Nan River (Noun)
Meaning
A river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The Nan River is a major waterway in northern Thailand, supporting a diverse array of plant and animal life.
- In central Thailand, the Nan River converges with the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya, a vital river system that flows through the heart of the capital city Bangkok.
- The Nan River flows southward through the Phichit, Phitsanulok, and Phichai mountains before joining the Ping River.
- The shallow waters of the Nan River provide rich fishing grounds for local communities, who rely heavily on its resources for their livelihood.
- The banks of the Nan River feature striking sandstone cliffs, which are gradually being eroded by the river's waters, creating towering rock faces that offer breathtaking views.