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No. The water flows downstream. Correction, I believe the Amazon flows upstream
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoNo rivers actually flow uphill
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∙ 13y agonot the Nile
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∙ 14y agothat depends on the surrounding area.
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∙ 13y agoVery unlikely. Ever heard of Gravity?
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∙ 13y agoDownstream dumb***
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Why do Connecticut rivers flow south?
Most rivers do not flow to the south. Rivers can only flow from areas of higher elevation to lower elevations, taking the route of least resistence. This is regardless of whether rivers are in the northern or southern hemisphere.
What way to rivers in siberia tend to flow?
All of the rivers in Siberia tend to flow north. These rivers flow north as they being pulled to drain into the Arctic Ocean.
Why all rivers flow in one direction?
Actually many rivers run north in North America. Water has no sense of direction. If flows downhill by gravity. Most rivers east of the Rocky Mountains do flow in a southerly direction because the elevation is lower to the south and they are flowing toward the Gulf of Mexico. Source: Riverlorian.com
Why do Poland rivers flow north?
Almost all rivers in Poland flow north because Poland is located in a catchment area of the Baltic Sea, which lies north of Poland.
What river flows backwards?
Because of tides coming from from NYC, the Hudson flows both ways. The native Americans who lived in the area called it Muhheakantuck, the river that flows both ways. When the tide comes in, it flows north. chicogo river None. All rivers flow forwards. However, some rivers in the North American continent flow primarily to the north, which is generally considered to be not typical of rivers in North America, since the higher elevations are in the central and northern portions of the continent. Since water must flow downhill, rivers in North America generally flow to the south. West of what is called "The Continental Divide," rivers will flow to the south and west. East of that, they will flow to the south and east. There are a few notable exceptions. The related link below lists some of them.
Do all rivers flow in the southerly direction?
No. Many of the longest rivers in the world flow noth, including the longest the Nile. Others include Yenisei_River, Angara_River, Selengaand Lena in Russia, and the Yukon in Alaska. Many huge Canadian rivers flow north too. the Seine and Rhine flow north in Europe.
Does the Blue Nile flow south of the Nile River?
The Blue Nile flows on the eastern side of the White Nile before merging with it to form the Nile River. All these rivers ultimately flow north.
What way do the rivers in Siberia tend to flow?
Siberia represents about two-thirds of Russia and is criss-crossed with rivers.Some of the larger or more significant rivers would be the Angara, Tunguska, Ob, Selenga, Yenisei, Tom, Om, Lena, Irtysh, Shilka.
What makes the Nile river distinctive?
It flows over six groups of cataracts, which are shallow lengths or white water rapids. The surface water is broken by small boulders and stones. Also, from the first to the sixth cataract, the river turns to flow southward before returning to flow north again.
Is the Nile river the only river that flows northwards?
The Nile river flows from south to north and no it is not the only river that goes northward. Other rivers that flow northward include the Red River (North Dakota), the Lena River (Russia), and the Shennandoah River (Virginia). +++ Most of the major Russian rivers flow North, because the Siberian Plain tilts very gently down to the North, and is fringed by mountains all along its Southern side.
What bay do all of indias rivers flow?
The bay that all of India's rivers flow into is the Bay of Bengal. Indian rivers are regarded sacred and have spiritual importance.
Is the Nile River just like all rivers in the world in that it flows southward through Africa?
No. The Nile flows northward. Note: This question makes an implicit assumption which is partially incorrect. There are other rivers that flow from south to north in the World, but not any others of repute in Africa.
