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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Rio Negro

Water bodies; Rivers

Rio Negro is the largest left tributary of the Amazon and the largest blackwater river in the world.

Columbia River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The river rises in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, flows northwest ...

Pearl River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Pearl River is an extensive river system in Southern China. Measured from the farthest reaches of the Xi Jiang, the Pearl River system is China's third longest river ...

Red River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Red River, or sometimes the Red River of the South, is a major tributary of the Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers located in the southern United States of America. The ...

Irrawaddy River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Irrawaddy River or Ayeyarwady River is a river that flows from north to south through Burma (Myanmar). It is the country's largest river and most important commercial ...

Kasai River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Kasai River (called Cassai in Angola) is a tributary of the Congo River, located in central Africa. The river begins in Angola and serves as the border between Angola and ...

Ohio River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Ohio River is the largest tributary, by volume, of the Mississippi River. At the confluence, the Ohio is even bigger than the Mississippi (Ohio at Cairo: 281,500 cfs ...