Kluet River Explained

Kluet River
Name Other:	Krueng Kluet, Sungai Kluet, Kloeët-rivier, Kluat, Kroeëng Kloeët
Pushpin Map:	Indonesia Sumatra North# Indonesia Sumatra#Indonesia
Pushpin Map Size:	285
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location of river mouth
Subdivision Type1:	Country

Kluet River is a river in the province of Aceh, in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, about 1,500 km northwest of the capital Jakarta.^{[1] [2]}

Geography

The river flows in the northern area of Sumatra, which has a predominantly tropical rainforest climate (designated as Af in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).^[3] The annual average temperature in the area is 23 °C. The warmest month is February, when the average temperature is around 24 °C, and the coldest is July, at 21 °C.^[4] The average annual rainfall is 3153 mm. The wettest month is December, with an average of 381 mm rainfall, and the driest is June, with 126 mm rainfall.^[5]

See also

• List of drainage basins of Indonesia
• List of rivers of Indonesia
• List of rivers of Sumatra

References

3.0547°N 97.3164°W

Notes and References

1. Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
2. http://www.geonames.org/1214872/krueng%20kluet.html Krueng Kluet
3. Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. 2007. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11. 1633–1644 . . 30 January 2016. 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. M C. B L. T A. Peel. Finlayson. McMahon. free.
4. Web site: NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index. 30 January 2016. NASA. 15 January 2019. 11 May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200511075542/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php. dead.
5. Web site: NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM). 30 January 2016. NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 15 January 2019. 19 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190419091014/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014. dead.