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What is the worlds largest country named after a river?
India is the world's largest country named after a river. [Indus river]
Where did Amazon start from?
The Amazon river starts in the Andes Mountains and flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
Which body of water is Brazil known for?
Amazon River
What grows in the river Amazon?
giant lilly pads
Use a true sentence with all these words soil exhaustion defrostation Amazon river?
You do not know how to spell deforestation or Amazon but you do know how to spell soil, exhaustion, and river.
Is there a river named Amazon in Africa?
The Amazon river is in South America. I'm not aware of a river with a similar name in Africa.
Who named the river Amazon and why did they name it the Amazon?
The Amazon river was named by Spanish explorer Fransisco de Orellana in 1541. It is said he named it after the a group of woman found along the river, that were much like the amazons (warlike matriarchal woman from Greek mythology).
How did the did the Amazon River get its name?
The river runs through the worlds largest rainforest, which is called Amozonia, which is located in Brazil, so they named the river Amazon.
Which spanish explorer named the Amazon river?
Francisco-de-Orellana
Why is Amazon.com named after Greek mythology?
Amazon.com was named after the Amazon River, which is one of the largest rivers in the world. Founder Jeff Bezos chose the name because he intended for his company to become the largest online store in the world, just as the Amazon River is the largest river. It is not directly named after the mythical Amazon warriors.
Who was the Amazon rainforest named after?
The Amazon rainforest is named after the Amazon River, which runs through it. The river, in turn, was named by Spanish explorer Francisco de Orellana in the 16th century, who encountered tribes of warrior women resembling the Amazons of Greek mythology. His observations led him to associate the region with these legendary figures, thus giving the river—and subsequently the rainforest—its name.
Is the Amazon River old?
Yes it is. It was discovered in 1541 by a Spanish exsplorer named Francisco de Orellana. Which means that the Amazon River was founded 467 years ago.
Do you call the river Amazon the river Amazon or Amazon River?
The actual name is The Amazon or as some people refer to it as The Amazon River It's preffered as the Amazon River.
What are some questions to ask about the Amazon River?
what countries does the amazon river flow through? When did the Amazon river form? Where is the mouth of the river? Where is the amazon river basin located? Where is the Amazon river located? Who was the first person to discover the Amazon river?
What is the longest river in South America?
the amazon river is the longest river in south America
Which river is the river sea in journey to the river sea?
it is the amazon river
Why is a piranha named a pirahna?
Piranha is a native name for the the fish from the language of the tribes surrounding the Amazon River.
