Sambas River
| Sambas River Sungai Sambas, Sungai Sambas Besar | |
|---|---|
Sambas river in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan, viewed from the middle, at Sejangkung. | |
| Location | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Bengkayang |
| Mouth | South China Sea |
• location | Pemangkat |
• coordinates | 1°11′26″N 108°58′02″E / 1.19056°N 108.96722°E |
| Length | 233 km (145 mi) |
| Width | |
| • minimum | 150 m (490 ft) |
| • maximum | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Depth | |
| • minimum | 10 m (33 ft) |
| • maximum | 30 m (98 ft) |
Sambas River, or specifically referred to Big Sambas River (Indonesian: Sungai Sambas Besar), is a river in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The upriver part is located in Kabupaten Bengkayang, and flows through the town of Sambas, continuing to Pemangkat where it discharges into South China Sea.