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Silau River

Field	Value
name	Silau River
name_other	Sungai Silau, Aek Silau, Air Silau
pushpin_map	Indonesia Sumatra#Indonesia
pushpin_map_size	285
pushpin_map_caption	Location of river mouth
source1_location	Sumatra
mouth	Asahan River
mouth_location	Tanjung Balai, North Sumatra
subdivision_type1	Country
subdivision_name1	Indonesia

Silau River is a river in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, about 1300 km northwest of the capital Jakarta. It is a tributary of Asahan River.

Geography

The river flows in the northern area of Sumatra with predominantly tropical rainforest climate (designated as Af in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification). The annual average temperature in the area is 24 °C. The warmest month is June, when the average temperature is around 26 °C, and the coldest is January, at 23 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2950 mm. The wettest month is November, with an average of 381 mm rainfall, and the driest is June, with 117 mm rainfall.

References

Rand McNally, ''The New International Atlas'', 1993.
[http://www.geonames.org/1213787/aek%20silau.html Aek Silau] at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2013-06-04; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27
(). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences.
(30 January 2016). "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA.
(30 January 2016). "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission.

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