Bassein River
river, Myanmar
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Irrawaddy River
- In Irrawaddy River: Physiography
…of the delta is the Bassein (Pathein) River, while the easternmost stream is the Yangon River, on the left bank of which stands Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon (Rangoon). Because the Yangon River is only a minor channel, the flow of water is insufficient to prevent Yangon Harbour from silting up,…
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