Rivers

Rivers

A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river.

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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, the White Nile and ...

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 southwest, central ...

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 Pienaars River. 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 outlets into the ...

Cháng Jiāng

Water bodies; Rivers

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 southwest, central ...

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 Bayan Har Mountains in ...