Tanintharyi River

The Great Tenasserim River or the Tanintharyi River is a major river of southeastern . It flows through the , past the town of , and enters the sea at Myeik.
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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.

is a rapidly-growing city in the Tanintharyi Division in . It is the access point for the Mergui Archipelago.

Tanintharyi River

Latitude
12.40682° or 12° 24′ 25″ north
Longitude
98.60817° or 98° 36′ 29″ east
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
7M4WCJ45+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42103184
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
1325837
Wiki­data 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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Localities in the Area

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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.