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| name =Belayan River
| name =Belayan River
| name_other = Sungai Belayan, Lioe Belajan, Sungai Belajan, Soengai Balajan
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| source1_location = [[Borneo]]
|pushpin_map_caption=River mouth location
| mouth_location =
| source1_location = [[East Kalimantan]]
| mouth_location = [[Mahakam River]]
| subdivision_type1 = Country
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Indonesia]]
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'''Belayan River''' is a river of [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]].<ref>Rand McNally, ''The New International Atlas'', 1993.</ref> It is a tributary of the [[Mahakam River]].
'''Belayan River''' is a river of [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]], 1300 km northeast of the capital [[Jakarta]].<ref>Rand McNally, ''The New International Atlas'', 1993.</ref> It is a tributary of the [[Mahakam River]].<ref>[http://www.geonames.org/1649313/sungai%20belayan.html Sungai Belayan] at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2012-01-17; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27</ref>

== Geography ==
The river flows in the eastern area of [[Borneo]] island with predominantly [[tropical rainforest climate]] (designated as ''Af'' in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).<ref name = "koppen">{{Cite journal | title = Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification| url = http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.html| year = 2007| journal = Hydrology and Earth System Sciences| volume = 11| <!--sid = 1633-1644-->| date =<!-- 01/30/2016-->| doi = 10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007| first1 =M C| first2 = B L| first3 = T A| last1 = Peel| last2 = Finlayson| last3 =McMahon}}</ref> The annual average temperature in the area is 23°C. The warmest month is [[March]], when the average temperature is around 24°C, and the coldest is [[January]], at 22°C.<ref name = "nasa">{{Cite web |url= http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|title = NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index|date =30 January 2016 | publisher = NASA}}</ref> The average annual rainfall is 2780&nbsp;mm. The wettest month is [[December]], with an average of 351&nbsp;mm rainfall, and the driest is [[August]], with 138&nbsp;mm rainfall.<ref name = "nasarain">{{Cite web |url= http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M&year=2014|title = NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)| date =30 January 2016 |publisher = NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission}}</ref>

{{climate_chart
| Belayan River
| 20| 24| 290
| 20| 25| 291
| 24| 25| 248
| 22| 25| 258
| 23| 24| 234
| 22| 25| 207
| 21| 24| 154
| 23| 25| 138
| 21| 27| 149
| 21| 26| 154
| 22| 24| 306
| 21| 24| 351
|source = <ref name = "nasa"/>
}}


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of rivers of Indonesia]]
*[[List of rivers of Indonesia]]
*[[List of rivers of Kalimantan]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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{{Rivers of Kalimantan}}
[[Category:Rivers of Kalimantan]]
[[Category:Rivers of East Kalimantan]]


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Revision as of 16:56, 19 December 2018

Belayan River
Sungai Belayan, Lioe Belajan, Sungai Belajan, Soengai Balajan
Belayan River is located in Kalimantan
Belayan River
River mouth location
Belayan River is located in Indonesia
Belayan River
Belayan River (Indonesia)
Location
CountryIndonesia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationEast Kalimantan
Mouth 
 • location
Mahakam River

Belayan River is a river of Borneo, Indonesia, 1300 km northeast of the capital Jakarta.[1] It is a tributary of the Mahakam River.[2]

Geography

The river flows in the eastern area of Borneo island with 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 March, when the average temperature is around 24°C, and the coldest is January, at 22°C.[4] The average annual rainfall is 2780 mm. The wettest month is December, with an average of 351 mm rainfall, and the driest is August, with 138 mm rainfall.[5]

Belayan River
Climate chart (explanation)
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See also

References

  1. ^ Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  2. ^ Sungai Belayan at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2012-01-17; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27
  3. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  4. ^ a b "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016.
  5. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016.

0°14′00″S 116°36′00″E / 0.23333°S 116.6°E / -0.23333; 116.6