Nam River (South Korea)

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Nam River
Nam River in Jinju
Native name	남강 (Korean)
Location
Countries	South Korea
Province	South Gyeongsang Province
Physical characteristics
Length	193.7 kilometres (120.4 mi)
Basin size	3,644.3 square kilometres (1,407.1 sq mi)

The Nam River is a river in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. It is one of the many southern tributaries 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.

See also[edit]

• Rivers of Asia
• Rivers of Korea
• Geography of South Korea

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