Kanchanaburi

Meklong River

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Description:

The Meklong River is a large river formed from the confluence of two rivers.

Two rivers flow through Thailand - Kwae Noi and Kwae Yai, these rivers merge in the area of the city of Kanchanaburi and form the Meklong River, which flows into the Gulf of Thailand.

The length of the Meklong River is 480 kilometers, the area of the basin is 30 thousand square kilometers. This river is navigable and is also used for irrigation.

During the summer monsoon, the river is heavily overflowing and can flood coastal villages.

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