The Oriomo River is located in southern Papua New Guinea. Originating on the Oriomo Plateau, it enters the sea near the town of Daru.[1][2]

Oriomo River
Oriomo River, ca. 1937
Map
Location
Country Papua New Guinea
RegionWestern Province
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPapua New Guinea
MouthCoral Sea
 • location
Western Province
Length86 km (53 mi)
Basin size1,250.3 km2 (482.7 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • locationNear mouth
 • average46.9 m3/s (1,660 cu ft/s)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Viner-Smith, Chris (2007). Australia's Forgotten Frontier: The Unsung Police who Held Our PNG Front Line. p. 34. ISBN 9780646475417.
  2. ^ Daru.

9°02′09″S 143°10′55″E / 9.03583°S 143.18194°E / -9.03583; 143.18194