Oyo River

River in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Oyo River is located in Java
Oyo River
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Oyo River is located in Indonesia
Oyo River
Oyo River (Indonesia)
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LocationCountryIndonesiaStateYogyakartaRegionBantul Regency, Wonogiri RegencyPhysical characteristicsSource  • locationWonogiri Regency MouthOpak River
 • location
Bantul Regency
 • coordinates
7°57′21″S 110°21′57″E / 7.95583°S 110.36583°E / -7.95583; 110.36583

The Oyo River is a river in southern Central Java and Yogyakarta, in the central south area of Java island, Indonesia.[1] It is a tributary of the Opak River.

It was the river on which the historical palaces of Mataram were located - Sultan Agung's Karta palace, and his son's Plered palace.

Geography

The river flows in the southwest area of Java with predominantly tropical monsoon climate (designated as Am in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[2] The annual average temperature in the area is 23 °C. The warmest month is October, when the average temperature is around 24 °C, and the coldest is January, at 22 °C.[3] The average annual rainfall is 2970 mm. The wettest month is January, with an average of 537 mm rainfall, and the driest is September, with 22 mm rainfall.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Kali Oyo at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2013-06-04; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27
  2. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11 (5): 1633–1644. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016.

External links

  • Upstream coordinates: 7°54′27″S 110°35′52″E / 7.9075°S 110.59778°E / -7.9075; 110.59778

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