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The Amazon River is the second longest river of the world. The geographic source of the Amazon River in Mt. Nevado Mismi of Peru. From its source to the mouth, the length of the Amazon river is 6,575 km or 4,086 miles.
Source: S. Liu, P. Lu, D. Liu, P. Jin, W. Wang, Pinpointing the sources and measuring the lengths of the principal rivers of the world, International Journal of Digital Earth, Volume 2, Issue 1 March 2009 , pages 80 - 87,DOI: 10.1080/1753894090274608
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Where is the source of the Zaire River?
The Congo flows into the Atlantic ocean from south west Congo Africa,
What is the longest river in central Africa?
river=congo, landform= congo basin
What British explorer who found the source of the Congo river and negotiated treaties for mineral rights?
Henry Stanley
What large river and its tributaries run through the basin?
The large river that runs through the basin is the Congo river. The Congo river is also the worlds deepest river.
What is Africas second longest river?
Africas second longest river is the congo.
Where is the source of the river Congo?
The Congo river has 4 sources. They are the Chambeshi River, the East African rift, Lake Mweru and Lake Tanganyika.
Where is the source of the Zaire River?
The Congo flows into the Atlantic ocean from south west Congo Africa,
Where is the headwaters of the Congo river?
The Chambeshi River in Zambia is generally taken as the source of the Congo in line with the accepted practice worldwide of using the longest tributary, as with the Nile River.
What is the source Congo?
Generally believed to be in Zambia, but the river has many tributaries.
What country is the Congo river source in?
The sources of the Congo are in the highlands and mountains of the East African Rift, as well as Lake Tanganyika and Lake Mweru, which feed the Lualaba River, which then becomes the Congo below Boyoma Falls. The Chambeshi River in Zambia is generally taken as the source of the Congo in line with the accepted practice worldwide of using the longest tributary, as with the Nile River.
Which rivers touch the equator?
Congo River, also known as Zaire River, crosses the equator twice. Congo River is the deepest river in the world and the second longest river in Africa. The river ranks as the ninth longest river in the world with its overall length of 4,700 km. The famous Boyoma Falls or Stanley Falls is in Congo River. The Chambeshi River in Zambia is regarded as the source of the Congo River. Congo River flows through these countries - Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Burundi, Tanzania, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Gabon, and Rwanda. The river after its course through various countries flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
Which country is the river Congo in?
The river Congo is in the Democratic republic of the CongoThe river Congo is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
What river is between the Congo and the democratic republic of the Congo?
river Congo easy to remember river Congo easy to remember
What is the human environment interactions in Africa?
people rely on the Congo River for water source.
Is Congo a jungle or a desert?
Congo is a river if your talking about Congo river.
Are the Congo river and the Zaire River in the Congo the same river?
Yes, they are the same rivers. The Zaire River is sometimes called the Congo River, because part of it is in the Congo.
What large river and it's tributaries run through the Congo basin?
The largest river that runs through the Congo Basin is the Congo River.
