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Ngao River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Ngao River (RTGS: Maenam Ngao, pronounced [mɛ̂ː.náːm ŋāːw], Northern ᨶᩣᩴ᩶ᩯᨾ᩵ᨦᩣ᩠ᩅ, pronounced [náːm mɛ̂ː.ŋāːw]) is a river of Thailand with its source in the Phi Pan Nam Range. It is a tributary of the Yom River, part of the Chao Phraya River basin. The Ngao in this basin should not be confused with the Ngao River that is a tributary of the Yuam River, part of the Salween basin, located to the west.

Flows through: Thailand.

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

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