Water bodies

Water bodies

Referring to any significant accumulation of water usually on planet earth but also on other planetary bodies.

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Nile River

Water bodies; Rivers

A major north-flowing river in North Africa,('''generally regarded as the longest river in the world. It is 6,650 km (4,130 miles) long'''). The Nile has two major tributaries, ...

Yangtze

Water bodies; Rivers

The longest river in Asia, and the ('''third-longest in the world'''). It flows for 6,418 kilometres (3,988 mi) from the glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai eastward across ...

Apies River

Water bodies; Rivers

A river that flows through the city of Pretoria, South Africa. Its source is located just south of the city (south of Erasmus Park) and it flows northward until it drains into the ...

Berg River

Water bodies; Rivers

A river located just north of Cape Town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. It is approximately 294 km (183 mi) long with a catchment area of 7,715 km² (2979 mi²) and ...

Cháng Jiāng

Water bodies; Rivers

The longest river in Asia, and the ('''third-longest in the world'''). It flows for 6,418 kilometres (3,988 mi) from the glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai eastward across ...

Yangzi

Water bodies; Rivers

The longest river in Asia, and the ('''third-longest in the world''').It flows for 6,418 kilometres (3,988 mi) from the glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai eastward across ...

Huang He

Water bodies; Rivers

The second-longest river in China (after the Yangtze River) and the '''sixth-longest in the world at the estimated length of 5,464 kilometers (3,395 mi)'''. Originating in the ...