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What landforms does the Nile River flow through?

The White Nile begins in rainforests at the edge of the savannah and goes northward through sahel and desert to meet with the Blue Nile. The Blue Nile starts in the Ethiopian Hill-Country before going northwest into desert where it meets with the Blue Nile. The two rivers join to create the Nile River, which continues uninterruptedly northward through desert.


Why do the currents of the Nile flow northward?

Gravity would have a lot to do with it. the Mediteranean sea is a lot lower then the mountains in the south where the water comes from.


Where does the river Nile flow?

It flows in Egypt. it flows northward though the eastern Sahara.


Does the Nile river flow along egypt?

The River Nile is in Africa. It originates in Burundi, south of the equator, and flows northward through northeastern Africa, eventually flowing through Egypt and finally draining into the Mediterranean Sea.


What begins in east Africa and flows northward into Egypt?

River Nile


What two rivers feed into the nile river?

The two main rivers that feed into the Nile River are the White Nile and the Blue Nile. The White Nile originates from Lake Victoria and flows northward through Uganda and Sudan, while the Blue Nile begins at Lake Tana in Ethiopia and merges with the White Nile near Khartoum, Sudan. Together, they contribute to the Nile's flow, which is vital for agriculture and water supply in northeastern Africa.


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 does the Nile River carry with it as it rushes northward?

Apart from fish and amphibians, sediment.


What source is the River Nile generally taken as being?

The River Nile is generally taken to have two main sources: Lake Victoria, which is often considered the primary source, and the White Nile, which flows from it. Additionally, the Blue Nile, which originates from Lake Tana in Ethiopia, contributes significantly to the river's flow. The Nile ultimately flows northward through northeastern Africa, culminating in its delta at the Mediterranean Sea.


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.


Is the Nile River in South Africa?

No. The Nile River travels northward, mostly through the Sudan and then Egypt, with its delta being on the Mediterranean Sea.


What ocean does the river Nile flow into?

The river Nile flow into Mediterranean sea