Mina River (Indonesia)


Mina River is a river of Timor, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, about 2000 km east of the capital Jakarta.

Hydrology

Noel Mina River is one of the main rivers in Kupang and Timor Tengah Selatan Regency. The river area of Noel Mina comprises the watershed Noel Mina, Noel Termanu and Nungkurus; one of two river areas in West Timor.

Geography

The river flows in the southwest of Timor with predominantly tropical savanna climate. The annual average temperature in the area is 26 °C. The warmest month is November, when the average temperature is around 29 °C, and the coldest is June, at 23 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1760 mm. The wettest month is January, with an average of 305 mm rainfall, and the driest is September, with 5 mm rainfall.