Tanintharyi River
The Great Tenasserim River or the Tanintharyi River is a major river of southeastern Burma. It flows through the Tanintharyi Region, past the town of Tanintharyi, and enters the sea at Myeik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: River
- Description: river in Myanmar
- Also known as: “Great Tenasserim”, “Great Tenasserim River”, “Tanangthayi Myitkyi”, “Tenassarim River”, and “Tenasserim River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myeik.
Myeik
Photo: Go-Myanmar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myeik is a rapidly-growing city in the Tanintharyi Division in Southeastern Myanmar. It is the access point for the Mergui Archipelago.
Tanintharyi River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.40682° or 12° 24′ 25″ northLongitude
98.60817° or 98° 36′ 29″ eastElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
7M4WCJ45+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 42103184OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
1325837Wikidata ID
Q15222074
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Welsh—“Tanintharyi River” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “တနင်္သာရီမြစ်ကြီး”
- Catalan: “Gran Tenasserim”
- Catalan: “Petit Tenasserim”
- Catalan: “Riu Tenasserim”
- Cebuano: “Great Tenasserim River”
- Chinese: “丹那沙林河”
- Irish: “Abhainn Great Tenasserim”
- Japanese: “テナセリム川”
- Welsh: “Afon Great Tenasserim”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tanintharyi River”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.