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No. The world's longest river is in the continent of Africa, not Antarctica. The longest river in the world is the Nile, which is 6695 km long.
The longest river in Antarctica, the Onyx, is only about 40 km long.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe Antarctic contains two rivers: Alph River and Onyx River. The Onyx is the largest river in Antarctica, 30 kilometres long, with several tributaries.
Antarctica's buried lakes are connected by a network of rivers moving water far beneath the surface. There is the Alph River and Onyx River which are glacial melt water streams.
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∙ 8y agoThe Onyx River is both the largest and longest river in Antarctica. It is 30 kilometers in length.
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It is a seasonal runoff river. From its Wikipedia entry:
"The Onyx River is an Antarctic melt-water stream which flows westward through the Wright Valley from Wright Lower Glacier and Lake Brownworth at the foot of the glacier to Lake Vanda, during the few months of the Antarctic summer."
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∙ 15y agoOnyx River is the largest river in Antarctica and at 40 km in length it is also the longest.
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What is the highest peak and the longest river in Antarctica?
The highest peak is Vinson Massif and the longest river is the seasonal, melt-water river Onyx.
What is the length of the Onyx River?
It is the largest river in Antarctica, and at 30 kilometres in length, it is also the longest.
Africa has the world's largest desert and the world's longest river what are they?
The largest desert in the world is Antarctica and the Sahara in Africa is the second largest. The Nile River in Africa is the longest river.
The largest desert and the longest river in the world are found here?
The biggest desert in the world is Antarctica and the longest river is the Nile in Africa. The Sahara, the world's largest hot desert is also in Africa.
The longest river in Antarctica is?
The Onyx River is both the largest and longest river in Antarctica. It is 30 kilometers in length.MoreIt is a seasonal runoff river. From its Wikipedia entry:"The Onyx River is an Antarctic melt-water stream which flows westward through the Wright Valley from Wright Lower Glacier and Lake Brownworth at the foot of the glacier to Lake Vanda, during the few months of the Antarctic summer."
What is the location of the onyx river in antarctica?
The Onyx River is the longest river in Antarctica. It is comprised mostly of melt water and flows through Wright Valley from Wright Lower Glacier and Lake Brownworth at the bottom of the glacier to Lake Vanda. It is only 20 mile long.
What is the longest river in the U. S?
Mississippi river is the longest river in the USA
What is the longest river in South America?
the amazon river is the longest river in south America
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What is the spelling of America's longest river?
The spelling of America's longest river is America's longest river.
Is the Detroit river the longest river?
No it isn't the River Nile is the longest river!
Is river sevens the longest river?
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