| Wowei River Sungai Wowei, Wawe, Sungai Wewe, Wewe River | |
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 Wowei River in Tambrauw (Year,2012) | |
  Location in Bird's Head Peninsula  Location in Indonesia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Southwest Papua |
| Mouth | Pacific Ocean |
• location | Tambrauw Regency |
The Wowei River (also Wewe or Wawe) is a river in northern Southwest Papua, Indonesia. [1] [2] [3] It flows in the Tambrauw Regency and discharges into the Pacific Ocean. [4]
The river flows in the southern area of Southwest Papua with predominantly tropical rainforest climate (designated as Af in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification). [5] The annual average temperature in the area is 22 °C. The warmest month is August, when the average temperature is around 24 °C, and the coldest is January, at 20 °C. [6] The average annual rainfall is 3322 mm.. The wettest month is June, with an average of 381 mm rainfall, and the driest is October, with 153 mm rainfall. [7]
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