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• River Nene — River The River Nene at Kislingbury Watermill, Northamptonshir …   Wikipedia

• Rupnarayan River — River, West Bengal state, northeastern India. It rises as the Dhaleshwari in the Chota Nagpur plateau foothills northeast of Purulia and follows a tortuous southeasterly course past the town of Bankura, where it is known as the Dwarkeswar. It… …   Universalium

• Neckar River — River, southwestern Germany. It rises in the Black Forest near the headwaters of the Danube River and is 228 mi (367 km) long. It flows north and northeast, passing Stuttgart. Its picturesque valley becomes broader and deeper, passing hills… …   Universalium

• River Lee Navigation — The River Lee Navigation is a canalised river incorporating as the name suggests the River Lee (also known as the River Lea). Its course runs from Hertford Castle Weir all the way to the River Thames at Bow Creek. The first lock of the navigation …   Wikipedia

• Shire River — River, southern Malawi and central Mozambique. The most important river in Malawi, it flows 250 mi (402 km) from the southern shore of Lake Malawi into the Zambezi River. In Malawi it drops 1,260 ft (384 m) in a spectacular 50 mi (80 km) stretch… …   Universalium

• River Wreake — The River Wreake is a river in Leicestershire, England. It is a tributary of the River Soar.The Wreake rises somewhere near Stapleford. It flows southwest, passing through Melton Mowbray, Frisby on the Wreake and Ratcliffe on the Wreake, before… …   Wikipedia

• Narmada River — View of Picturesque Narmada Bank Near Jabalpur Map of the Narmada River …   Wikipedia

• Rupnarayan River — The Rupnarayan River is a river in India. It begins as the Dhaleswari (Dhalkisor) in the Chhota Nagpur plateau foothills northeast of the town of Purulia. It then follows a tortuous southeasterly course past the town of Bankura, where it is known …   Wikipedia

• Mahanadi River — River Mahanadi River The Mahanadi Name origin: From Sanskrit …   Wikipedia

• Kārūn River — River, southwestern Iran. A tributary of the Shatt al Arab, it rises in the Bakhtīārī Mountains and flows through mountains for 515 mi (829 km). The Ḥaffār Channel, dug in 986, changed its course, causing frontier disputes between Iran and the… …   Universalium

• Tigris-Euphrates river system — ▪ river system, Asia Introduction  great river system of Southwest Asia, comprising the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, which have their sources within 50 miles (80 km) of each other in eastern Turkey and travel southeast through northern Syria and… …   Universalium