Lasolo River

Lasolo River
Sungai Lasolo, Aalaa Solo, Sungai Solo,
Lasolo River is located in Sulawesi
Lasolo River
Location of river mouth
Lasolo River is located in Indonesia
Lasolo River
Lasolo River (Indonesia)
Location
CountryIndonesia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSoutheast Sulawesi
Length277 km (172 mi)
Basin size5,918.5 km2 (2,285.1 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • locationNear mouth
 • average151.3 m3/s (5,340 cu ft/s)[1]

Lasolo River is a river in Southeast Sulawesi province, Sulawesi island, Indonesia, about 1700 km northeast of the capital Jakarta.[2][3] Tributaries include the Lalindu River.

Geography

The river flows in the southeast area of Sulawesi with predominantly tropical monsoon climate (designated as Am in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[4] The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is October, when the average temperature is around 28 °C, and the coldest is June, at 24 °C.[5] The average annual rainfall is 2495 mm. The wettest month is July, with an average of 337 mm rainfall, and the driest is September, with 28 mm rainfall.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Java-Timor-Sulawesi".
  2. ^ Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  3. ^ Aalaa Solo at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2013-06-04; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27
  4. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification" (PDF). Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  5. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016.
  6. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016.

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