Melawi River
Melawi River is a river in north-western Borneo, Indonesia, about 900 km northeast of the capital Jakarta. It is a tributary of the Kapuas River. The people in the upper reaches of the Melawi speak Ot Danum and elsewhere along the river speak variants of the Malay language and the river banks are inhabited by the Malay and Dayak ethnic groups.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Juxlos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melawi River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: West Kalimantan, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Melawi River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Melawi River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sungai Melawi”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Melawasi”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Melawi”
- Irish: “Sungai Melawi”
- Japanese: “メラウィ川”
- Swedish: “Sungai Melawi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sintang Regency and Daun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Susilo Airport and Danau Panjang.
West Kalimantan: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Pontianak, Singkawang, Gunung Palung National Park, and Ketapang.
Curious Places to Discover
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Melawi River”. Photo: Juxlos, CC BY-SA 4.0.