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Moyo River

Coordinates: 8°27′44″S 117°28′44″E / 8.4621°S 117.4789°E / -8.4621; 117.4789
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Moyo River
Brang Moyo, Sungai Brang Moyo, Brang Mojo, Mojo River
Location
CountryIndonesia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSumbawa
Mouth 
 • location
West Nusa Tenggara

The Moyo River is a river of Sumbawa, West Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, about 1200 km east of capital Jakarta.[1][2]

Geography

The river flows along the northwestern area of Sumbawa with predominantly tropical savanna climate (designated as As in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[3] The annual average temperature in the area is 26 °C. The warmest month is October, when the average temperature is around 30 °C, and the coldest is February, at 24 °C.[4] The average annual rainfall is 1456 mm.. The wettest month is January, with an average of 294 mm rainfall, and the driest is August, with 19 mm rainfall.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  2. ↑ Brang Moyo at Geonames.org (cc-by); Database dump downloaded 27 November 2015
  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 (5): 1633–1644. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007.
  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.

8°27′44″S 117°28′44″E / 8.4621°S 117.4789°E / -8.4621; 117.4789

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