Rumoi River Explained

Rumoi River
Name Other:留萌川
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Japan
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Hokkaidō
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Rumoi
Subdivision Type4:District
Subdivision Name4:Rumoi
Length:44km (27miles)
Discharge1 Avg:13.3m3/s
Source1:Mount Poroshiri
Source1 Location:Rumoi, Hokkaidō, Japan
Source1 Coordinates:43.9628°N 141.8361°W
Source1 Elevation:730.2m (2,395.7feet)
Mouth:Sea of Japan
Mouth Location:Rumoi, Hokkaidō, Japan
Mouth Coordinates:43.9561°N 141.6425°W
Mouth Elevation:0m (00feet)
Basin Size:270km2

is a river in Hokkaidō, Japan. The Rumoi is 44km (27miles) in length. It traces its source to Mount Poroshiri 731m (2,398feet) in the Hidaka Mountain range, and flows across Rumoi Subprefecture in the west of Hokkaidō and empties into the Sea of Japan. The mouth of the Rumoi River is in the city of Rumoi.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Dijitaru Daijisen . 留萌川 . 2012-08-10 . 2012 . Shogakukan . Tokyo . ja . 56431036 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070825113418/http://rekishi.jkn21.com/ . 2007-08-25 .