Chindwin River

The Chindwin River, also known as the Ningthi River, is a river in and the largest tributary of the , which itself is the principal river of Myanmar.
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Chindwin Myit”, “Činduin”, “Čindvin”, “Ningthi Nehri”, “Ningthi River”, “Чиндвин”, “चिन्डविन नदी”, “แม่น้ำชีน-ดวีน”, “သစ်တောရေးရာ ဝန်ကြီးဌာန”, and “အမှတ်(၁)စက်မှု ဝန်ကြီးဌာန”

Chindwin River

Latitude
21.48037° or 21° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
95.28876° or 95° 17′ 20″ east
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
7MHQF7JQ+4G
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Chindwin River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Chindwin”
  • Basque: “Chindwin”
  • Belarusian: “Чындуін”
  • Bengali: “চিন্দুইন নদী”
  • Bulgarian: “Чиндуин”
  • Burmese: “ချင်းတွင်းမြစ်”
  • Catalan: “Chindwin”
  • Cebuano: “Chindwin River”
  • Chinese: “欽敦江”
  • Chinese: “钦敦江”
  • Chuvash: “Чиндуин”
  • Croatian: “Chindwin”
  • Czech: “Čjintwin”
  • Dutch: “Chindwin River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كيندوين”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉindvino”
  • French: “Chindwin”
  • German: “Chindwin”
  • Hindi: “छिन्दविन नदी”
  • Hindi: “छिन्दविन”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Chindwin”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Chindwin”
  • Italian: “Chindwin”
  • Japanese: “チンドウィン川”
  • Kazakh: “Чиндуин”
  • Korean: “친뒨강”
  • Korean: “친드윈강”
  • Lithuanian: “Čindvinas”
  • Marathi: “चिंदविन नदी”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chindwin”
  • Norwegian: “Chindwin”
  • Pa'o Karen: “ဆဉ်းတွိခြောင်”
  • Persian: “رود چیندوین”
  • Polish: “Czinduin”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Chindwin”
  • Rakhine: “ချင်းတွင်းမြစ်”
  • Romanian: “Chindwin”
  • Russian: “Чиндуин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chindwin”
  • Slovenian: “Chindwin”
  • Spanish: “Río Chindwin”
  • Swedish: “Chindwin”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำชี่น-ดวี่น”
  • Turkish: “Chindwin Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Чиндвін”
  • Ukrainian: “Чіндвін”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Chindwin”
  • Welsh: “Afon Chindwin”
  • Wu Chinese: “钦敦江”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hlegok and Aungbangyaung.

Notable Places Nearby

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