Kapuas River
The Kapuas River is a river in the Indonesian part of Borneo island. It originates in the Müller Mountain Range at the center of the island and flows south until merging with the Barito River and discharging into the Java Sea.
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- Description: river in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Also known as“Dajak Ketjil”“Kleine Dajak-rivier”“Little Dayak River”“Soengai Kapoeas”“Sungai Kapuas”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pulau Telo and West Selat.
Kapuas River
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Latitude
-2.99173° or 2° 59′ 30″ south
Longitude
114.36802° or 114° 22′ 5″ east
Open location code
6P9P2959+86
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kapuas River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر كابواس (رافد نهر باريتو)”
- Arabic: “نهر كابواس”
- Armenian: “Կապուաս”
- Banjar: “sungai Kapuas”
- Cebuano: “Sungai Kapuas”
- Chuvash: “Капуас”
- Dutch: “Sungai Kapuas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كابواس”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Kapuas”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kapuas”
- Russian: “Капуас (приток Барито)”
- Russian: “Капуас (Центральный Калимантан)”
- Russian: “Капуас”
- Sundanese: “Kapuas”
- Swedish: “Sungai Kapuas, Kalimantan Tengah”
- Swedish: “Sungai Kapuas”
- Turkish: “Kapuas Nehri (Barito Nehri kolu)”
- Turkish: “Kapuas Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Капуас (притока Баріто)”
- Ukrainian: “Капуас”
- Welsh: “Afon Kapuas”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Basarang and Kuala Kapuas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kanamit Island and Kupang Island.
Central Kalimantan: Highlights
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