Asahan River
The Asahan River (Indonesian: Sungai Asahan) is one of the principal rivers in North Sumatra, Indonesia, that begins in Porsea, Toba Regency near the southeast corner of Lake Toba.
| Asahan River Sungai Asahan, Aek Asahan | |
|---|---|
Spring of the Asahan River at Porsea, Toba Samosir (1929) | |
| Location | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Lake Toba, Porsea, Toba Samosir, North Sumatra |
| • coordinates | 2.434866, 99.147690 |
| • elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Strait of Malacca |
• coordinates | 3.03333°N 99.866667°E |
• elevation | 0 m |
| Length | 147 km (91 mi) |
| Basin size | 7,225.45 km2 (2,789.76 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Near mouth |
| • average | (Period: 1971–2000)265.7 m3/s (9,380 cu ft/s) |
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