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Yaw River or Ywa River is a river of
Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...
, a tributary of the Irrawaddy. It flows into the Irrawaddy on the right (west) just above the town of
Seikpyu Seikphyu ( my, ဆိပ်ဖြူ) is the principal town and administrative seat for Seikphyu Township in Pakokku District in the Magway Division of Myanmar, on the right (western) bank of the Irrawaddy immediately below its confluence with ...
,Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NF 46-16 Yenangyaung
U.S. Army Map Service, August 1960
at . The Yaw River forms when the
Kyaw River The Kyaw River ( my, ကျောမြစ်, Kyaw Chaung) is a river of upper Burma (Myanmar) in Magway Division. It is a major tributary of the Yaw River which it enters just below the town of Pauk Pauk may refer to: People * Alex Pauk (b ...
and the Kabyu River flow together at . It flows basically south with a slight trend eastward. It flows past the towns of Ledaing, Anauk Kabyu, and Dawtha with its major tributary, the Sada-on River, entering on the right just below Dawtha.Burma 1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, NF 46-12 Myingyin
U.S. Army Map Service, August 1960


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List of rivers of Burma This is a list of rivers in Myanmar (also known as Burma). This list is arranged by drainage basin from east to west, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Indian Ocean * Nāf River * Kaladan River * Lemro Riv ...
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