Tha Chin River
The Tha Chin river (Thai: แม่น้ำท่าจีน, RTGS: Maenam Tha Chin, ) is a distributary of the Chao Phraya river, Thailand. It splits near the province of Chainat and then flows westerly from the Chao Phraya through the central plains, until it mouths into the Gulf of Thailand at the province of Samut Sakhon.
Read more about Tha Chin River: Regional Names, Tributaries, Tha Chin Basin
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