Sedili Besar River

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Sedili Besar River
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Sedili Besar River
Native nameSungai Sedili Besar (Malay)
Location
Country Malaysia
State Johor
District Kota Tinggi
Physical characteristics
Mouth Teluk Mahkota
  location
Kota Tinggi District
Basin size271 km2
Discharge 
  location Teluk Mahkota
Basin features
Bridges Haji Mohd Lazim Bridge

The Sedili Besar River (Malay : Sungai Sedili Besar) is a river in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia. [1]

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Name

The word besar means large. At the southern end of Teluk Mahkota bay is a smaller river known as Sungai Sedili Kechil. The word kechil means small in Malay language.

Geology

The river mouth is situated at the northern end of Teluk Mahkota bay, and empties into the South China Sea. The river has a total drainage basin area of 271 km2. [1]

Bridges

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 http://apps.water.gov.my/jpskomuniti/dokumen/J@K_LPD_JUN_Kota%20Tinggi.pdf Archived 2017-08-28 at the Wayback Machine [ bare URL PDF ]

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