What is Mekong River?
{{Infobox river | name = Mekong River | native_name = | native_name_lang = | name_other = {{lang|zh|湄公河}} (Méigōng Hé) / {{lang|zh|澜沧江}} (Láncāng Jiāng)<br>{{lang|my|မဲခေါင်မြစ်}} (Megaung Myit)<br>{{lang|lo|ແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງ}} (Maenam Khong)<br>{{lang|th|แม่น้ำโขง}} (Maenam Khong)<br>{{lang|km|ទន្លេមេគង្គ}} (Tônlé Mékôngk)<br>{{lang|vi|Sông Mê Kông}} / {{lang|vi|Sông Cửu Long}} (九龍) | name_etymology = <!---------------------- IMAGE & MAP --> | image = Mekong-River-Near-Luang-Prabang.jpg | image_size = 300px | image_caption = Mekong River, [[Luang Prabang]], Laos | map = Mekong river basin.png | map_size = 300px | map_caption = Mekong River watershed | pushpin_map = | pushpin_map_size = 300px | pushpin_map_caption= <!---------------------- LOCATION --> | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = [[China]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Thailand]], [[Cambodia]], [[Vietnam]] | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | subdivision_type5 = | subdivision_name5 = <!---------------------- PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS --> | length = {{convert|4350|km|mi|abbr=on}} | width_min = | width_avg = | width_max = | depth_min = | depth_avg = | depth_max = | discharge1_location= [[Mekong Delta]], [[South China Sea]] | discharge1_min = {{convert|1,400|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}} | discharge1_avg = {{convert|16,000|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}} | discharge1_max = {{convert|39,000|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}} <!---------------------- BASIN FEATURES --> | source1 = Lasaigongma (拉赛贡玛) Spring | source1_location = Mt. Guozongmucha (果宗木查), [[Zadoi County|Zadoi]], [[Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture]], [[Qinghai]], [[China]] | source1_coordinates= {{coord|33|42.5|N|94|41.7|E|type:river_region:CN-63|display=inline}} | source1_elevation = {{convert|5224|m|abbr=o