Bassac River
The Bassac River or Hậu River is a distributary of the Tonlé Sap and Mekong River. The river starts in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and flows southerly, crossing the border into Vietnam near Châu Đốc.
- Stream
- Description: river
- Also known as“Bassac Fleuve”“Bassac Fleuve Postérieur”“Fleuve Postérieur”“Fleuve Postérieur Bassac”“Sông Hậu Giang”“Tonle Basak”“Tonle Bassac”
Bassac River
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Latitude
9.77572° or 9° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
106.06562° or 106° 3′ 56″ east
Open location code
6PX8Q3G8+76
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Bassac River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر باساك”
- Asturian: “Ríu Bassac”
- Cebuano: “Tônlé Basăk”
- Chinese: “巴萨河”
- Chinese: “巴薩河”
- Czech: “Bassac”
- Dutch: “Hậu”
- French: “Bassac”
- French: “fleuve Postérieur”
- German: “Bassac”
- Hebrew: “בסאק”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Bassac”
- Irish: “Abhainn Bassac”
- Italian: “Bassac”
- Japanese: “ハウ川”
- Japanese: “後江”
- Khmer: “ទន្លេបាសាក់”
- Korean: “바싹 강”
- Korean: “바싹강”
- Lithuanian: “Basakas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bassac”
- Norwegian: “Bassac”
- Polish: “Bassac”
- Polish: “Tônlé Basăk”
- Portuguese: “Rio Bassac”
- Russian: “Бассак”
- Spanish: “Río Bassac”
- Swedish: “Bassacfloden”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำบาสัก”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำเห่า”
- Turkish: “Basak Nehri”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Hậu”
- Welsh: “Afon Bassac”
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