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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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Ubangi River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Ubangi River is the largest right-bank tributary of the Congo River of Central Africa.It is about 1,060 kilometres long.
Uele River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Uele River, also spelled Welle River, is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It originates in the mountains near Lake Albert and flows west for about 1,210 kilometres (750 mi) ...
Rio Negro
Water bodies; Rivers
Rio Negro is the largest left tributary of the Amazon and the largest blackwater river in the world.
Columbia River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Columbia River is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The river rises in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, flows northwest and then south into ...
Pearl River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Pearl River is an extensive river system in Southern China. Measured from the farthest reaches of the Xi Jiang, the Pearl River system is China's third longest river (2,200 km, after the ...
Red River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Red River, or sometimes the Red River of the South, is a major tributary of the Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers located in the southern United States of America. The total length of the ...
Irrawaddy River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Irrawaddy River or Ayeyarwady River is a river that flows from north to south through Burma (Myanmar). It is the country's largest river and most important commercial waterway.
