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The Amazon River is the greatest river in South America, both in length (it is in fact, the longest in the world at approx. 4,000 miles or 6,400 km) and volume, with an average discharge greater than the next seven most voluminous rivers in the world... combined.

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The Amazon River is South America's greatest river, both in terms of volume of water and length. It is the largest river in the world by discharge volume of water and flows through several countries including Peru, Brazil, and Colombia.

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