Mali River
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The Mali River is a major river in northern Myanmar that originates in the Himalayas and joins with the N’Mai River to form the Irrawaddy, the country’s principal waterway.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| climateZone | tropical monsoon ⓘ |
| confluenceWith | N’Mai River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| countryPrincipalWaterwayHeadwaterOf | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasinCountry | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | freshwater river ecosystem ⓘ |
| fedBy | monsoon rains ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally southward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Myitkyina District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Putao District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forms | Irrawaddy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBoundary | sections of the border between townships in Kachin State ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forested riverbanks
ⓘ
mountain valley course ⓘ rapids ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalVariation | higher discharge in rainy season ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Nam Hka River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nam Kawng River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nam Paw River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nam Samang River NERFINISHED ⓘ Nam Tamai River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasValley | Mali River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole | headwater of a major navigable river system ⓘ |
| languageLocalName | Burmese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kachin State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Myanmar ⓘ |
| mouth | Irrawaddy River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | near Myitkyina ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Myitkyina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Putao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Irrawaddy River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
major inland waterway system of Myanmar ⓘ |
| region | Kachin Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionEthnicGroup | Kachin people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important for local Kachin communities
ⓘ
one of the two headwaters of the Irrawaddy River ⓘ |
| sourceCountry | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
Himalayan foothills of northern Myanmar
ⓘ
eastern Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
aquatic biodiversity
ⓘ
riparian forests ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
local irrigation ⓘ river transport ⓘ |
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