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Raritan River (including the length of the South Branch) – 121 miles (195 km) Wallkill River – 88 miles (142 km) Passaic River – 80 miles (130 km) Great Egg Harbor River – 55 miles (89 km) Mullica River – 51 miles (82 km) South Branch Raritan River – 51 miles (82 km) Musconetcong River – 46 miles (74 km) Hackensack River – 45 ...
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 ...
Two rivers, the Colorado and the Rio Grande, begin in the United States and flow into or form a border with Mexico. [5] In addition, the drainage basins of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers extend into Canada, [6] [7] and the basin of the Gila River extends into Mexico. [8] Sources report hydrological quantities with varied precision.
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.
Apalachicola River: US: Florida: 160 mi (260 km) Gulf of Mexico: scenic river, former border between East and West Florida Chattahoochee River: US: Georgia, Alabama, Florida: 430 mi (690 km) Apalachicola River: state borders Flint River: US: Georgia, Alabama, Florida: 344 mi (554 km) Apalachicola River: mentioned in Gone with the Wind: Colorado ...
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 ]
The seven U.S. states that draw water from the Colorado River basin are suggesting new ways to determine how the increasingly scarce resource is divvied up when the river can't provide what it ...
This is a list of U.S. states and territories ranked by their coastline length. 30 states have a coastline: 23 with a coastline on the Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean (including the Gulf of Mexico and Gulf of Maine), and/or Pacific Ocean, and 8 with a Great Lakes shoreline. New York has coasts on both the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean.