Barito River, the Glossary
The Barito River is the second longest river in Borneo after the Kapuas River with a total length of and a drainage basin of in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. It originates in the Muller Mountain Range, from where it flows southward into the Java Sea. Its most important affluent is the Martapura River, and it passes through the city of Banjarmasin.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Banjarmasin, Borneo, Dayak people, Drainage basin, Indonesia, Java Sea, Kalimantan, Kapuas River, Kapuas River (Barito River tributary), List of drainage basins of Indonesia, List of rivers of Indonesia, List of rivers of Kalimantan, Maʼanyan language, Malagasy language, Martapura River, Müller Mountains, Negara River, South Kalimantan, Tributary, Tropical rainforest climate.
- Barito basin
- Landforms of South Kalimantan
- Rivers of Central Kalimantan
- Rivers of South Kalimantan
Banjarmasin
Banjarmasin is a city in South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Barito River and Banjarmasin are Barito basin.
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Borneo
Borneo (also known as Kalimantan in the Indonesian language) is the third-largest island in the world, with an area of.
Dayak people
The Dayak (older spelling: Dajak) or Dyak or Dayuh are one of the native groups of Borneo.
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Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
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Indonesia
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Java Sea
The Java Sea (Laut Jawa, Segara Jawa) is an extensive shallow sea on the Sunda Shelf, between the Indonesian islands of Borneo to the north, Java to the south, Sumatra to the west, and Sulawesi to the east.
Kalimantan
Kalimantan is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo.
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Kapuas River
The Kapuas River (or Kapoeas River) is a river in the Indonesian part of Borneo island, at the geographic center of Maritime Southeast Asia. At in length, it is the longest river in the island of Borneo and the longest river in IndonesiaMacKinnon, p. 133 and one of the world's longest island rivers.
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Kapuas River (Barito River tributary)
The Kapuas River (or Kapueas) is a river in the Indonesian part of Borneo island. It originates in the Müller Mountain Range at the center of the island and flows south until merging with the Barito River and discharging into the Java Sea. (in Indonesian) It should be distinguished from another Kapuas River, which starts on the other side of the same mountain range in central Borneo but flows to the west and empties to the South China Sea. Barito River and Kapuas River (Barito River tributary) are Barito basin and rivers of Central Kalimantan.
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List of drainage basins of Indonesia
This is a list of river catchment areas, also known as drainage basins, in Indonesia.
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List of rivers of Indonesia
This is a list of rivers in Indonesia.
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List of rivers of Kalimantan
List of rivers flowing in Kalimantan, which is Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo, comprising 73% of the island's area.
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Maʼanyan language
Maanyan or Maʼanyan (also Maanjan or Maanyak Dayak) is an Austronesian language belonging to the East Barito languages.
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Malagasy language
Malagasy (Sorabe: مَلَغَسِ) is an Austronesian language and dialect continuum spoken in Madagascar.
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Martapura River
The Martapura River (Sungai Martapura) is a river in southeast Borneo, Indonesia. Barito River and Martapura River are Barito basin and rivers of South Kalimantan.
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Müller Mountains
The Müller Mountains (Pegunungan Muller) are a mountain range in Central Borneo. Barito River and Müller Mountains are Barito basin.
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Negara River
The Negara River (Sungai Negara or Sungai Bahan) is a river of Borneo, Indonesia. Barito River and Negara River are Barito basin and rivers of South Kalimantan.
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South Kalimantan
South Kalimantan (Kalimantan Selatan) is a province of Indonesia. Barito River and South Kalimantan are Barito basin.
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Tributary
A tributary, or an affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (main stem or "parent"), river, or a lake.
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Tropical rainforest climate
A tropical rainforest climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator.
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See also
Barito basin
- Balangan Regency
- Banjar Regency
- Banjarbaru
- Banjarmasin
- Barito Bridge
- Barito Kuala Regency
- Barito River
- Central Hulu Sungai Regency
- Central Kalimantan
- East Barito Regency
- Kapuas River (Barito River tributary)
- Kaso River, Borneo
- Müller Mountains
- Martapura River
- Martapura, South Kalimantan
- Muara Teweh
- Murung Raya Regency
- Negara River
- North Barito Regency
- North Hulu Sungai Regency
- South Barito Regency
- South Hulu Sungai Regency
- South Kalimantan
- Tabalong Regency
- Tabalong River
- Tapin Regency
Landforms of South Kalimantan
- Barito River
- Laut Island
- Meratus Mountains
- Sebuku, Borneo
Rivers of Central Kalimantan
- Arut River
- Barito River
- Jelai-Bila River
- Kahayan River
- Kapuas River (Barito River tributary)
- Kumai River
- Lamandau River
- List of rivers of Central Kalimantan
- Mendawai River
- Pembuang River
- Sampit River (Indonesia)
- Sekonyer River
Rivers of South Kalimantan
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barito_River
Also known as Barito River system.