Dinding River

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View of the mouth of Dinding river from the hill at Pulau Pangkor. Straits Settlements June 1874. 7886262046 a0c46426f5 o Dinding.jpg
View of the mouth of Dinding river from the hill at Pulau Pangkor. Straits Settlements June 1874.

Dinding River (Malay : Sungai Dinding) is the major river in Manjung district in Perak, Malaysia. [1]

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References

  1. "PM restui Jambatan Sungai Dinding dibina". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-10-23.