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List of rivers of Papua New Guinea

This is a list of rivers of Papua New Guinea.[1][2]

In alphabetical order

New Britain

New Ireland

Madang Province

The following are rivers in Madang Province for which various Madang language subgroups are named after.

List of major rivers by basin

List of Papua New Guinea's largest primary rivers, in order of catchment area.[3][4][5]

RiverMouth

coordinates

Basin size

(km²)

Average discharge

(m3/s)

Length

(km)

Arafura Sea
Morehead9°8′19.6764″S 141°20′31.47″E / 9.138799000°S 141.3420750°E / -9.138799000; 141.34207503,555.899175
Bensbach9°7′41.5632″S 141°1′11.2332″E / 9.128212000°S 141.019787000°E / -9.128212000; 141.0197870002,516.792.4242
Mai Kussa9°8′30.1848″S 142°12′11.25″E / 9.141718000°S 142.2031250°E / -9.141718000; 142.20312502,244.555.928
Wassi Kussa9°10′4.818″S 142°3′0.4788″E / 9.16800500°S 142.050133000°E / -9.16800500; 142.0501330001,551.748.533
Bismarck Sea
Sepik3°50′21.622″S 144°32′32.979″E / 3.83933944°S 144.54249417°E / -3.83933944; 144.5424941780,386.25,0001,126
Ramu4°1′3.675″S 144°40′0.053″E / 4.01768750°S 144.66668139°E / -4.01768750; 144.6666813917,822.6990640
Gogol5°19′17.766″S 145°45′17.434″E / 5.32160167°S 145.75484278°E / -5.32160167; 145.754842782,086142.7165
Kapiura5°32′13.9884″S 150°39′32.2992″E / 5.537219000°S 150.658972000°E / -5.537219000; 150.6589720001,867.7182.762.05
Via5°31′40.4292″S 149°30′47.97″E / 5.527897000°S 149.5133250°E / -5.527897000; 149.51332501,11090.6
Pandi4°56′6.5364″S 151°26′38.1732″E / 4.935149000°S 151.443937000°E / -4.935149000; 151.4439370001,085.3163.5
Urawa5°50′12.891″S 146°49′58.229″E / 5.83691417°S 146.83284139°E / -5.83691417; 146.832841391,030.538.6
Aria5°34′26.094″S 149°15′54.8748″E / 5.57391500°S 149.265243000°E / -5.57391500; 149.2652430001,012.276.7
Toriu4°42′44.4816″S 151°39′22.0536″E / 4.712356000°S 151.656126000°E / -4.712356000; 151.656126000806.256.3
Kulu5°29′33.5652″S 149°54′20.2896″E / 5.492657000°S 149.905636000°E / -5.492657000; 149.905636000769.869.6
Kwama5°54′59.988″S 147°16′11.850″E / 5.91666333°S 147.26995833°E / -5.91666333; 147.26995833574.937.3
Nankina5°36′23.410″S 146°27′42.251″E / 5.60650278°S 146.46173639°E / -5.60650278; 146.46173639550.931.6
Timbe5°55′58.930″S 147°4′22.670″E / 5.93303611°S 147.07296389°E / -5.93303611; 147.07296389459.926.9
Malas4°22′54.258″S 145°16′14.413″E / 4.38173833°S 145.27067028°E / -4.38173833; 145.27067028393.224.5
Gilagil4°43′30.862″S 145°39′18.816″E / 4.72523944°S 145.65522667°E / -4.72523944; 145.65522667364.524
Korindindi4°55′13.6452″S 151°39′14.58″E / 4.920457000°S 151.6540500°E / -4.920457000; 151.6540500344.937.6
Toiru5°23′25.8576″S 150°59′33.9504″E / 5.390516000°S 150.992764000°E / -5.390516000; 150.992764000313.743.1
Balima5°8′33.2376″S 151°5′17.7144″E / 5.142566000°S 151.088254000°E / -5.142566000; 151.088254000313.644.2
Kapuluk5°31′36.4728″S 149°44′37.7088″E / 5.526798000°S 149.743808000°E / -5.526798000; 149.743808000309.126.4
Gavuvu5°28′12.198″S 150°23′26.4912″E / 5.47005500°S 150.390692000°E / -5.47005500; 150.390692000291.630.1
Wari2°12′6.6898″S 147°4′6.4776″E / 2.201858278°S 147.068466000°E / -2.201858278; 147.068466000217.111.8
Yamule5°26′12.1812″S 150°57′32.8356″E / 5.436717000°S 150.959121000°E / -5.436717000; 150.959121000201.424.9
Lobu5°12′28.5084″S 151°3′10.7208″E / 5.207919000°S 151.052978000°E / -5.207919000; 151.052978000180.224.2
Coral Sea
Fly8°35′24.4824″S 143°36′39.024″E / 8.590134000°S 143.61084000°E / -8.590134000; 143.6108400073,809.316,5001,060
Purari7°50′57.9624″S 145°2′54.8196″E / 7.849434000°S 145.048561000°E / -7.849434000; 145.04856100033,517.83,000630
Bamu8°4′1.7796″S 143°42′37.2888″E / 8.067161000°S 143.710358000°E / -8.067161000; 143.71035800019,346.51,113.6310
Kikori7°42′29.664″S 144°29′41.7624″E / 7.70824000°S 144.494934000°E / -7.70824000; 144.49493400018,863.32,000445
Turama7°51′52.166″S 144°0′41.5296″E / 7.86449056°S 144.011536000°E / -7.86449056; 144.0115360005,879.4511.7302
Vailala7°56′43.1448″S 145°24′31.6476″E / 7.945318000°S 145.408791000°E / -7.945318000; 145.4087910005,726.6254.8150
Lakekamu8°13′16.1328″S 146°9′30.6936″E / 8.221148000°S 146.158526000°E / -8.221148000; 146.1585260005,385195
Vanapa9°7′18.1596″S 146°55′1.2396″E / 9.121711000°S 146.917011000°E / -9.121711000; 146.9170110005,358243
Tauri8°7′22.5084″S 146°4′37.6932″E / 8.122919000°S 146.077137000°E / -8.122919000; 146.0771370004,263.9260
Kempwelch10°3′18.6012″S 147°46′30.5328″E / 10.055167000°S 147.775148000°E / -10.055167000; 147.7751480003,036.2111.7
Alabule8°42′0.0252″S 146°29′34.908″E / 8.700007000°S 146.49303000°E / -8.700007000; 146.493030002,700.3119.4
Gami8°0′3.6216″S 143°52′49.3896″E / 8.001006000°S 143.880386000°E / -8.001006000; 143.8803860002,449.6215.9160
Aroa9°3′51.9408″S 146°48′3.8232″E / 9.064428000°S 146.801062000°E / -9.064428000; 146.8010620002,197.577.7
Era7°31′47.262″S 144°42′10.5912″E / 7.52979500°S 144.702942000°E / -7.52979500; 144.7029420002,115.6136.4
Akaifu8°21′6.0228″S 146°16′2.2512″E / 8.351673000°S 146.267292000°E / -8.351673000; 146.2672920001,869.158.1
Ormond10°4′46.4124″S 148°10′4.5624″E / 10.079559000°S 148.167934000°E / -10.079559000; 148.1679340001,660.441.5
Bonua10°14′4.7508″S 149°5′13.3116″E / 10.234653000°S 149.087031000°E / -10.234653000; 149.0870310001,654.763.7
Omati7°44′31.2396″S 144°11′14.0676″E / 7.742011000°S 144.187241000°E / -7.742011000; 144.1872410001,616.9176.5146
Pahoturi9°16′26.4972″S 142°44′32.3664″E / 9.274027000°S 142.742324000°E / -9.274027000; 142.7423240001,431.528.880
Oriomo9°2′9.9924″S 143°10′54.426″E / 9.036109000°S 143.18178500°E / -9.036109000; 143.181785001,250.348.822
Bailebu10°18′3.1716″S 149°16′34.6944″E / 10.300881000°S 149.276304000°E / -10.300881000; 149.2763040001,100.738.3
Mori10°10′17.1516″S 148°33′56.3688″E / 10.171431000°S 148.565658000°E / -10.171431000; 148.56565800089433.1
Kapuri8°14′47.2068″S 146°11′43.0188″E / 8.246446333°S 146.195283000°E / -8.246446333; 146.19528300087229.8
Pie7°40′7.8996″S 144°50′31.3188″E / 7.668861000°S 144.842033000°E / -7.668861000; 144.842033000689.746.9
Binaturi9°8′24.1764″S 142°57′18.3888″E / 9.140049000°S 142.955108000°E / -9.140049000; 142.955108000540.715.348
Sagarai10°26′35.8368″S 150°6′0.1044″E / 10.443288000°S 150.100029000°E / -10.443288000; 150.100029000456.219
Murua7°54′18.7272″S 145°48′45.4896″E / 7.905202000°S 145.812636000°E / -7.905202000; 145.812636000371.519.5
Wai'i7°27′21.8736″S 144°42′12.2136″E / 7.456076000°S 144.703392667°E / -7.456076000; 144.703392667355.630.2
Pacific Ocean
Pual2°44′5.502″S 141°26′35.429″E / 2.73486167°S 141.44317472°E / -2.73486167; 141.443174722,682.185.2
Bliri2°57′43.120″S 141°59′12.615″E / 2.96197778°S 141.98683750°E / -2.96197778; 141.986837501,473.349.6
Laluai6°30′0.0756″S 155°54′48.9672″E / 6.500021000°S 155.913602000°E / -6.500021000; 155.913602000511.734.735
Solomon Sea
Markham6°44′44.473″S 146°58′12.987″E / 6.74568694°S 146.97027417°E / -6.74568694; 146.9702741712,712385180
Musa9°4′27.7752″S 148°53′1.0644″E / 9.074382000°S 148.883629000°E / -9.074382000; 148.8836290006,029262
Waria7°49′21.608″S 147°40′52.370″E / 7.82266889°S 147.68121389°E / -7.82266889; 147.681213893,920.2219.8
Mambare8°3′9.822″S 148°0′26.271″E / 8.05272833°S 148.00729750°E / -8.05272833; 148.007297503,509.1265.9220
Kumusi8°28′47.285″S 148°13′38.445″E / 8.47980139°S 148.22734583°E / -8.47980139; 148.227345832,726.7188.4167
Mongi6°42′40.883″S 147°35′59.376″E / 6.71135639°S 147.59982667°E / -6.71135639; 147.599826671,649.192.773
Gira8°0′8.001″S 147°57′27.047″E / 8.00222250°S 147.95751306°E / -8.00222250; 147.957513061,379.796.5
Busu6°43′44″S 147°03′05″E / 6.72889°S 147.05139°E / -6.72889; 147.051391,311.325075
Ruaba9°48′5.9724″S 149°44′4.704″E / 9.801659000°S 149.73464000°E / -9.801659000; 149.734640001,107.132.1
Bariji9°5′9.8052″S 148°38′15.4428″E / 9.086057000°S 148.637623000°E / -9.086057000; 148.6376230001,034.947.9
Mevelo4°58′21.4932″S 151°58′41.8116″E / 4.972637000°S 151.978281000°E / -4.972637000; 151.978281000936.877.3
Esis5°30′42.5628″S 151°40′10.3944″E / 5.511823000°S 151.669554000°E / -5.511823000; 151.669554000911.8129.6
Warangoi4°30′38.1996″S 152°20′7.1556″E / 4.510611000°S 152.335321000°E / -4.510611000; 152.335321000882.926.5
Ania6°1′17.1156″S 150°47′48.5376″E / 6.021421000°S 150.796816000°E / -6.021421000; 150.79681600086288
Johanna6°17′1.2048″S 150°0′25.3296″E / 6.283668000°S 150.007036000°E / -6.283668000; 150.007036000818.380.1
Bitoi7°12′46.106″S 147°8′11.866″E / 7.21280722°S 147.13662944°E / -7.21280722; 147.13662944762.220.644.8
Paiawa7°32′12.660″S 147°22′40.907″E / 7.53685000°S 147.37802972°E / -7.53685000; 147.3780297272730
Eia7°56′17.556″S 147°48′11.395″E / 7.93821000°S 147.80316528°E / -7.93821000; 147.80316528723.148.9
Ope8°18′30.651″S 148°12′21.352″E / 8.30851417°S 148.20593111°E / -8.30851417; 148.20593111713.351.5
Pulie6°5′10.3632″S 149°10′45.4188″E / 6.086212000°S 149.179283000°E / -6.086212000; 149.17928300069744.8
Alimbit6°8′22.9082″S 149°29′30.4548″E / 6.139696722°S 149.491793000°E / -6.139696722; 149.49179300065852.4
Awio6°14′30.7212″S 150°9′32.8932″E / 6.241867000°S 150.159137000°E / -6.241867000; 150.159137000626.769.7
Torlu5°51′52.542″S 151°17′15.81″E / 5.86459500°S 151.2877250°E / -5.86459500; 151.2877250603.266
Yupuru9°32′39.5592″S 149°22′43.716″E / 9.544322000°S 149.37881000°E / -9.544322000; 149.37881000522.221.7
Jaba6°23′51.7776″S 155°11′52.6056″E / 6.397716000°S 155.197946000°E / -6.397716000; 155.197946000515.64450
Frisco7°4′24.368″S 147°2′57.512″E / 7.07343556°S 147.04930889°E / -7.07343556; 147.04930889508.515.4
Melkoi5°57′51.012″S 151°6′39.1536″E / 5.96417000°S 151.110876000°E / -5.96417000; 151.110876000494.853.2
Itni5°50′0.8016″S 148°33′18.1728″E / 5.833556000°S 148.555048000°E / -5.833556000; 148.555048000454.324.7
Mape6°35′16.210″S 147°49′25.820″E / 6.58783611°S 147.82383889°E / -6.58783611; 147.82383889452.829.5
Andru6°16′42.6936″S 149°48′25.416″E / 6.278526000°S 149.80706000°E / -6.278526000; 149.8070600044738.2
Girua8°36′55.8252″S 148°18′57.3229″E / 8.615507000°S 148.315923028°E / -8.615507000; 148.315923028414.524.9
Bergberg5°30′48.0312″S 151°41′32.9712″E / 5.513342000°S 151.692492000°E / -5.513342000; 151.692492000404.457.6
Amgen6°13′29.244″S 150°28′51.0672″E / 6.22479000°S 150.480852000°E / -6.22479000; 150.480852000390.646.4
Bairaman5°45′48.1428″S 151°23′33.7236″E / 5.763373000°S 151.392701000°E / -5.763373000; 151.39270100036441.9
Adi5°56′42.7416″S 148°50′47.9652″E / 5.945206000°S 148.846657000°E / -5.945206000; 148.846657000361.818.8
Wunung5°36′25.4232″S 151°27′35.4528″E / 5.607062000°S 151.459848000°E / -5.607062000; 151.459848000315.138.4
Kamdaru4°11′58.3476″S 152°40′49.5588″E / 4.199541000°S 152.680433000°E / -4.199541000; 152.680433000287.514.7
Weitin4°37′18.1956″S 153°1′42.5244″E / 4.621721000°S 153.028479000°E / -4.621721000; 153.028479000283.512.1
Pailima6°17′6.9144″S 149°39′34.8984″E / 6.285254000°S 149.659694000°E / -6.285254000; 149.659694000268.722.1
Galowe5°31′17.3028″S 151°28′58.5696″E / 5.521473000°S 151.482936000°E / -5.521473000; 151.482936000214.830.3
Tigul5°32′26.0088″S 151°51′52.3728″E / 5.540558000°S 151.864548000°E / -5.540558000; 151.864548000185.925.4
Matali5°31′10.1424″S 151°30′38.5092″E / 5.519484000°S 151.510697000°E / -5.519484000; 151.510697000173.924.2

Surface waters of Papua New Guinea; Papua New Guinea (PNG), Indonesia (IND);[6]

RiverBasin size

(103 km2)

Discharge

(km3/year)

PNGINDTotalPNGINDTotal
Fly70.8373.8203.46.6210
Kikori18.918.96363
Purari33.533.59595
Ramu17.817.83131
Sepik77.4380.4142.317.7160
Other244.4244.4395.3395.3
RegionArea

(103 km2)

Discharge

(km3/year)

New Guinea406.24801
Islands Region56.6129
Papua New Guinea462.84930

See also

References

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