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  2. River - Wikipedia

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    A river is a natural freshwater stream that flows on ... Rivers are part of the ... A diagram of a possible river with the Strahler number of each tributary labeled.

  3. List of rivers of the United States - Wikipedia

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  4. List of rivers of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The second longest river in North America and the United States is the Mississippi River (2,320 mi (3,730 km)). The Rio Conchos (350 mi (560 km)) is the longest river in Mexico. The longest river in Canada is the Mackenzie River (1,080 mi (1,740 km)). Some of the longest or otherwise notable rivers include the rivers listed in the table below.

  5. Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    Substantial parts of both Minnesota and Louisiana are on either side of the river, although the Mississippi defines part of the boundary of each of these states. In all of these cases, the middle of the riverbed at the time the borders were established was used as the line to define the borders between adjacent states.

  6. List of rivers of Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The list of rivers in Mississippi includes any rivers that flow through part of the State of Mississippi.The major rivers in Mississippi are the Mississippi River, Pearl River, Pascagoula River and the Tombigbee River, along with their main tributaries: the Tallahatchie River, Yazoo River, Big Black River, Leaf River, and the Chickasawhay River.

  7. Platte River - Wikipedia

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    The part of the river labeled the South Platte is formed in Park County, Colorado, located southwest of Denver, in the South Park grassland basin and mountains east of the continental divide. It is formed by the confluence of the South Fork South Platte River and Middle Fork South Platte River , approximately 15 miles (24 km) southeast of ...

  8. List of river borders of U.S. states - Wikipedia

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    The river was thus included in the district of Kentucky, which was then a part of Virginia. [ citation needed ] In January 1980, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Ohio v. Kentucky that the state line is the low-water mark of the Ohio River's north shore as of Kentucky's admission to the Union in 1792. [ 2 ]

  9. Lists of rivers - Wikipedia

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    The Arnold River, Moana, New Zealand. This is a comprehensive list of rivers, organized primarily by continent and country. General lists.