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Rivers
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river.
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Yellow River
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 ...
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 ...
Mississippi
Water bodies; Rivers
The largest river system in North America. About 2,320 miles (3,730 km) long, the river originates at Lake Itasca, Minnesota, and flows slowly southwards in sweeping meanders, terminating 95 miles ...
Amazon
Water bodies; Rivers
A major flowing river in South America is the('''second longest river in the world with an average discharge greater than the next six largest rivers combined'''). T The Amazon, which has the largest ...
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 southwest, central ...
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 southwest, central ...
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 ...
