Oya River

Coordinates: 2°52′30″N 111°52′55″E / 2.875°N 111.882°E / 2.875; 111.882
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Oya
Oya River flows through the small town of Dalat.
Oya River is located in Malaysia
Oya River
Location in Malaysia
Oya River is located in Asia
Oya River
Oya River (Asia)
Location
CountryMalaysia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMalaysia
Mouth 
 • location
South China Sea, Malaysia
 • coordinates
2°52′30″N 111°52′55″E / 2.875°N 111.882°E / 2.875; 111.882
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length31 km (19 mi)
Discharge 
 • locationKuala Oya

The Oya River (Malay: Sungai Oya or Batang Oya) is a river in Sarawak, Malaysia. The river mouth is located in Kuala Oya, in Mukah Division. The river flows approximately 31 km and has a basin area of 2143.92 km2.[1][2]

The river is the longest river in Mukah Division.[3]

Settlements

Kg. Brunei, this is how a typical Melanau village looks like in Dalat. The houses are built near to Oya River

The river flows through small towns of Stapang, Dalat, and Oya.

References

  1. ^ [1] Gazetted Rivers. URL assessed on 11 August 2014
  2. ^ [2] Department of Irrigation and Drainage Sarawak. URL assessed on 11 August 2014
  3. ^ Henry Siyu (14 November 2017). "Poser over floating 'parok' at Oya River". New Sarawak Tribune. Retrieved 24 September 2018.