Gadis River (, means: ''Virgin River'') is a river in northern

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Geography

The river flows along the northwest area of Sumatra, which has a predominantly

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(designated as ''Af'' in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification). The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is March, when the average temperature is around 26 °C, and the coldest is January, at 23 °C. The average annual rainfall is 3953 mm. The wettest month is November, with an average of 588 mm rainfall, and the driest is June, with 175 mm rainfall.

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{{Rivers of Sumatra Rivers of North Sumatra Batang Gadis basin

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