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Bodies of Water
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What Major bodies of water surrounding Afghanistan?
Afghanistan is a landlocked country and thus does not have any major bodies of water directly surrounding it.
What Bodies Of Water surround NYC?
New York has many notable lakes. Lake Champlain, being perhaps, the most well-known. The most important rivers within New York state include the Mohawk, the Hudson and the Genesee.
Name three rivers that flow into the North Sea?
The rivers in this section are given clockwise along the North Sea coast, starting from Bergen, Norway.
[edit] In Norway- Glomma (into Oslofjord at Fredrikstad)
- Vorma (out of Lake Mjøsa into Glomma at Årnes)
- Gudbrandsdalslågen (into Lake Mjøsa in Oppland)
- Otta (in Oppland into Gudbrandsdalslågen at Otta)
- Gudbrandsdalslågen (into Lake Mjøsa in Oppland)
- Renaelva (in Hedmark into Glomma at Åmot)
- Vorma (out of Lake Mjøsa into Glomma at Årnes)
- Numedalslågen (in Larvik, Vestfold)
- Hallingdalselva (through Hallingdal into Lake Krøderen, Buskerud)
- Begna (in Buskerud)
- Dramselva (into Oslofjord in Drammen, Buskerud)
- Skien (into Møsvatn, Telemark)
- Tinn (into Møsvatn, Telemark)
- Nidelva (in Arendal, Aust-Agder)
- Otra (in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder)
- Göta älv (into Kattegat in Gothenburg)
- Lake Vänern
- Klarälven/Trysilelva (into Vänern near (Karlstad))
- Lake Vänern
- Viskan (into Kattegat near Varberg)
- Ätran (into Kattegat in Falkenberg)
- Nissan (into Kattegat in Halmstad)
- Lagan (into Kattegat near Laholm)
- Gudenå (into Kattegat near Randers)
- Skjern Å (near Skjern)
- Eider (in Tönning)
- Elbe/Labe (near Cuxhaven) - Czech Republic, Germany Elbe at Dresden
- Oste (near Otterndorf)
- Stör (near Glückstadt)
- Ilmenau (near Winsen (Luhe))
- Löcknitz (near Dömitz)
- Elde (near Lenzen)
- Aland (in Schnackenburg)
- Stepenitz (in Wittenberge)
- Havel (near Havelberg)
- Dosse (near Kuhlhausen)
- Rhin (near Warnau)
- Spree (in Berlin-Spandau)
- Dahme (in Berlin-Köpenick)
- Ohre (near Burg)
- Saale (in Barby)
- Bode (in Nienburg (Saale))
- Weiße Elster (near Halle (Saale))
- Pleiße (in Leipzig)
- Unstrut (near Naumburg)
- Ilm (in Großheringen)
- Mulde (in Dessau)
- Zwickauer Mulde (near Colditz)
- Chemnitz (near Wechselburg)
- Freiberger Mulde (near Colditz)
- Zschopau (near Döbeln)
- Zwickauer Mulde (near Colditz)
- Schwarze Elster (near Wittenberg)
- Bilina (in Ústí nad Labem)
- Ohře (in Litoměřice)
- Vltava (in Mělník)
- Berounka (near Prague)
- Lužnice (in Týn nad Vltavou)
- Jizera (near Čelákovice)
- Cidlina (near Poděbrady)
- Weser (near Bremerhaven)
- Hunte (in Elsfleth)
- Lesum (in Bremen-Vegesack)
- Hamme (in Ritterhude)
- Wümme (in Ritterhude)
- Aller (near Verden (Aller))
- Leine (near Schwarmstedt)
- Innerste (near Sarstedt)
- Fuhse (in Celle)
- Oker (in Müden
- Schunter (near Braunschweig)
- Leine (near Schwarmstedt)
- Werre (in Bad Oeynhausen)
- Diemel (in Bad Karlshafen)
- Fulda (in Hannoversch Münden)
- Eder (in Edermünde)
- Schwalm (near Edermünde)
- Eder (in Edermünde)
- Werra (in Hannoversch Münden)
- Ems (near Delfzijl) - Germany, Netherlands
- Hase (in Meppen)
- Zwarte Water (into IJsselmeer near Genemuiden) - Netherlands
- Vecht (Overijssel)/Vechte (near Zwolle)
- Regge (near Ommen)
- Dinkel (in Neuenhaus)
- Vecht (Overijssel)/Vechte (near Zwolle)
- IJssel (into IJsselmeer near Kampen) - Netherlands
- Berkel (in Zutphen)
- Oude IJssel (in Doesburg)
- branch of the river Rhine (near Pannerden)
Limmat in Zürich
- Rhine/Rhein (main branch at Hoek van Holland) - Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands
- Linge (in Gorinchem)
- Lippe (in Wesel)
- Emscher (near Dinslaken)
- Ruhr (in Duisburg)
- Lenne (near Hagen)
- Düssel (in Düsseldorf)
- Erft (in Neuss)
- Wupper (in Leverkusen)
- Sieg (in Bonn)
- Ahr (near Sinzig)
- Wied (in Neuwied)
- Moselle (in Koblenz)
- Kyll (near Trier-Ehrang)
- Ruwer (near Trier-Ruwer)
- Saar (near Konz)
- Nied (near Rehlingen-Siersburg)
- Sauer (in Wasserbillig)
- Prüm (near Echternach)
- Our (in Wallendorf)
- Alzette (in Ettelbrück)
- Seille (in Metz)
- Meurthe (in Frouard)
- Madon (in Neuves-Maisons)
- Vologne (near Éloyes)
- Moselotte (in Remiremont)
- Lahn (in Lahnstein)
- Ohm (in Cölbe)
- Nahe (in Bingen)
- Main (in Mainz)
- Nidda (in Frankfurt-Höchst)
- Kinzig (in Hanau)
- Tauber (in Wertheim am Main)
- Franconian Saale (in Gemünden)
- Regnitz (in Bamberg)
- Pegnitz (in Fürth)
- Rednitz (in Fürth)
- Neckar (in Mannheim)
- Jagst (near Bad Friedrichshall)
- Kocher (in Bad Friedrichshall)
- Enz (in Besigheim)
- Fils (in Plochingen)
- Lauter (in Lauterbourg)
- Murg (near Rastatt)
- Ill (near Strasbourg)
- Kinzig (near Kehl)
- Elz (near Lahr)
- Wiese (in Basel)
- Aare (in Koblenz)
- Limmat (in Brugg)
- Reuss (in Brugg)
- Emme (near Solothurn)
- Saane/Sarine (near Bern)
- Thur (near Schaffhausen)
- Ill (near Feldkirch)
- Vorderrhein (near Chur)
- Hinterrhein (near Chur)
- Meuse/Maas (main branch near Hellevoetsluis) - France, Belgium, Netherlands
- Dieze (near 's-Hertogenbosch)
- Aa (in 's-Hertogenbosch)
- Dommel (in 's-Hertogenbosch)
- Niers (in Gennep)
- Swalm (in Swalmen)
- Rur/Roer (in Roermond)
- Wurm (near Heinsberg)
- Inde (in Jülich)
- Geul (near Meerssen)
- Jeker/Geer (in Maastricht)
- Ourthe (in Liège)
- Vesdre (near Liège)
- Amblève (in Comblain-au-Pont)
- Salm (in Trois-Ponts)
- Sambre (in Namur)
- Lesse (in Dinant-Anseremme)
- Viroin (in Vireux-Molhain)
- Semois/Semoy (in Monthermé)
- Bar (near Dom-le-Mesnil)
- Chiers (in Bazeilles)
- Dieze (near 's-Hertogenbosch)
- Scheldt/Schelde/Escaut (near Flushing, Netherlands) - France, Belgium, Netherlands
- Rupel (in Rupelmonde)
- Nete (in Rumst)
- Dijle (in Rumst)
- Zenne (in Mechelen)
- Demer (in Rotselaar)
- Durme (in Temse)
- Dender (in Dendermonde)
- Mark (near Lessines)
- Leie (in Ghent)
- Deûle (in Deûlémont)
- Scarpe (Mortagne-du-Nord)
- Haine (in Condé-sur-l'Escaut)
- Rupel (in Rupelmonde)
- Yser (in Nieuwpoort) - France, Belgium
- Aa (in Gravelines)
The mouth of the Gaywood River at King's Lynn.
The Mouth of the River Burn at Overy Creek, Norfolk
- Medway (near Sheerness)
- Thames (near Southend-on-Sea)
- Crouch (at Burnham-on-Crouch)
- Colne (estuary that joins the sea near Brightlingsea.)
- Blackwater (tidal estuary at West Mersea.)
- Stour ( at Harwich, Suffolk)
- Deben (estuary at Felixstowe)
- Alde (at Snape, Suffolk)
- Blyth (tidal estuary between Southwold and Walberswick.)
- Waveney (in Great Yarmouth)
- Yare (in Great Yarmouth)
- Mun (in Mundesley Norfolk)
- Glaven (in Cley next the Sea, North Norfolk )
- Stiffkey (in Stiffkey, North Norfolk)
- Burn (in Burnham Overy Staithe, North Norfolk)
- Hun (near Hunstanton)
- Heacham (near Hunstanton)
- Ingol (near Dersingham, Norfolk)
- Great Ouse (in King's Lynn)
- Babingley (near King's Lynn)
- Gaywood (in King's Lynn)
- Nene (Sutton Bridge in Lincolnshire)
- Witham (The Wash)
- Welland (at Fosdyke Bridge, Lincolnshire)
- Humber (near Cleethorpes)
- Trent (near Scunthorpe)
- Ouse (near Scunthorpe)
- Aire (in Goole)
- Esk (in Whitby)
- Tees (near Middlesbrough)
- Wear (near Sunderland)
- Tyne (at South Shields)
- North Tyne (in Acomb)
- South Tyne (in Acomb)
- Tweed (in Berwick-upon-Tweed) Tweed at Abbotsford
- Tyne (near Dunbar)
- Tay (near Dundee)
- Dee (in Aberdeen)
- Don (in Aberdeen)
- Ythan (in Newburgh, Aberdeenshire)
- Spey (near Elgin)
For more Infomation, Please check out this link.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Europe#North_Sea
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Usernorths
What is the nearest ocean or body of water to mount Everest?
The nearest ocean to Mount Everest is the Indian Ocean, located about 1600 km (994 miles) away. The closest major body of water is the Ganges River, which is approximately 100 km (62 miles) from Mount Everest.
Why can bodies of water create microclimates?
They cool and heat more slowly than the land around them
What are the 2 major bodies of water in Brazil?
The two major bodies of water in Brazil are the Amazon River and the Parana River. The Amazon River is the largest river in the world by volume and flows through the Amazon Rainforest. The Parana River is the second longest river in South America and is an important waterway for transportation and hydroelectric power generation in Brazil.
The body of water called that surrounds the Bahamas?
It's called the Atlantic Ocean but some would say that's in the Bermuda triangle. The Bermuda triangle is an imaginary triangle that runs from the tip of Florida to the Puertorrican Trench in the north coast of Puerto Rico to the Bermudas.
Gulf of Oman
The Gulf
Gulf of Cambay
Gulf of Chihli
Gulf of Thailand
Gulf of Carpentaria
Gulf of Tongking
Gulf of Papua
Itaurakia Gulf
Gulf of st Vincent
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of st Laurance
Gulf of Panama
Gulf or California
Gulf of Penis
Gulf of Fronseca
Gulf of Chirqui
Gulf of Nicoya
Gulf of Mosquitos
Gulf of Cupica
Gulf of Hondoras
Gulf of Venezuella
Gulf of Daren
Gulf of Tehuantepec
Golfo San Matias
Gulf of lions
Gulf of Finland
Gulf of masirah
Gulf of adem
Golfo de san jorge
Gulf of sirte
Gulf of Gabes
Gulf of seuz
Gulf of Bothnia
Gulf of Aquba
Gulf of Taganrog
Gulf of Karkinitsky
Gulf of Genoa
Gulf of Antalya
Gulf of Gascony
Gulf of Tona
Gizhiga Gulf
Gulf of Anadya
Gulf of Bothnia
Pechora Gulf
Gulf of ob
Amuden Gulf
What is a elavated place that collects water?
A reservoir is an elevated place that collects water, typically created by constructing a dam across a river or stream to store water for various purposes, such as irrigation, drinking water supply, or hydroelectric power generation.
What percent of the adult male body is water?
Approximately 60% of the adult male body is composed of water. Water is essential for various bodily functions such as digestion, circulation, and temperature regulation. Staying hydrated is crucial for overall health and well-being.
A gulf is called a gulf because it is a large area of seawater partially enclosed by land, with a narrow mouth connecting it to the ocean. The term "gulf" is derived from the Latin word "golfo," which means a recess or a bay.
What is the depth of the bay of biscay?
The average depth of the Bay of Biscay is around 2,000 meters (6,600 feet), with its deepest point reaching approximately 4,735 meters (15,535 feet). The bay is known for its varying bathymetry, with shallower areas closer to the coastline and deeper trenches further offshore.
What body of water is near Pittsburgh?
There are three rivers, right in the middle of the city, the ohio, monongahela and allegheny
Name two bodies of water in Virginia?
Chesapeake Bay and the James River are two prominent bodies of water in Virginia. Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States, while the James River is a major river that flows through the state.
What is a North Sea Feeder beginning with the letter Y?
A North Sea Feeder beginning with the letter Y could be the York River estuary, which connects to the North Sea via the Humber Estuary in England.
What bodies of water are in the Savanna?
Some bodies of water in a savanna ecosystem include rivers, lakes, and watering holes. These are essential water sources for the diverse plant and animal species that inhabit savannas, helping sustain life during dry periods. Additionally, seasonal rainfall patterns play a significant role in replenishing these water sources in savannas.
How many forms of water are there?
There are three, solid, liquid, and gas. There are three, solid, liquid, and gas. There are three, solid, liquid, and gas.
What are the two bodies of water that form the physical center of canada?
The two bodies of water that form the physical center of Canada are Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River. These bodies of water are located near the longitudinal center of the country, making them part of its central geographical area.
What body of water has the most oil deposits around it?
The Persian Gulf is known to have the most significant oil deposits around it, with countries like Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq being major oil producers in the region.
Where are the coordinates 25 degrees north and 90 degrees west located?
The coordinates 25 degrees north and 90 degrees west are located in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana, in the United States.
What percentage of water on earth is salt water?
97% of the water on Earth is in the ocean, or saltwater. 3% is freshwater. See the related link for more information.
on the earth's surface, 97% of the water is salt water, though in the 3% that is fresh water, most of it is locked in iceburgs, and things of that icy nature.
What are the 3 types of delta?
Ther are 4 types of deltas,these types are:
1. Arcuate delta
2.Digitate or bird foot delta
3.Estuarine delta
4.Cuspate or tooth shaped delta
What body of water lies east of the Balkan Peninsula?
The Adriatic Sea bordered the former Yugoslavia on the west. The Adriatic's shores are populated by more than 3.5-million people, with fishing and tourism being the main sources of income.
What body of water did Pikes first exploration follow?
Pike's first exploration followed the Mississippi River.
What are the major bodies of water in Colombia?
Some major bodies of water in Colombia include the Magdalena River, Cauca River, Guaviare River, and the Amazon River. Additionally, there are significant lakes such as Lake Tota and Lake Calima.
