Wa River
Wa River (ลำน้ำว้า) | |
River | |
Country | Thailand |
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State | Nan Province |
Districts | Bo Kluea, Santi Suk, Mae Charim, Wiang Sa |
Source | Doi Phi Pan Nam |
- location | Luang Prabang Range, Bo Kluea District, Nan Province, Thailand |
- elevation | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) |
- coordinates | TH 19°09′45″N 101°13′45″E / 19.16250°N 101.22917°E |
Mouth | Nan River |
- location | Khueng, Wiang Sa District, Nan Province |
- elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
- coordinates | TH 18°33′40″N 100°45′49″E / 18.56111°N 100.76361°ECoordinates: TH 18°33′40″N 100°45′49″E / 18.56111°N 100.76361°E |
The Wa River (Thai: ลำน้ำว้า) is a river of the Thai highlands in Thailand, a tributary of the Nan River, part of the Chao Phraya River basin. It has its source beneath 1,745-metre (5,725 ft) high Doi Phi Pan Nam mountain of the Luang Prabang Range and joins the Nan River near Wiang Sa town in Wiang Sa District, Nan Province.
The Wa River is a popular river for white water rafting.[1]
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