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Jelai-Bila River Sungai Jelai, Sungai Jelai-Bila, Sungai Djelai, Jelai | |
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Location | |
Country | Indonesia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Kalimantan |
Mouth | Java Sea |
The Jelai-Bila River is a river of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, about 600 km northeast of the capital Jakarta.[1] Much of the land between the Lamandau River and the Jelai-Bila River is developed by agriculture.[2]
The river flows in the central south of Borneo with a predominantly tropical monsoon climate (designated as Am in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[3] The annual average temperature in the area is 24 °C. The warmest month is September when the average temperature is around 26 °C, and the coldest is January, at 20 °C.[4] The average annual rainfall is 2760 mm. The wettest month is December, with an average of 531 mm of rainfall, and the driest is September, with 45 mm of rainfall.[5]