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Nam River (South Korea)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Nam River or Namgang is a river in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is a tributary of the Nakdong River. In 1950, during the Korean War, the river was the site of fierce battles between United Nations troops and North Korean forces, the Battle of the Nam River.

Flows through: South Korea.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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