The Pará and the Amazon are connected by a series of river channels called furos near the town of Breves; between them lies Marajó, an island almost the size of Switzerland that is the world's largest combined river/sea island. Others consider it the independent lower reach of the Tocantins River.
the amazon river has 9 main tributaries called Marañón, Japurá, Rio Negro, Ucayali, Purus, Madeira, Tapajós, Xingu and Tocantins.
Purus River - 2,100 miles 3,379 kilometres
the amazon river has 9 main tributaries called Marañón, Japurá, Rio Negro, Ucayali, Purus, Madeira, Tapajós, Xingu and Tocantins.
The river Purus. It is 3,379 km/2,100 mi long.
The major tributaries are
Inkisi
Sangha
Ubangi
the madeira and tapajos river
Nile river and Amazon river
The longest river in South America is the Amazon. It travels through Colombia, Peru and Brazil for a distance of 4,000 miles. The source is the Nevado Mismi at an elevation of over 16,000 feet.
kaveri
Hello Ellen :L There are 119 rivers!
Kaveri is 765km long Origin of the River Kaveri :River Kaveri originates in the Brahmagiri hills in Kodagu, in a place called Talakaveri (head of Kaveri). It starts its journey from the small pond called as Kundike pond, later the two tributaries known as Kanake and Sujyoti joins it. All these three rivers meets at the point called Bhagamandala. It lies at an altitude of 1350 meters and generally flows from the south to eastward direction. The river is approximately 760 km long. Its flows in the state of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and merges into Bay of Bengal. The principle tributaries of the river Kaveri include Shimsha river, Hemavati river, Arkavathy river, Honnuhole river, Lakshmana Tirtha river Kabini river, Bhavani river, Lokapavani river and the Amaravati river.* http://www.ecoindia.com/rivers/kaveri.html
tributaries of amazon river is tapajos river and madeira river
There are two Eel Rivers in Indiana and both are tributaries of the Wabash River.
Tributaries and distributaries. They're branches of a river.
The Missouri and the Ohio rivers are the two major rivers that merge into the Mississippi.
The two largest tributaries are the Missouri River (west) and the Ohio River (east).(see related question)
There are two major rivers in New Mexico. These rivers are the Colorado River and the Rio Grande and their many tributaries.
Marañón and the Ucayali are the two rivers that join to make the amazon.
The major rivers are the the Missouri, Ohio, and the Arkansas River. Other tributaries are the Minnesota River (Minnesota), Illinois River (Illinois), White River (Arkansas), Yazoo River (Mississippi), and part of the Red River (Louisiana).
Amazon river (South America) River Nile (Africa)
It is the Nile River. The two major tributaries are the White Nile and the Blue Nile. The two rivers meet just north of the Sudanese capital of Khartoum.
The Murray-Darling River system is the longest in Australia. The two main rivers, the Murray and Darling, are two distinct and separate rivers with their sources thousands of kilometres apart, but there is an extensive network of rivers and tributaries that flow into them. The Darling is a tributary of the Murray.Tributaries of the Murray River include:MurrumbidgeeGoulburnCampaspeLoddonKiewaMitta MittaOvensMarneDarlingTributaries of the Darling River include:BoganWarregoCondamineBalonneBarwonCulgoaGwydirMacintyreMacquarieNamoiParoo
The Nile and the Amazon are the two longest rivers.