Bamu River

River in Papua New Guinea
6°38′51.666″S 142°49′12.432″E / 6.64768500°S 142.82012000°E / -6.64768500; 142.82012000 • elevation1,113 m (3,652 ft) MouthGulf of Papua
 • location
Bamu Rural LLG
 • coordinates
8°4′1.7796″S 143°42′37.2888″E / 8.067161000°S 143.710358000°E / -8.067161000; 143.710358000
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)Length310 km (190 mi)[1]Basin size19,346.5 km2 (7,469.7 sq mi)[1]Discharge  • locationNear mouth • average(Period: 1971-2000)1,113.6 m3/s (39,330 cu ft/s)[1] to 2,000 m3/s (71,000 cu ft/s)(1986)[2] Basin featuresTributaries  • rightWawoi, Aramia

The Bamu River is a river in southwestern Papua New Guinea.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Papua New Guinea Coast".
  2. ^ Rudy, Slingerland; Neal W., Driscoll; John D., Milliman; Scott R., Miller; Elizabeth A., Johnstone (2008). Anatomy and growth of a Holocene clinothem in the Gulf of Papua.
  3. ^ Bamu River in Geonames.org (cc-by); post updated 2012-01-17; database downloaded 2015-06-22
  4. ^ "HOTOSM Papua New Guinea Waterways (OpenStreetMap Export)". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9. Retrieved 5 June 2019.


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