Siak River

The Siak is a major river of province, in the east of , , about 1000 km northwest of the capital . Approximately 370 kilometres in length, the Siak is a blackwater river which owes its brown color to dissolved organic matter leached from surrounding, heavily disturbed peat soils; it is heavily polluted, notably by the petroleum industry.
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • Description: river in Siak, Riau, Indonesia
  • Also known as
    “Siak rivier”
    “Sungai Siak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaharudin Nasution Rumbai Stadium.
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , , . is situated 3½ km northwest of Siak River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pekanbaru and East Sidomulyo.
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is the capital of province in Indonesia.
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is a suburb, which is situated 9 km south of Siak River.

Siak River

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Latitude
0.55° or 0° 33′ north
Longitude
101.45° or 101° 27′ east
Open location code
6PG3GCXX+XX
Geo­Names ID
1629443
Wiki­data ID
Q1573651

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Siak River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر سياك”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Siak”
  • Catalan: “Siak”
  • Cebuano: “Sungai Siak”
  • Chinese: “锡亚河”
  • Dutch: “Sungai Siak”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سياك”
  • Galician: “Siak”
  • German: “Siak”
  • Indonesian: “Soengai Roembai”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Siak Besar”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Siak”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Siak”
  • Irish: “Sungai Siak”
  • Italian: “Siak”
  • Javanese: “Kali Siak”
  • Malay: “Sungai Siak”
  • Polish: “Siak”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Siak”
  • Portuguese: “Siak”
  • Russian: “Сиак (река)”
  • Russian: “Сиак”
  • Spanish: “Siak”
  • Swedish: “Sungai Siak”
  • Ukrainian: “Сіак”
  • Welsh: “Afon Siak”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Bandar Khayangan and Simpang Tiga Airport.

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