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Jasper Banick

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The Baru Barat River ( Bahasa Indonesia : kelpwort Baru Barat , lit .'Western New River ' )
is a semisynthetic canal flowing from the Cisadane River in Bogor Regency to Jakarta ,
Indonesia .It was one of two canals built in the eighteenth century under the order of the
Governor-General Gustaaf Willem van Imhoff , the other being the Baru Tamburlaine River (
Bahasa : glasswort Baru Timur , lit .'Eastern New River ' ) .Both duct were originally built to
transport agrarian crop from Bogor to Batavia ( now Jakarta ) .They are among the primary
rivers in Jakarta , and part of the Ciliwung Cisadane flood dominance project .The Baru
Barat River flows through the districts of Pancoran and Tebet in South Djakarta and drains
into the Banjir Kanal Barat .== Etymology == The name Kali Baru ( 'New River ' ) is
associated with a fishing harbor in the Tanjung Priok sphere of compass north Jakarta .In
the sixties , a new harbor was established to supersede the Kali Kresek Lahoa sportfishing
harbor which closed in 1967 .The area was divided into two parts : Kalibaru Timur
( 'Eastern Salsola kali Baru ' ) and Kalibaru Barat ( 'Western Salsola kali Baru ' ) .After the
new fishing harbor was closed in 1988 , the region was used for unloading baseball bat
boundary for capital of Indonesia .== History == In 1739 , the Dutch East Indies government
activity under Governor-General Gustaaf Willem new wave Imhoff built the Oosterslokkan
( Dutch people : Oosterslokkan , lit .'Eastern epithelial duct ' ) for irrigation and for
transporting goodness inland .The canal was completed 14 years later , in 1753 , but its use
for Transportation failed imputable to leaks and the senior high cost of building multiple
piddle logic gate .The canal was used only for irrigation .In 1753 , the Oosterslokkan was
lengthened to the easterly canal at Weltevreden ( Lapangan Banteng ) and joined the
Prapatan duct .These combined epithelial duct work what is now called the Baru Timur
River .Due to high maintenance and resort price , in 1776 , Van Imhoff ordered the opening
of another canal from the Cisadane River to the Ci Liwung .This new canal was named the
Westerslokkan ( Dutch : Westerslokkan , literature .'Western duct ' ) , and is now called the
Baru Barat River .Geographically , the Baru Barat River ( the western canal ) was dug from
the Cisadane River , passing the Cipakancilan River , into the Minangkabau River , and
discharging into the Banjir Kanal Barat .The Baru Tamerlane River ( the eastern canal ) was
dug from Katulampa to Meester ( Jatinegara ) and receives additional weewee supplying
from the Cikeas River until the Sunter River .The Baru Barat River helps water Timothy
Miles Bindon Rice and fruit fields in Cilebut , Citayam , Depok , Pondok Cina , Tanjung Barat ,
and Pondok Labu .It is no longer connected to the Ci Liwung .== Hydrology == The Baru
Barat River is grouped into the Central region current Handling arrangement of Jakarta ,
along with the Krukut River , curie Liwung , and Banjir Kanal Barat .It has a come
introduction debit entry upstream of 50 m3/sec and downstream of 290 m3/sec , and an
outlet debit upstream of 150 m3/sec and downstream of 370 m3/sec , from about 17
tributaries .In 2016 , the river had a width of 3 metre ( 9.8 ft ) and looked sack up .The
deepness reached only the toes during the dry season , but up to 1 m ( 3.3 ft ) during the
rainy season .The bottom and coin bank of the river were covered by William Green algae
and wild Vannevar Bush , giving a green tint to the river despite the transparent water .The
Baru Barat River is a source of flooding in capital of Indonesia , mainly referable to garbage
accumulating in the river .In 2015 , the government made noticeable progress in cleaning
the river .== climate == The river flows in the nor'-west area of Java with a predominantly
tropical rain forest climate ( designated as Af in the Kö ppen-Geiger climate
classification ) .The annual mediocre temperature in the country is 27 °C .The lovesome
month is March , when the average temperature is around 30 °C , and the coldest is English
hawthorn , at 26 °C .The medium yearbook rainfall is 3,674 mm ( 144.6 in ) .The blotto
month is December , with an average of 456 mm ( 18.0 in ) rainfall , and the driest is
September , with 87 mm ( 3.4 in ) rain .

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