Nam Ngum River

Nam Ngum is a 354 km long river in . It is a major tributary of the Mekong River.
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 152 metres (499 feet)
  • Description: river in Xiangkhoang Province and Viangchan Prefecture, Laos
  • Also known as
    “Maenam Ngum”
    “Nam Mgum”
    “Nam Ngoem”
    “Nam Ngouam”
    “Nâm Ngum”
    “Nam Ngung”
    “Ngum River”

Nam Ngum River

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Latitude
18.14493° or 18° 8′ 42″ north
Longitude
103.09904° or 103° 5′ 57″ east
Open location code
7PC543VX+XJ
Geo­Names ID
1654683
Wiki­data ID
Q666581

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Nam Ngum River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Nam Ngum”
  • Chinese: “南俄河”
  • Dutch: “Nam Ngum”
  • French: “Nam Ngum”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Nam Ngum”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Nam Ngum”
  • Italian: “Nam Ngum”
  • Japanese: “ナムグム川”
  • Khmer: “ទន្លេណាំងឺម”
  • Korean: “남응음강”
  • Lao: “ນໍ້າງືມ”
  • Spanish: “Río Nam Ngum”
  • Swedish: “Nam Ngum”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำงึม”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำงืม”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Nam Ngum”
  • Vietnamese: “Nậm Ngừm”

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