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Aswan,It stands on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract and is a busy ... Aswan is the ancient city of Swenet, which in antiquity was the frontier town ... the Nile in the south, Swenet was the first town in the country, and Egypt

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What is a rapid on the Nile?

A cataract.


What is a nile cataract?

The Nile cataract is known as shallow waters in a river. This is usually seen in white or fast moving waters.


What is a cataract before the Nile's River mouth?

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Where is the second Cataract of the Nile?

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At Aswan.


What are the names of the six cataracts of the Nile river?

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What city is located south of the 6th cataract on the Nile river?

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What are the rapids and waterfalls along the nile river called?

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What is a cataract as it relates to water?

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What term is used to describe the series of rapids along the Nile river?

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What is the area between the first and second cataract of the nile?

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