| Warembari River | |
|---|---|
  Location within Papua | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Papua |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Indonesia |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 1°32′12″S137°38′21″E / 1.5367°S 137.6392°E |
The Warembari River or Warembori River is a river in Western New Guinea. [1]
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