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The Moyie River enters near Moyie Springs before the river enters the gentle terrain of the Kootenai Valley [19] and turns north, flowing past Bonners Ferry [16] [17] and back towards the US-Canada Border. The river re-enters Canada south of Creston, British Columbia, and flows through a marshy area called the Kootenay Flats before emptying ...
The Niagara River (/ n aɪ ˈ æ ɡ ər ə,-ɡ r ə / ny-AGG-ər-ə, -grə) flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, forming part of the border between Ontario, Canada, to the west, and New York, United States, to the east. The origin of the river's name is debated.
With an average flow at the mouth of about 265,000 cu ft/s (7,500 m 3 /s), [4] the Columbia is the largest river by discharge flowing into the Pacific from the Americas [25] and is the fourth-largest by volume in the U.S. [4] The average flow where the river crosses the international border between Canada and the United States is 2,790 m 3 /s ...
The River Tweed, or Tweed Water, Scots: Watter o Tweid, Welsh: Tuedd), is a river 97 miles (156 km) [1] long that flows east across the Border region in Scotland and northern England. Tweed cloth derives its name from its association with the River Tweed. [ 2 ]
This is a list of rivers of England, organised geographically and taken anti-clockwise around the English coast where the various rivers discharge into the surrounding seas, from the Solway Firth on the Scottish border to the Welsh Dee on the Welsh border, and again from the Wye on the Welsh border anti-clockwise to the Tweed on the Scottish border.
The Ontario and Rainy River Railway, opened in 1901 and now part of Canadian National, follows the river on the Canadian side. Rainy River flows west to Lake of the Woods (lower right) forming part of the Canada-U.S. border and ultimately drains through Nelson River to Hudson Bay in the north [3]
The Fraser River is known for the fishing of white sturgeon, all five species of Pacific salmon (chinook, coho, chum, pink, sockeye), as well as steelhead trout. The Fraser River is also the largest producer of salmon in Canada. [25] A typical white sturgeon catch can average about 500 pounds (230 kg). [26]
River Outlet Continent Cause of reversal References Krupa River: Neretva River: Europe: High water levels of the Neretva River [7] Petexbatún River: Pasión River: Central America: Winter rain flooding of the Pasión River [8] Qiantang River: Hangzhou Bay: Asia: Tidal bore in Hangzhou Bay [9] Tonlé Sap River: Mekong River: Asia: Monsoon ...