Mali River

The Mali River (Mali Hka) is a river that originates in the hills of Kachin State, in the northern border of Myanmar. It flows approximately 320 km, when it meets with the N'Mai River and forms the Ayeyarwady River.

Mali River
Mali Hka
Mali Hka near Machanbaw
Location
CountryMyanmar
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationKachin Hills
Mouth 
  location
Confluence with the N'Mai River
  coordinates
25°42′37″N 97°30′10″E
  elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Length320 kilometres (200 mi)
Basin size23,220.8 km2 (8,965.6 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
  average2,693.3 m3/s (95,110 cu ft/s)[1]
Basin features
River systemAyeyarwady

History

Construction of the Myitsone Dam has begun at the confluence of the Mali and the N'Mai River.[2]

See also

References


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