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If you are looking at a map of Egypt does the Nile river flow up the map or down?
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∙ 16y ago
The Nile River flows north. Therefore, if you are looking at a map of Egypt it would flow up the map. When you look at a map North is always up and South is always down.
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Where was lower egypt located-?
lower Egypt is located in the northern region,down river.
From Memphis What direction would you be heading if you were traveling down the Nile River?
The Nile river flows North through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea.
What would happen if Egypt's economy if their wasn't the Nile river?
it would affect the economy because the agriculture levels would go down, because of course most of Egypt's agriculture depends on the Nile river
What direction is upper Egypt from lower egypy?
Upper Egypt is in the South and Lower Egypt is the north. This is so because the Nile River flows south to north.
What was the route of the Nile?
the route goes down from lower Egypt and goes south to upper Egypt then splits into 2 parts, the blue Nile and the white Nile. the blue Nile is the left side and whit Nile is the left side the Nile river ends in southern upper Egypt
Why was the land to the north called lower Egypt and the land farther south called upper Egypt?
It is based on the flow of the River Nile which runs from South to North. Upper Egypt is up river and lower Egypt Down river.
Is Thames the longest river?
no, the river nile is the longest in the world
Why does the Nile dont flow north?
Like any other river, it flows downhill. Upper Egypt (south) has very high elevation and the Nile starts in Ethiopia which also has high elevation. The Nile flows down the river into Lower Egypt (north) and into the Mediterranean Sea.
How has the history of water travel impacted Egypt's politics?
The pharaohs of Egypt have royal officials that enforce laws and rules. So that means the royal officials need some way to navigate throughout the country. That's where the Nile River comes in. The Nile River runs north and south down the eastern part of Egypt. The pharaoh's royal officials use the Nile River to travel through Egypt.
How did the Egyptians view the Earth?
"Upside down" from our current maps. That's why "Lower Egypt" is that area nearest the mouth of the Nile and "Upper Egypt" is that area up river from the mouth of the Nile. Does this answer your question?
If you were able to float down the river Nile what sea would you end up in?
The Mediterranean Sea in north-east Egypt.
Barges were used to carry what down the nile river?
barges were used to carry what down the nile river
