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Sungai Mati ('dead river' in Malay) is a small town in Serom, Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia. Sungai Mati was named in such a way (dead river) is due to its nature of being an ox-bow lake. It formed or breakaway from main river of Muar River. The "breakaway" cause by a massive flood in early 1900s (not traceable). Before the breakaway Sungai Mati was on the Muar river bank (northern bank) and was a river port.

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  • Sungai Mati ('dead river' in Malay) is a small town in Serom, Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia. Sungai Mati was named in such a way (dead river) is due to its nature of being an ox-bow lake. It formed or breakaway from main river of Muar River. The "breakaway" cause by a massive flood in early 1900s (not traceable). Before the breakaway Sungai Mati was on the Muar river bank (northern bank) and was a river port. Before the breakaway Sungai Mati was named 'li hong kang' 利丰港. It means a prosperous port. Until now, the Chinese community still using the same name, which carries both extreme meaning. In fact it was an inland/river port. Muar River and Pahang River in combination was a very important east-west crossing route for traditional river transport. The route called "Laluan Penarikan", which is documented and available in Malaysia secondary history text. The piece of land surrounded by the ex-bow lake and Muar River in combination is called Pulau Penarik. In early 1970s, there were some remaining traces of the river port. There was landing of jetty at the end of Jalan Raja, the current location of bridge linking Sungai Mati and Pulau Penarik. On the current badminton and tennis court on the left of Jalan Raja, diagonally opposite incumbent Johor Menteri Besar resident, were old warehouses. (en)
  • 利豐港(馬來語:Sungai Mati),是馬來西亞柔佛州东甲县的一個小鄉鎮,位於東甲和麻坡鎮之間。20世紀初,被發展成為一個港腳,是麻坡河岸邊(北岸)一個內河港口。 在分離前,利豐港馬來名稱為“Li Hong Kang”,意味著是一個繁榮的港口,到現在為止當地華人社會仍然使用該名稱。直到當地一條麻坡河支流由於河道自行截彎取直後留下的舊河道形成了湖泊——牛軛湖,而被改名為“死河”(Sungai Mati)。 (zh)
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  • 利豐港(馬來語:Sungai Mati),是馬來西亞柔佛州东甲县的一個小鄉鎮,位於東甲和麻坡鎮之間。20世紀初,被發展成為一個港腳,是麻坡河岸邊(北岸)一個內河港口。 在分離前,利豐港馬來名稱為“Li Hong Kang”,意味著是一個繁榮的港口,到現在為止當地華人社會仍然使用該名稱。直到當地一條麻坡河支流由於河道自行截彎取直後留下的舊河道形成了湖泊——牛軛湖,而被改名為“死河”(Sungai Mati)。 (zh)
  • Sungai Mati ('dead river' in Malay) is a small town in Serom, Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia. Sungai Mati was named in such a way (dead river) is due to its nature of being an ox-bow lake. It formed or breakaway from main river of Muar River. The "breakaway" cause by a massive flood in early 1900s (not traceable). Before the breakaway Sungai Mati was on the Muar river bank (northern bank) and was a river port. (en)
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  • Sungai Mati (en)
  • 利豐港 (zh)
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