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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 November 2024. Major river in West Africa Niger River Fleuve Niger (French) Joliba (Maninka) Jeliba (Bambara) Maayo Ɓaleewo 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤴𞤮 𞤄𞤢𞤤𞤫𞤮 (Fula) Egerew ⴻⴳⴻⵔⴻⵡ (Tamasheq) Issa Beri (Zarma) Kwara (Hausa) Toru Beni (Ijo languages) Ọya (Yoruba) Óshimiri ...
For example, due to 18 cutoffs created between 1766 and 1885, the length of the Mississippi River from Cairo, Illinois, to New Orleans, Louisiana, was reduced by 351 kilometres (218 miles). [10] These points make it difficult, if not impossible, to get an accurate measurement of the length of a river.
Tributary river [38] 79 South America: Apaporis: 4,092 1,370 847 54,300 Japurá: Tributary river [75] 80 South America: Aripuanã: 4,087 870 540 145,000 Madeira: Tributary river [13] 81 North America: Grijalva–Usumacinta: 4,028 1,000 620 134,400 Gulf of Mexico: Primary river [29] 82 Oceania: Strickland: 4,000 824 512 36,740 Fly: Tributary ...
Three—the Milk River, the Red River of the North, and the Saint Lawrence River—begin in the United States and flow into Canada; two do the opposite (Yukon and Columbia). Also a segment of the Saint Lawrence River forms the international border between part of the province of Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. state of New York.
Canada: Yukon, British Columbia US: Alaska: 1,980 mi (3,190 km) Bering Sea, Pacific Ocean: longest river flowing through Canada and Alaska Tanana River: US: Alaska: 540 mi (870 km) Yukon River: evidence of Paleo-Arctic human activity, Nenana Ice Classic contest for charity to predict ice-out Usumacinta River: Mexico: Tabasco, Guatemala: 620 mi ...
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The second largest state, Texas, has only 40% of the total area of the largest state, Alaska. Rhode Island is the smallest state by total area and land area. San Bernardino County is the largest county in the contiguous U.S. and is larger than each of the nine smallest states; it is larger than the four smallest states combined.
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.