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  2. List of whitewater rivers - Wikipedia

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    The Swedish whitewater rivers are mainly big water and is located in the middle and north parts of Sweden. One of the most spectacular rivers is Vindelaelven and particularly Trollforsarna III-VI, where one Euro cup competition was held in 2007. The main information channel for Swedish white water is Forsguiden,

  3. Whiteadder Water - Wikipedia

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    NT645655. Whiteadder Water / ˈhwʌtədər / [ 1] is a river in East Lothian and Berwickshire, Scotland. It also flows for a very short distance through Northumberland before joining the River Tweed. In common with the headwaters of the Biel Water it rises on the low hillside of Clints Dod (122 m or 400 ft) in the Lammermuir Hills, just ESE of ...

  4. Whitewater River (California) - Wikipedia

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    The Whitewater River is a small permanent stream in western Riverside County, California, with some upstream tributaries in southwestern San Bernardino County. The river's headwaters are in the San Bernardino Mountains, and it terminates at the Salton Sea in the Colorado Sonoran Desert. The area drained by the Whitewater River is part of the ...

  5. Whitewater river (river type) - Wikipedia

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    A whitewater river is classified based on its chemistry, sediments and water colour. Whitewater rivers have high levels of suspended sediments, giving the water a pH that is near-neutral, a high electric conductivity and a pale muddy, café au lait-like colour. [1] Whitewater rivers are of great ecological importance and are important to local ...

  6. List of rivers of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Aguán River's watershed is one of seven watersheds in Honduras, [9] and covers over 1 million hectares (3,900 sq mi), of which around 200,000 are in the Aguán River Valley. [10] Cahabón River: Guatemala: 122 mi (196 km) known for white water rapids [11] Choluteca River: Honduras: 217 mi (349 km) noted for severe flooding in 1998 [12 ...

  7. Yukon River - Wikipedia

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    The Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. From its source in British Columbia, it flows through Canada's territory of Yukon (itself named after the river). The lower half of the river continues westward through the U.S. state of Alaska. The river is 3,190 kilometres (1,980 mi) [15][16] long and empties into the ...

  8. Whitewater - Wikipedia

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    Whitewater on the river Guil (French Alps) Whitewater on the small rapid of Kannonkoski, Central Finland Vivid water of the Torne River between Sweden and Finland. Whitewater at Yosemite. Whitewater forms in the context of rapids, in particular, when a river's gradient changes enough to generate so much turbulence that air is trapped within the ...

  9. List of rivers of Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Huntington Creek. Jarbidge River. Kings River. Little Humboldt River. Little Owyhee River. Marys River. Meadow Valley Wash. Muddy River. North Fork Humboldt River.