The Đồng Nai River ( Vietnamese : sông Đồng Nai listen ) is a river in Vietnam that originates in the Central Highlands region of the southern portion of the country. It is approximately 586 km in length, making it the longest river to be entirely located in Vietnam. It gives its name to Đồng Nai Province .
5-460: The Dong Nai River flows through the provinces of Lam Dong , Dak Nong , Binh Phuoc , Dong Nai , Binh Duong and Ho Chi Minh City with a length of over 437 km and a basin of 38,600 km, if calculated from the source of the Đa Dâng River, it is 586 km long. From the confluence with the Đa Nhim River below the Pongour waterfall , it measures 487 km. The Dong Nai River flows into
10-765: The Bé River , the Dong Nai River forms a natural boundary between Dong Nai on the east and Bình Dương Province on the west bank. Between the confluence with the Saigon River and where it splits into the Soài Rạp and Lòng Tàu distributaries, the river is commonly known as the Nhà Bè river. The river flows through Bien Hoa City, then flows along the boundary between Dong Nai and Ho Chi Minh City, between Ba Ria - Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City. Major hydropower dams in
15-603: The Dong Nai river basin: 10°55′49″N 106°49′26″E / 10.9303°N 106.824°E / 10.9303; 106.824 Lam Dong Lâm Đồng is a southernmost mountainous province in the Central Highlands region, the Central of Vietnam . It borders Khánh Hòa and Ninh Thuận to the east, Đồng Nai to the southwest, Bình Thuận to the southeast, Đắk Lắk to the north, and Đắk Nông to
20-785: The East Sea in Cần Giờ District . The main stream of upper Dong Nai river is also known as the Đa Đang river: the name used by the minority Maa and Koho people . The river originates from Lam Vien plateau, meandering along the northeast-southwest direction from the mountains to the plateau in Ta Lai (Tan Phu district, Dong Nai province). The river forms the natural boundary between Đăk R'Lấp District (Dak Nong) and Bảo Lâm District, Lâm Đồng Province , Cát Tiên District , between Cát Tiên and Bù Đăng District , Tan Phu District, Dong Nai and between Tan Phu and Đạ Tẻh District . After meeting
25-425: The northwest. Lâm Đồng is the only Central Highlands province which does not share its western border with neither Laos nor Cambodia . Its name Lâm Đồng from Daàm-ròng in K'ho language, what means "the big river", now Đồng Nai River. Lâm Đồng is subdivided into 12 district -level sub-divisions: They are further subdivided into 12 commune-level towns (or townlets), 118 communes, and 18 wards. The economy
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