Côn River

Côn river, upstream

Côn River (Vietnamese: Sông Côn, also Kôn River, Sông Kôn) is a river of Vietnam. With a length of 171 km, it is the longest river in Bình Định Province. Much of it can be used as an inland waterway for transportation.[1]

It has its source at Ngọc Roo mountain at 925m above sea level in the border region of the provinces Kontum and Gia Lai. It flows through the districts of An Lão, Vĩnh Thạnh, Tây Sơn, Vân Canh, An NhơnTuy Phước.[2]

Côn River flows through the artificial Định Bình Lake in Vĩnh Thạnh District.

References

  1. Vietnam Road Atlas (Tập Bản đồ Giao thông Đường bộ Việt Nam). Cartographic Publishing House (Vietnam), 2004
  2. Bình Định Travel Map. Nha Xuat ban Ban do

Coordinates: 13°54′06″N 109°13′23″E / 13.9017°N 109.2231°E / 13.9017; 109.2231

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