Mookervaart River
| Mookervaart River Kali Mookervaart, Sungai Mookervaart | |
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Mookervaart River ("K. Mookervaart"), upper left in the map of rivers and canals of Jakarta (2012) | |
| Native name | Sungai Mokervart (Indonesian) |
| Location | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| State | Jakarta |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Cisadane |
| • coordinates | 6°10′04″S 106°38′06″E / 6.167708°S 106.634897°E |
| Mouth | Angke River |
• coordinates | 6°09′36″S 106°46′00″E / 6.159966°S 106.766633°E |
| Length | 13 km (8.1 mi) |
The Mookervaart River (Mookervaart Canal; also written in Indonesian as Mokervart) is a canal connecting the Cisadane River in Tangerang and Kali Angke (Angke River) in Jakarta. Constructed from 1678 to 1689, this 25–30 meter wide channel is one of the important flood control water channels in Jakarta.