The Sangkae River ( km, ស្ទឹងសង្កែ, ''Stung Sangkae''; also spelled ''Stung Sangké'' or ''Stung Sangkhae'') is one of the main rivers in Battambang Province in north western

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...

. The Sangkae River is approximately long.1997 CIA map
It flows through 6 districts and 27 communes in

Battambang Battambang ( km, បាត់ដំបង, UNGEGN: ) is the capital of Battambang Province and the third largest city in Cambodia. Founded in the 11th century by the Khmer Empire, Battambang is the leading rice-producing province of the coun ...

province before draining into the

Tonlé Sap Tonlé Sap (; km, ទន្លេសាប, ; or commonly translated as 'Great Lake'; vi, Biển Hồ, Chữ Hán: 湖海/壺海) is a lake in the northwest of Cambodia. It belongs to the Mekong, Mekong River system. It is the largest fres ...

lake. The average depth of the river, based on raw data provided by the Battambang's Department of Water Resource (2013) is during the dry season and during the wet season .

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Rivers of Cambodia Geography of Battambang province Tonlé Sap {{Cambodia-river-stub