湄公河(湄讀眉,粵拼mei4 gung1 ho4Mekong),舊時唐字越南江jyut6 naam4 gong1[1],又有英文名River of Cochinchina[1],係越南最南部一條大。出海口約莫喺北緯八度左右[1]

瀾滄江同湄公河流域

佢上游係中國嘅「瀾滄江」,個名可能源自古時瀾滄王國。

大清時,越南江係大清中南半島各國交界[1]

喺亞洲位置

編輯
  • Milton Osborne. 1976. River Road to China: The Mekong River Expedition 1866-1873. George Allen & Unwin.
  • Milton Osborne. 2000. The Mekong, Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future Atlantic Monthly Press, New York. ISBN 0-87113-806-9
  • Edward A. Gargan. 2002. The River's Tale. First published by Alfred A. Knopf.
  • Fredenburg, P. and B. Hill. 2006. Sharing Rice for Peace and Prosperity in the Greater Mekong Subregion. Sid Harta Publishers, Victoria. ISBN 1-921206-08-X. pp271.
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 S. Wells Williams (1856). A Chinese Commercial Guide (第4版). Canton: The Office of the Chinese Repository.