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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Brazos River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Brazos is the longest river in Texas and the 11th longest river in the United States at 2060 km (1280 miles) from its source at the head of Blackwater Draw, Curry County, New Mexico to its ...

Cauca River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Cauca River is a river in Colombia that lies between the Occidental and Central cordilleras. Born in southwestern Colombia near the city of Popayán, it joins the Magdalena River just south ...

Liao River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Liao River is the principal river in southern Manchuria (1,345 km). The province of Liaoning and the Liaodong Peninsula derive their names from the river.

Yalong River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Yalong River is an 822 mile (1,323 kilometers) long river in the Sichuan province of southern China. It flows into the Yangtze River along the border with Yunnan. It is a tributary of the ...

Iguazu River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Iguazu River is a river in Brazil and Argentina. It is an important tributary of the Paraná River. The Iguazu River is 1,320 kilometres (820 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 62,000 square ...

Olyokma River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Olyokma River is a tributary of the Lena in eastern Siberia. To the west is the Vitim River, to the south the Shilka River and Amur River and to the east, the upper Aldan River.

Northern Dvina River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Northern Dvina is a river in Northern Russia flowing through the Vologda Oblast and Arkhangelsk Oblast into the Dvina Bay of the White Sea. Along with the Pechora River to the east, it ...