Lariang River Explained

Lariang River
Name Other:Sungai Lariang, Salu Lariang,
Uwai Lariang
Subdivision Type1:Country
Discharge1 Location:Near mouth
Source1 Location:Sulawesi
Mouth:Macassar Strait
Mouth Location:Lariang, West Sulawesi
Mouth Coordinates:-1.4167°N 119.2919°W
Mouth Elevation:0m (00feet)

The Lariang River is a river in Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1]

Course

Its tributary, the Pebatua River, arises in Donggala Regency, Central Sulawesi, and forms the Lariang when it is joined by the Koro River from the left (south) at . The river, as the Lariang,[2] goes on to form part of the border between Central Sulawesi and West Sulawesi and enters the Macassar Strait just past the town of Lariang.[3] [4] The mouth is at .

See also

Notes and References

  1. Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  2. Some maps such as Web site: Lariang, Sulawesi Barat, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Collins Maps. dead. https://archive.today/20130628231224/http://www.collinsmaps.com/maps/Indonesia/Sulawesi-Barat/Lariang/P766194.00.aspx. 2013-06-28. and Web site: City (town): Lariang. TipTopGlobe. no longer use the name Lariang, but use Pebatua for the entire length.
  3. Book: Plate 19 Indonesia Central: Philippines. 1985. Times Atlas of the World. seventh. John Bartholomew and Sons, Ltd.. 978-0-7230-0265-9.
  4. The 1964 U.S. Army topographic map Pasangkaju does not show the town of Lariang.