Warenai River

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Warenai River
Sungai Warenai, Warenai-rivier
Warenai River is located in Papua (province)
Warenai River
Location of river mouth
Location
Country Indonesia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationWestern Papua
Mouth 
 • location
Nabire Regency

Warenai River is a river in northern New Guinea, Indonesia.[1][2] Tributaries include the Wapoga River.

Geography[]

The river flows in the northern area of Papua with predominantly tropical rainforest climate (designated as Af in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[3] The annual average temperature in the area is 23 °C. The warmest month is February, when the average temperature is around 24 °C, and the coldest is November, at 22 °C.[4] The average annual rainfall is 5824 mm. The wettest month is March, with an average of 733 mm rainfall, and the driest is October, with 300 mm rainfall.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  2. ^ Warenai - Geonames.org.
  3. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11 (5): 1633–1644. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016.
  5. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016.

Coordinates: 2°52′00″S 135°55′00″E / 2.86667°S 135.91667°E / -2.86667; 135.91667

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