Adar River

The Adar River (or Khor Adar), known to the Dinka as the Yal,[1] is a tributary of the White Nile in the state of Upper Nile, South Sudan. It flows north west from the Machar Marshes[2] and enters the White Nile just upstream of the town of Melut.

Adar River
Adar River is located in South Sudan
Adar River
Location of mouth in South Sudan
Location
CountrySouth Sudan
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  coordinates
10°23′N 32°15′E
Basin features
River systemWhite Nile

References

  1. P.P. Howell and Mahmoud Eff. Abu Sineina (c. 1951). "Game in the Machar Marshes". Archived from the original on 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
  2. Sutcliffe, J.V.; Parks, Y.P. (1999). "The Sobat Basin and the Machar Marshes". The Hydrology of the Nile (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-22. page 108


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