Rajang River
Kanowit is located at miles from the sea, near the Rajang River. Although the Rajang river is flowing from east to west in its general course of direction, the river is flowing from south to north in Kanowit, with the Kanowit river entering Rajang from south to north direction. The part of Rajang river near Kanowit is wide. The town of Kanowit is located in the north-south direction.