Telen River (Indonesia)

Telen River is a river of East Kalimantan province, Borneo island, Indonesia, about 1300 km northeast of the capital Jakarta.[1][2] It is a tributary of the Mahakam River.

Telen River
Sungai Telen, Tilin
Location of river mouth
Telen River (Indonesia) (Indonesia)
Location
CountryIndonesia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBorneo

Geography

The river flows in the eastern area of Borneo 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 May, when the average temperature is around 24 °C, and the coldest is July, at 22 °C.[4] The average annual rainfall is 2932 mm. The wettest month is February, with an average of 362 mm rainfall, and the driest is September, with 132 mm rainfall.[5]

Telen River
Climate chart (explanation)
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See also

References
  1. Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  2. Sungai Telen at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2013-06-04; 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: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. "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.

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