Location | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Central Kalimantan |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Bikit Tikung, Schwaner Mountain Range |
Mouth | |
• location | Java Sea |
• coordinates | 3°22′40.87″S 112°32′25.86″E |
Length | 350 km (220 mi) |
Basin size | 12,911 km2 (4,985 sq mi)[1] |
Discharge | |
• location | Java Sea (near mouth) |
• average | 1,216 m3/s (42,900 cu ft/s) |
Discharge | |
• location | Pembuang (Basin size: 7,554 km2 (2,917 sq mi)[2] |
• average | 723 m3/s (25,500 cu ft/s)[3] |
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