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North America: Red River: 2,187 2,190 1,360 239,195 ... Largest rivers in the world by volume discharge: River Average discharge (km 3 /year) ... Mobile view; Search.
This is a list of rivers in the continental United States by average discharge (streamflow) in cubic feet per second. All rivers with average discharge more than 15,000 cubic feet per second are listed.
The Southern Andes in Argentina and Chile, south of Llullaillaco, The Central Andes in Peru and Bolivia, and The Northern Andes in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador. At the northern end of the Andes, the separate Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta range is often, but not always, treated as part of the Northern Andes. [3]
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A view of Lake Titicaca taken from the town of Copacabana, Bolivia. Five major river systems feed into Lake Titicaca. [11] In order of their relative flow volumes, these are Ramis, Coata, Ilave, Huancané, and Suchez. [5] More than 20 other smaller streams empty into Titicaca. The lake has 41 islands, some of which are densely populated.
The river flows south on an elevated plateau, for about 150 km (90 mi), to the oasis of Chiu Chiu. The upper courses of the river are at a considerable elevation above sea level and receive a large volume of water from the Andes, mainly of two major tributaries: San Pedro de Inacaliri River and Salado River.
A satellite image of the Patagonian Desert by NASA World Wind Astronaut photography of the Patagonian Desert (most of the view) contrasted with the Limay River, seen flowing eastward from the Andes. The Patagonian Desert , also known as the Patagonian Steppe , is the largest desert in Argentina and is the eighth-largest desert in the world by ...
The Dry Andes (Spanish: Andes áridos) is a climatic and glaciological subregion of the Andes. Together with the Wet Andes it is one of the two subregions of the Argentine and Chilean Andes. The Dry Andes runs from the Atacama Desert in northern Chile and Northwest Argentina south to a latitude of 35°S in Chile.