The Sembakung River is a river of Borneo, in the province of North Kalimantan, Indonesia, about 1600 km northeast of the capital Jakarta.[1][2]
Sembakung River Sungai Sembakung, Sungai Sembakun, Simbakung, Soengai Sembakoeng | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Physical characteristics | |
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• location | North Kalimantan |
Length | 322 km (200 mi) |
Basin size | 16,320 km2 (6,300 sq mi) |
The river flows in the northeastern area of Borneo island with predominantly tropical rainforest climate (designated as Af in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[3] The annual average temperature in the area is 24 °C. The warmest month is August, when the average temperature is around 26 °C, and the coldest is January, at 22 °C.[4] The average annual rainfall is 4020 mm. The wettest month is December, with an average of 393 mm rainfall, and the driest is June, with 251 mm rainfall.[5]
Rivers of Kalimantan | |
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