Mekong
The Mekong or Mekong River is a transboundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the world's twelfth-longest river and the third-longest in Asia with an estimated length of 4,909 km and a drainage area of 795,000 km2, discharging 475 km3 of water annually.
- Stream
- Description: major river in Southeast Asia
- Also known as“Cambodia River”“Cuu Long Giang”“Dachu”“Dza-chu”“Lan Tsiang Kiang”“Lan-Chan Chiang”“Lan-ts’ang Chiang”“Lan-tsan Kiang”“Lancang Jiang”“Lancang R.”“Lancang River”“Lang Tsang Kiang”“Lantsan”“Lantsang Kiang”“Lantzan R.”“Lantzan River”“Lantzan-kiang”“Mae Nam Khong”“Mae Nam Phong”“Maenam Kaung”“Mègaung Myit”“Mei Chiang”“Mei Nam Kong”“Mei-Kung Ho”“Méigōngh锓Mekhong”“Mekhong R.”“Mekon”“Mekong R.”“Mekong River”“Mékôngk”“Menam Kaung”“Mènam Khong”“Nam Hkawng”“Song Cuu Long”“Song Tien”“Sông Tiền Giang”“Tonle Thom”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bình Đại.
Mekong
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Latitude
10.18714° or 10° 11′ 14″ north
Longitude
106.77641° or 106° 46′ 35″ east
Open location code
7P285QPG+VH
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zhuang—“Mekong” goes by many names.
MekongAfrikaans
MekonguAlbanian
ميكونغArabic
نهر ميكونغArabic
ՄեկոնգArmenian
মেকং নৈAssamese
Ríu MekongAsturian
Mekonq çayıAzerbaijani
Tukad MékongBalinese
МеконгBashkir
MekongBasque
МеконгBelarusian
МэконгBelarusian
মেকং নদীBengali
मीकोंग नदीBhojpuri
MekongBosnian
MekongBreton
МеконгBulgarian
မဲခေါင်မြစ်Burmese
MekongCatalan
Riu MekongCatalan
Mekong RiverCebuano
MekongCentral Bikol
ڕووباری مێکۆنگCentral Kurdish
湄公河Chinese
澜沧江Chinese
MekongCroatian
Lancang JiangCzech
MekongCzech
Lancan JiangDanish
MekongDanish
MekongflodenDanish
MekhongDutch
MekongDutch
MekongoEsperanto
Rivero MekongoEsperanto
MekongEstonian
Mekongi jõgiEstonian
MekongFiji Hindi
Mekong NaddiFiji Hindi
MekongFinnish
Mekong-jokiFinnish
Río MekongGalician
მეკონგიGeorgian
Dutula MekongGorontalo
ΜεκόνγκGreek
Ysyry MekongGuarani
מקונגHebrew
נהר המקונגHebrew
मीकांग नदीHindi
मेकोगंHindi
MekongHungarian
Sungai MekongIban
MekongIcelandic
MekongIdo
MekongInari Sami
MekongjuuhâInari Sami
MekongIndonesian
Sungai MekongIndonesian
Abhainn MekongIrish
An MekongIrish
Mê KôngItalian
メコンJapanese
メコン川Japanese
メコン河Japanese
Kali MekongJavanese
ಮೆಕಾಂಗ್ ನದಿKannada
МеконгKazakh
ទនេ្លមេគង្គKhmer
МеконгKirghiz
끄울룽 강Korean
메콩 강Korean
MêkongKurdish
ແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງLao
MeconLatin
MekongaLatvian
Rio MecongLingua Franca Nova
LankangasLithuanian
MekongasLithuanian
МеконгMacedonian
Sungai MekongMalay
മെകോങ്Malayalam
मिकांग नदीMarathi
مکونگMazanderani
Mekong HôMin Nan Chinese
მეკონგიMingrelian
Меконг мөрөнMongolian
واد ميكونݣMoroccan Arabic
मेकङ नदीNepali
MekongNorthern Frisian
MekongNorthern Sami
MekongjohkaNorthern Sami
MekongNorwegian
LancangNorwegian Bokmål
LanchangNorwegian Bokmål
MekongNorwegian Bokmål
MekongelvenNorwegian Bokmål
MekongNorwegian Nynorsk
MekongOccitan (post 1500)
МеконгOssetian
ਮਿਕਾਂਗ ਦਰਿਆPanjabi
رود مکونگPersian
رودخانهٔ مکونگPersian
مکونگPersian
MekongPolish
ميکونګ سيندPushto
မဲခေါင်မြစ်Rakhine
MekongRomanian
râul MekongRomanian
ДзачуRussian
ЛаньцанцзянRussian
МеконгRussian
ᱢᱮᱠᱚᱝ ᱜᱟᱰᱟSantali
MekongSaterfriesisch
MekongScots
Dza-czaSerbian
Lancang-ciangSerbian
Me KongSerbian
Me Nam KhongSerbian
Me Nam KongSerbian
МеконгSerbian
MekongSerbo-Croatian
MekůngSilesian
මේකොං ගඟSinhala
MekongSkolt Sami
MekongjokkSkolt Sami
MekongSlovak
MekongSlovenian
مکونق چاییSouth Azerbaijani
MekongSwahili
MeigongSwedish
MekongSwedish
MekongflodenSwedish
Ilog MekongTagalog
Дарёи МеконгTajik
МеконгTajik
மீக்கோங்Tamil
மீக்கோங் ஆறுTamil
МекоңTatar
మెకాంగ్ నదిTelugu
แม่น้ำของThai
แม่น้ำโขงThai
แม่น้ำล้านช้างThai
แม่น้ำหลานชางเจียงThai
ลุ่มน้ำโขงThai
ཟླ་ཆུ་Tibetan
MekongTurkish
Mekong NehriTurkish
МеконгUdmurt
МеконгUkrainian
МеконґUkrainian
دریائے میکانگUrdu
MekongUzbek
Lan ThươngVietnamese
Mê CôngVietnamese
Mê KôngVietnamese
Mê Kông SôngVietnamese
Sông Mê KôngVietnamese
MekongWaray (Philippines)
Afon MekongWelsh
MekongWestern Frisian
دریائے میکانگWestern Panjabi
MekongWu Chinese
湄公河Wu Chinese
澜沧江Wu Chinese
מעקאנגYiddish
MekongYue Chinese
River of CochinchinaYue Chinese
湄公河Yue Chinese
越南江Yue Chinese
DahmeizgunghhozZhuang
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