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Niger, river, Africa
(Encyclopedia) NigerNigernīˈjər [key], great river of W Africa, c.2,600 mi (4,180 km) long, rising on the Fouta Djallon plateau, SW Guinea, and flowing NE through Guinea and into Mali. In central…Zaïre, river, Africa
(Encyclopedia) Zaïre, river, Africa: see Congo, river.Buffalo National River
(Encyclopedia) Buffalo National River, Ark.: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).Bow, river, Canada
(Encyclopedia) BowBowbō [key], river, 315 mi (507 km) long, rising in the Rocky Mts., S Alta., Canada, and flowing SE through Banff National Park. It emerges from the mountains in the Bow River Pass…Canton, river, China
(Encyclopedia) Canton, river, China: see Pearl.Cape Fear River
(Encyclopedia) Cape Fear River, 202 mi (325 km) long, formed in E central N.C. by the junction of the Deep and Haw rivers, and flowing southeast to enter the Atlantic Ocean S of Wilmington and N of…Wei, river, China
(Encyclopedia) WeiWeiwā [key], river, c.450 mi (720 km) long, rising in SE Gansu prov. and flowing E through Gansu and Shaanxi provs. to the Huang He. Its wide, alluvial valley was the site of some…Vyatka, river, Russia
(Encyclopedia) VyatkaVyatkavyätˈkə [key], river, c.850 mi (1,370 km) long, rising in the foothills of the central Urals, E European Russia, and flowing first N, then NW past the city of Kirov, and…Tlikakila Wild River
(Encyclopedia) Tlikakila Wild River: see Lake Clark National Park and Preserve.Tocantins , river, Brazil
(Encyclopedia) Tocantins river, 1,640 mi (2,639 km) long, formed in S central Goiás state, Brazil, by the confluence of two headstreams. It flows N to the Pará River, the southern distributary of the…Trending
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