River In Asia Map
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River in asia map. The longest river of asia and the third longest in the world the yangtze river flows through china. Bentara river sri lanka. Chenab river india and pakistan. Cagayan river cagayan de oro philippines cagayan de oro cagayan river philippines.
Büyük menderes maeander turkey. 4 909 3 050 4 lena river лена russia. River countries length km mi 1 yangtze cháng jiāng china. This is a list of longest rivers of asia.
Find local businesses view maps and get driving directions in google maps. Devi river india. National geographic has used this. Brahmaputra china india bangladesh bay of bengal.
It originates from the geladaindong peak in qinghai and covers a distance of 6 300 kilometers before meeting its fate at shanghai where it joins the east china sea. The rivers such as indus along with its tributaries ganga yamuna godavari krishna kaveri narmada and tapi are shown on a river map of india find out about all the major rivers of india in. In the map of asia at the top of this page the continent is bisected by the 90 degrees east longitude line. It is a two point equidistant projection with loci at 45 degrees north 40 degrees east.
5 464 3 395 3 mekong. Badulu oya sri lanka. Chao phraya thailand gulf of thailand. Distances from these two points to any location on the map are correct.
Buriganga river bangladesh. Map of the asian continent. Along its course the brahmaputra passes. Major lakes rivers cities roads country boundaries coastlines and surrounding islands are all shown on the map.
Here we highlight a few on the map and briefly describe some of the most significant ones including the ganges indus lena mekong ob yangtze and yellow. Rivers of asia map details dozens of significant rivers rise in asia. China myanmar laos thailand cambodia vietnam. Chambal river india.
Rivers lakes mountains borders of asian countries. Any raindrop that falls in this area eventually makes its way to the yangtze river. 6 300 3 915 2 yellow river huang he china. Brahmaputra river major river of central and south asia.
And 30 degrees north and 110 degrees east. Included are all rivers over 1 000 km 620 mi that are in asia. The process of rainwater trickling downhill collecting into a river system and eventually flowing away to sea is called drainage and the area of land that a river system drains is called a drainage basin or watershed major rivers often have very large drainage basins. China japan russia thailand.
List of longest rivers of asia. 4 294 2 668 5 irtysh. The average discharge of the gigantic river is 30 166 cubic meters per second. Jump to navigation jump to search.
It flows some 1 800 miles 2 900 km from its source in the himalayas to its confluence with the ganges ganga river after which the mingled waters of the two rivers empty into the bay of bengal. The river has not only been important in the country s history but is also a source of economic prosperity for the present day china.