Pono River Sungai Noel Ponu, Sungai Pono, Pono Rivier, Noil Ponoe, Noil Ponu, Noë Ponoe | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Physical characteristics | |
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• location | Timor |
Mouth | Sawu Sea |
• location | Atambua |
• coordinates | 9°07′16″S 124°40′11″E / 9.12111°S 124.66972°E |
The Pono River ( Indonesian: Sungai Noel Ponu or Sungai Pono) is a river on the Indonesian part of the island of Timor, which is in the territory of the East Nusa Tenggara province, [1] about 2000 km east of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta. [2]
On November 4, 2010, the river overflowed, killing some 16 people, destroying 134 homes, and displacing 825 people from their homes. [1]
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The river flows in the southwest of Timor with predominantly tropical savanna climate (designated as Aw in the Köppen–Geiger climate classification system). [4] The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is October, when the average temperature is around 28 °C, and the coldest is February, at 22 °C. [3] The average annual rainfall is 1575 mm. The wettest month is January, with an average of 297 mm, and the driest is September, with 6 mm rainfall. [5]
Pono River Sungai Noel Ponu, Sungai Pono, Pono Rivier, Noil Ponoe, Noil Ponu, Noë Ponoe | |
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Location | |
Country | Indonesia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Timor |
Mouth | Sawu Sea |
• location | Atambua |
• coordinates | 9°07′16″S 124°40′11″E / 9.12111°S 124.66972°E |
The Pono River ( Indonesian: Sungai Noel Ponu or Sungai Pono) is a river on the Indonesian part of the island of Timor, which is in the territory of the East Nusa Tenggara province, [1] about 2000 km east of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta. [2]
On November 4, 2010, the river overflowed, killing some 16 people, destroying 134 homes, and displacing 825 people from their homes. [1]
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The river flows in the southwest of Timor with predominantly tropical savanna climate (designated as Aw in the Köppen–Geiger climate classification system). [4] The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is October, when the average temperature is around 28 °C, and the coldest is February, at 22 °C. [3] The average annual rainfall is 1575 mm. The wettest month is January, with an average of 297 mm, and the driest is September, with 6 mm rainfall. [5]