Lihat sumber Batang Arau

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[[Berkas:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Pakhuizen te Padang langs de Arau-rivier in West-Sumatra circa 1875. TMnr 60009485.jpg|jmpl|300px|Batang Arau di Padang di sekitar tahun 1875]]
'''Batang Arau''' adalah nama [[sungai]] yang terdapat di provinsi [[Sumatera Barat]], [[Indonesia]].

Aliran Batang Arau pada bagian muaranya membagi kawasan di [[kota Padang]] dengan bukit yang dikenal dengan nama [[Gunung Padang]].<ref>Defense Mapping Agency, (1978), ''Sailing directions (enroute) for the Strait of Malacca and Sumatra'', Vol. 1, Defense Mapping Agency-Hydrographic Center, US.</ref> Dan pada muara Batang Arau ini juga terdapat sebuah pelabuhan yang bernama [[pelabuhan Muara]].<ref>Eliot J., Capaldi L., Bickersteth J., (2001), ''Indonesia handbook'', Vol. 3, Footprint Travel Guides, ISBN 978-1-900949-51-4.</ref> Batang Arau ini berhulu sampai pada kawasan [[Bukit Barisan]].<mapframe latitude="-0.965163" longitude="100.358900" zoom="14" width="320" height="320">
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== Referensi ==
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[[Kategori:Sungai di Sumatera Barat]]
[[Kategori:Kota Padang]]


{{negara-geo-stub|Indonesia}}
[[Kategori:DAS Arau]]