2025年1月25日 · Mainland Southeast Asia is drained by five major river systems, which from west to east are the Irrawaddy, Salween, Chao Phraya, Mekong, and Red rivers. The three largest systems—the Irrawaddy, Salween, and Mekong—have their origins in the Plateau of Tibet .

This is a List of rivers of Asia. It includes major, notable rivers in Asia. Mekong - China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia.

This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total.

2020年11月12日 · Four very large rivers (the Irrawaddy, Salween, Mekong, and Sông Hóng or Red) originate close to each other on the eastern Tibetan Plateau north of the region, and flow through large structure-guided valleys towards the southeast like outstretched fingers.

Major river systems of South, Southeast, and East Asia that belong to top 30 global rivers based on discharge. The base map and the inset world map were modified from ArcGIS online Ocean...

2017年1月16日 · The Salween is one of the longest free-flowing rivers of Southeast Asia (WWF, n.d.). It originates from the eastern highlands of the Tibetan Plateau, then flows through the “Three Parallel Rivers Heritage Site” in China before becoming the Salween in Thailand and Myanmar, and finally emptying into the Andaman Sea (IRN 2013).

The rivers of South and East Asia dataset is derived from the World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) HydroSHEDS drainage direction layer and a stream network layer. The source of the drainage direction layer was the 15-second Digital Elevation Model (DEM) from NASA's Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission (SRTM).

2023年3月7日 · Southeast Asia is home to many long rivers, many of which have played a vital role in the development and history of the region. Here is a list of the five longest rivers in Southeast Asia: Mekong River: The Mekong River is the longest river in Southeast Asia, stretching for more than 2,390 km from its source in the Tibetan Plateau to its mouth ...

2023年10月18日 · The Salween is a river in Southeast Asia that flows from the Tibetan Plateau south into the Andaman Sea. It is about 3,289 kilometres (2,044 miles) long. With the exception of a brief part that forms the border between Burma and Thailand, the Salween predominantly runs through southwest China and eastern Myanmar (Burma).

2025年1月30日 · Mekong River, river that is the longest river in Southeast Asia, the 7th longest in Asia, and the 12th longest in the world. It has a length of about 2,700 miles (4,350 km).