Martapura River
The Martapura River is a river in southeast Borneo, Indonesia. It is a tributary of the Barito River. Other names for the river are Banjar Kecil River or Kayutangi River and due to many activities of Chinese merchants in the past in the downstream area also called China River.Photo: Crisco 1492, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Astari28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Banjarmasin City, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Banjar Kecil River” and “Sungai Martapura”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sultan Suriansyah Mosque and RSUD dr. H. M. Ansari Saleh.
Sultan Suriansyah Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Saipullah Srg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sultan Suriansyah Mosque is the oldest mosque in South Kalimantan. Built in 1526 during the reign of Sultan Suriansyah, the first Banjar King to convert to Islam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pasar Lama and Surgi Mufti.
Surgi Mufti
Village
Photo: Ezagren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surgi Mufti is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Martapura River.
Banjarmasin
Banjarmasin is the biggest city in South Kalimantan. The city population was 625,395 at the 2010 census. Average temperatures vary from 24ºC to 32ºC. The weather is mostly hot and it still has rain even if it is hot season.
Martapura River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: South Kalimantan, Kalimantan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Martapura River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر مارتابورا”
- Banjar: “Sungai Kayutangi”
- Banjar: “Sungai Martapura”
- Cebuano: “Sungai Martapura”
- Czech: “Řeka Martapura”
- Dutch: “Sungai Martapura”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر مارتابورا”
- Hindi: “मर्तापुरा नदी”
- Indonesian: “Soengai Martapoera”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Kayutangi”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Martapura”
- Irish: “Abhainn Martapura”
- Japanese: “マルタプラ川”
- Malay: “Sungai Martapura”
- Malayalam: “മാർത്താപുര നദി”
- Spanish: “Sungai Martapura”
- Swedish: “Sungai Martapura”
- Turkish: “Martapura Nehri”
- Welsh: “Afon Martapura”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alalak and Barangas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kembang Island and Alalak Island.
South Kalimantan: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Banjarmasin, Banjarbaru, Barabai, and Martapura.
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