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Chindwin River

The 154th longest river in the world

1,207 km

The Chindwin River (Burmese pronunciation: [t͡ɕɪ́ɰ̃dwɪ́ɰ̃ mjɪʔ]), also known as the Ningthi River (Meitei: [niŋtʰi tuɾel]), is a river in Myanmar and the largest tributary of the Irrawaddy River, which itself is the principal river of Myanmar.

Flows through: Myanmar.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

Other major rivers

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