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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Madre de Dios River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Madre de Dios River, homonymous to the Peruvian region it runs through, then becomes the Beni River in Bolivia and then turns northward into Brazil, where it is called the Madeira River. The ...

The Tiete River is a Brazilian river in the state of Sao Paulo. The source is in Salesopolis in the Serra do Mar, at 1,120 m altitude. Although the source is at most 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the ...

Vychegda River

Water bodies; Rivers

Vychegda is a river in the European part of Russia, tributary to the Northern Dvina. Its length is about 1,100 km. Its source is approx. 310 km west of the northern Ural Mountains.

Sepik

Water bodies; Rivers

The Sepik River is the longest river on the island of New Guinea. The majority of the river flows through the Papua New Guinea (PNG) provinces of Sandaun and East Sepik, with a small section flowing ...

Cimarron River

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The Cimarron River extends 698 miles (1123 km) across New Mexico, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas.

Anadyr River

Water bodies; Rivers

Anadyr is a river in the far northeast Siberia which flows into Anadyr Bay of the Bering Sea and drains much of the interior of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. Its basin corresponds to the Anadyrsky ...

Paraiba do Sul

Water bodies; Rivers

The Paraiba do Sul, or simply termed Paraiba, is a river in the south-east of Brazil. It flows 1,137 kilometres west to northeast from its farthest source at the source of the river Paraitinga to the ...