Pakchan
The Kraburi River, also Kra or Pak Chan River, is the boundary river between Thailand and Myanmar at the Kra Isthmus of the Malay Peninsula. The river has its source in the Tenasserim Hills and flows into the Andaman Sea near the Thai town of Ranong and Kawthaung, Myanmar.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.- Stream
- Description: river that runs along the border between Thailand and Myanmar
- Also known as“Glohng Kra”“Khlong Kra”“Klohng Kra”“Kraburi River”“Mae Nam Kra”“Mae Nam Pak Chan”“Mēnam Kra”“Pagyan Myit”“Pakcham River”“Pakchan River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawthaung and Ranong.
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Pakchan
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Latitude
9.9832° or 9° 58′ 60″ north
Longitude
98.57843° or 98° 34′ 42″ east
Open location code
6MXWXHMH+79
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Pakchan” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kraburi”
- Burmese: “ခလာပူရီမြစ်”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كرابورى”
- French: “Kraburi”
- French: “Pak Chan”
- German: “Kraburi”
- German: “Mae Nam Kra Buri”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Kraburi”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kraburi”
- Italian: “Kraburi”
- Italian: “Pak Chan o Pakchan”
- Japanese: “クラブリー川”
- Korean: “끄라부리강”
- Malay: “Sungai Kraburi”
- Russian: “Крабури”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำกระบุรี”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Kraburi”
- Welsh: “Afon Kraburi”
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