The Mali River (Mali Hka) is a river that originates in the hills of Kachin State, in the northernmost border region of Myanmar. It flows approximately 320 km, before meeting the N'Mai River and forming the Ayeyarwady River.
Mali River Mali Hka | |
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Location | |
Country | Myanmar |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Kachin Hills |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with the N'Mai River |
• coordinates | 25°42′37″N 97°30′10″E / 25.71028°N 97.50278°E |
• elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Length | 320 kilometres (200 mi) |
Basin size | 23,220.8 km2 (8,965.6 sq mi)[1] |
Discharge | |
• average | 2,693.3 m3/s (95,110 cu ft/s)[1] |
Basin features | |
River system | Ayeyarwady |
History
editConstruction of the Myitsone Dam has begun at the confluence of the Mali and the N'Mai River.[2]
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