List of rivers of Indonesia

This is a list of rivers in Indonesia.[1]

By island edit

This list is arranged by island in alphabetical order, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

Ambon edit

Bali edit

Buru edit

The largest primary rivers on the island of Buru[2][3]

River Mouth

coordinates

Basin size

(km²)

Average discharge Length

(km)

(m3/s) (km3)
Ceram Sea
Wae Nibe 3°3′49.356″S 126°36′0.8784″E / 3.06371000°S 126.600244000°E / -3.06371000; 126.600244000 438.5 14.14 0.446
Wae Bebek 3°4′51.8376″S 126°24′18.6984″E / 3.081066000°S 126.405194000°E / -3.081066000; 126.405194000 368.2 18.18 0.573
Banda Sea
Wae Apo 3°19′36.7284″S 127°4′19.1208″E / 3.326869000°S 127.071978000°E / -3.326869000; 127.071978000 1,891.4 65.34 2.06 80
Wae Mala 3°42′10.7892″S 126°21′8.6652″E / 3.702997000°S 126.352407000°E / -3.702997000; 126.352407000 804.7 47.76 1.506
Wae Dalan 3°35′48.3324″S 126°10′15.6612″E / 3.596759000°S 126.171017000°E / -3.596759000; 126.171017000 529 29.86 0.942
Wae Pede 3°51′25.2072″S 126°40′47.8524″E / 3.857002000°S 126.679959000°E / -3.857002000; 126.679959000 451.3 24.63 0.777
Other 4,121.9 120.27 3.793
Buru 8,605 320.18 10.097

Flores edit

Java edit

Kalimantan edit

Below are the rivers in the Indonesian territory of Borneo (Kalimantan)

Papua edit

Seram edit

Sulawesi edit

Sumatra edit

Sumba edit

Sumbawa edit

West Timor edit

By province edit

Major rivers by Indonesia edit

River Island Length (km) Drainage area (km²) Average discharge (m3/s) Outflow
Kapuas Borneo 1,143 94,456.9 6,260.1 South China Sea
Sepik* New Guinea 1,126 80,386.2 5,000 Bismarck Sea
Mamberamo New Guinea 1,112 78,956.9 5,173.5 Pacific Ocean
Barito Borneo 1,090 78,631.7 4,514 Java Sea
Fly* New Guinea 1,060 73,809.3 6,500 Gulf of Papua
Mahakam Borneo 980 77,095.5 4,278 Macassar Strait
Digul New Guinea 853 42,142.6 3,332.7 Arafura Sea
Batang Hari Sumatra 800 46,504 2,819 South China Sea
Musi Sumatra 759 59,942 3,211.2 South China Sea
Kahayan Borneo 658 16,062.7 1,046.3 Java Sea
Mendawai Borneo 616 19,559 1,135.3 Java Sea
Bengawan Solo Java 600 15,296 693 Java Sea
Bian New Guinea 580.6 8,044.3 392 Arafura Sea
Kampar Sumatra 580 24,548 1,351.2 South China Sea
Kayan Borneo 576 33,171.8 2,463.4 Celebes Sea
Eilanden New Guinea 569.4 37,164 3,133 Arafura Sea
Indragiri Sumatra 500 22,758 1,339 South China Sea
Barumun Sumatra 440 13,414 824.5 Malacca Strait
Maro New Guinea 383 6,220 262.4 Arafura Sea
Momats New Guinea 380 6,767.2 491.6 Arafura Sea
Siak Sumatra 370 11,214 720 Malacca Strait
Sembakung Borneo 352 9,350 563.4 Celebes Sea
Rokan Sumatra 350 19,258 1,506 Malacca Strait
Seruyan Borneo 350 13,329 825.6 Java Sea
Sampara Sulawesi 341 6,905.9 157.5 Banda Sea
Kamundan New Guinea 340.6 5,640.4 386.6 Ceram Sea
Brantas Java 320 11,973 612 Bali Sea
Singkil Sumatra 316 10,090 642 Indian Ocean
Derewo New Guinea 304.3 4,334.2 317.2 Pacific Ocean
Kumbe New Guinea 300.4 3 765.9 131 Arafura Sea
Berau Borneo 300 16,993 902.8 Celebes Sea
Kotawaringin Borneo 300 13,896 892.5 Java Sea
Sesayap Borneo 279 18,158 1,275.4 Celebes Sea
Lasolo Sulawesi 277 5,918.5 151.3 Banda Sea
Lorentz New Guinea 276.8 3,962.3 380 Arafura Sea
Sampit Borneo 270 14,745 866.6 Java Sea
Citarum Java 269 6,614 423 Java Sea
Walanae Sulawesi 250 7,380 272 Banda Sea
Seputih Sumatra 249 7,072 300 Java Sea
Lariang Sulawesi 245 7,069 224 Macassar Strait
Wiriagar New Guinea 238.3 3,763.6 239.2 Ceram Sea
Apauwar New Guinea 233.3 3,043.9 257.6 Pacific Ocean
Sambas Borneo 233 7,964.9 537.8 South China Sea
Banyuasin Sumatra 220 13,302 763 South China Sea
Mesuji Sumatra 220 6,529 311 Java Sea
Wapoga New Guinea 214.2 5,096 429.6 Pacific Ocean
Pawan Borneo 197 11,508 973.2 South China Sea
Serayu Java 181 4,375 415 Indian Ocean
Citanduy Java 178 3,704 325 Indian Ocean
Cimanuk Java 170 3,584 249.9 Java Sea
Sebangau Borneo 167 4,303.4 193.3 Java Sea
Omba New Guinea 157.3 5,360 381.2 Banda Sea
Siriwo New Guinea 150.9 4,013 330.8 Pacific Ocean
Sebyar New Guinea 150 6,272.1 348 Ceram Sea
Sadang Sulawesi 150 6,466 265 Macassar Strait
Karama Sulawesi 150 5,531 281 Macassar Strait
Uta New Guinea 147.3 4,170.3 328.4 Arafura Sea
Asahan Sumatra 147 7,225.5 291.2 Malacca Strait
Tulang Bwang Sumatra 136 9,711 476.8 Java Sea
Jelai Borneo 135 6,477.7 393.4 South China Sea
Karabra New Guinea 132.6 3,986 290 Ceram Sea
Benain Timor 132 3,158 46.5 Timor Sea
Poso Sulawesi 100 2,673.4 119.9 Molucca Sea
Laa Sulawesi 96.3 2,875.6 166.5 Banda Sea
Palu Sulawesi 90 2,694 61.2 Macassar Strait
Muturi New Guinea 87.2 3,660.1 287.3 Ceram Sea
Sissa Flores 87 1,230 55.5 Flores Sea
Kaloena Sulawesi 85 1,476.5 104 Banda Sea
Waeapo Buru 80 1,891.4 65.3 Banda Sea
Ayung Bali 68.5 301 11 Bali Sea

Source[4][5][6][7][8] *Total basin.

See also edit

Notes and references edit

  1. ^ Map of Indonesia. Peta Indonesia. Wawasan Nusantara. CV. Indo Prima Sarana. Accessed 29 Juli 2017.
  2. ^ "Palau & East Indonesia".
  3. ^ Radhika, Radhika; Firmansyah, Rendy; Hatmoko, Waluyo (November 2017). "Computation of surface water availability in Indonesia based on satellite data". Jurnal Sumber Daya Air. 13 (2): 115–130. doi:10.32679/jsda.v13i2.206.
  4. ^ "Kalimantan-Borneo".
  5. ^ "Papua New Guinea".
  6. ^ "Sumatra".
  7. ^ Rendy, Firmansyah. "Grafik Neraca Air Pulau Papua".
  8. ^ Ting-Hsuan, Huang; Chen-Tung, Arthur Chen; Hsiao-Chun, Tseng; Jiann-Yuh, Lou; Shu Lun, Wang; Liyang, Yang; Selvaraj, Kandasamy; Xuelu, Gao; Jough-Tai, Wang; Edvin, Aldrian; G.S., Jacinto; Gusti Z., Anshari; Penjai, Sompongchaiyakul; B.J., Wang (May 2017). "Riverine carbon fluxes to the South China Sea: Riverine carbon fluxes to the SCS". Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 122 (5): 1239–1259. doi:10.1002/2016JG003701. S2CID 135024272.

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