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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Belaya River

Water bodies; Rivers

Belaya River is a river in the Bashkortostan and Tatarstan, Russian Federation. Its source lies in the south-western Ural Mountains. Its length is 1,430 km (889 mi).

Barcoo River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Barcoo River in western Queensland, Australia that rises on the northern slopes of the Warrego Range, flows in a south westerly direction and unites with the Thomson River to form Cooper ...

Cooper Creek

Water bodies; Rivers

Cooper Creek is one of the most famous and yet least visited rivers in Australia. At 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) in length it is the second longest inland river system in Australia after the ...

Marañón River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Marañón River rises about 160 km to the northeast of Lima, Peru, flows through a deeply-eroded Andean valley in a northwesterly direction, along the eastern base of the Cordillera of the ...

Benue River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Benue River is the major tributary of the Niger River. The river is approximately 1,400 km long and is almost entirely navigable during the summer months. As a result, it is an important ...

Ili River

Water bodies; Rivers

The Ili River is a river in northwestern China and southeastern Kazakhstan. It is 1,439 km (894 mi) long, 815 km (506 mi) of which is in Kazakhstan.

Warburton River

Water bodies; Rivers

Warburton River is a freshwater stream in the far north of South Australia that flows in a south westerly direction and discharges into the eastern side of Lake Eyre. It is one of the state's ...