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Amazon River
The second-longest river in the world, the Amazon flows about 3,900 miles from northern Peru across northern Brazil to a wide delta on the Atlantic Ocean.
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Is the Amazon Brazil's largest river?
Yes, the Amazon River is the largest river in Brazil. It originates in the Peruvian Andes about 100 miles [160 kilometers] from the Pacific Ocean. It flows across northern Brazil to empty into the Atlantic Ocean. It's the second longest river in the world. It's just a little shorter than the Nile. Its total length is 4,391 miles [7,062 kilometers].
1. The length of the Amazon River is 6,575 km or 4,086 miles from its source in Nevado Mismi of southern of Peru to the mouth in Atlantic Ocean. Amazon is the second longest river after the Nile River (7,088 Km or 4,405 miles) of Africa.
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
2. About 4,080 miles long
Which city is near the mouth of the Amazon river?
There are many cities that surround the Amazon River. Some of these cities include Manaus, Brazil, Santarem, Brazil, Belem, Brazil, as well as Iquitos, Peru.
What rivers flow through Brazil?
A lot. But I think you are referring to the biggest river - the Amazon.
True or false the world's longest river is Amazon?
False, the Nile is the longest river; the Amazon is the second longest.
Why doen't the amazon river have a delta?
Yes, there are 3 deltas. one is 300m deep, that is the biggest. It is called the bumarou. Hope this helps peeps :D
Name a river that is longer than the Mississippi river but shorter than the Amazon river?
Missouri river!
The Amazon River flows into the sea in which country?
The Amazon river flows into the Atlantic ocean from the country of Brazil.
How big is the biggest fish in the Amazon river?
probably the amazon catfish. i think it can get up to 300 lbs
longer or bigger? the nile is longer but amazon is bigger
Where is the Amazon rainforrest?
The Amazon rainforest is 15 to 25 degrees north and south of the equator.
How often do you need to water an apple?
This is a very omplex process, so read carefully. First, you need to use only Fiji water- it helps the apple grow bigger. Then, you need to dilate the stem as to allow the molecules to flow as freely as the amazon river on a Wednesday morning, THEN you ned to keep said apple in the dark for at least 2 weeks, to properly dry the wonderful fruit.
Enjoy your apple!
Is the amazon river the longest in Africa?
The Nile is the longest river in Africa. The Amazon river is 4.000 miles long. The Nile river is 4,132 miles long.
Why might development in the Amazon cause tensions between Brazilian Indians and new settlers?
Because the development in the Amazon destroys large areas of the rain forest.
Bass in rivers generally eat crawfish. The best possible thing you could do catch fish is match the hatch...which is finding a crawfish in your river and find a bait that matches the craw... Or just use live crawfish (DEADLY!)
