The Chira River is located in northern Peru, with its mouth 100 km northwest of the provincial capital of Piura and 25 km north of the port of Paita. Its source is in the Ecuadorian Andes, near the town of Papaca, in the province of Loja. The river flows westwards for about 250 km. After crossing the …
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Berlin’s main waterway is the River Spree, which is connected to the Baltic Sea by navigable canals and forms a river port in the German capital. The Spree, also known as the Sprjewja in Sorbian or the Spréva in Czech, is about 400km long, of which 182km is navigable, and much of it flows through the city, …
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The Pastaza River is another of the beautiful rivers of the Amazon Basin that flows through the border regions between Peru and Ecuador. Map of the Pastaza River The Pastaza River, or former Sumatara River, flows from the area around the Tungurahua volcano towards the Peruvian mainland, crossing the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes. Source of …
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The Guatapurí River owes its name to the temperature of its waters, which means ‘cold water’ in the language of the Chimila ethnic group in Colombia. Map of the Guatapurí River This mighty river is located in the department of Cesar, on Colombia’s Atlantic coast, from where it flows through a long stretch that includes the famous …
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You want to know the beautiful Meuse is a slow and meandering river that allows navigation, so it is one of the most visited in this country, I invite you to stay until the end and you will be enchanted by this majestic river. Location and map of the Meuse The Meuse has its source in France …
Known as the deepest place on earth, the Challenger Rift has been conquered by man and is of unparalleled beauty, home to a number of species found nowhere else on the planet. We invite you to learn more about it. The deepest point in the ocean: Challenger Deep That area in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, …
The Niagara Falls are a series of waterfalls located in the river of the same name, between Canada and the United States. We invite you to learn all about their discovery, origin, formation, characteristics and much more about this great wonder of nature. Discovery of Niagara Falls Much of the historical background to the development of human …
If you want to know all about one of Colombia’s largest rivers, I invite you to read all about the beautiful Guaviare River and the threat it faces. The Guaviare River is the result of the union of two rivers, the Ariari and the Guayabero, which originate in the eastern mountain range of Colombia, make their long …
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The Culiacán River is a river formed at the confluence of the Tamazula River and the Humaya River in the city of Culiacán, in the state of Sinaloa, in northwestern Mexico. The river flows from the confluence of the headwaters of the Sierra Madre Occidental, generally westward and into the Gulf of California from the Pacific Ocean. …
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The Potomac River, located in the east central United States, ranks 21st in the United States in terms of river water and fourth in the region in terms of drained area. Location of the Potomac River With a length of about 665 km, the Potomac River drains a watershed of 38,000 km2, with a population of more …
