Dong Nai River
The fourth one in Top 10 Longest Rivers in Vietnam that Toplist would like to introduce to you is Dong Nai River. The Dong Nai River (Vietnamese: sông Đồng Nai) is a river in Vietnam that flows from the Central Highlands region in the country's south. It is approximately 568 kilometers long, making it the longest river in Vietnam. It is the source of the name Đồng Nai Province. Nông-nại, which means shallow salt-marsh in Khmer, was the original Vietnamese name.
The Dong Nai River flows through the provinces of Lam Dong, Dak Nong, Binh Phuoc, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, and Ho Chi Minh City. If measured from the source of the Đa Dâng River, it is 586 km long. It is 487 kilometers long from its confluence with the Đa Nhim River below the Pongour waterfall. In Cần Giờ District, the Dong Nai River empties into the East Sea.
The upstream main stream of the Dong Nai river is also known as the Đa Đang river. The river originates on the Lam Vien plateau and flows northeast-southwest from the mountains to the Ta Lai plateau (Tan Phu district, Dong Nai province). The river serves as a natural boundary between Đăk R'Lấp District (Dak Nong) and Bảo Lâm District, Lâm Đồng Province, Cát Tiên District, Cát Tiên and Bù Đăng Districts, Tan Phu District, Dong Nai, and Tan Phu and Đạ Tẻh District.
The Dong Nai River, after meeting the Bé River, forms a natural boundary between Dong Nai on the east and Bình Dương Province on the west bank.
The river flows through Bien Hoa City and then along the border between Dong Nai and Ho Chi Minh City, as well as between Ba Ria - Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City.
Length: 568 km (353 mi)