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Largest River in the World

Largest River in the World – The Nile River is the Largest River in the World and flows over 6,600 kilometers (4,100 miles). The source of the Nile River is the Mediterranean Sea, playing a vital role in the history, development, and sustenance of the African continent. It flows through 11 countries in northeast Africa including Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Sudan. The river ends in Egypt, where it empties into the Mediterranean Sea. 

History and Geography

The Nile River originates from the rivers that feed into Lake Victoria, spanning modern-day Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya. It flows from south to north through eastern Africa. Its three primary tributaries are the White Nile, the Blue Nile, and the Atbara.

It flows through or along the border of 10 other African countries, such as Burundi, Tanzania, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, and South Sudan..

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The Nile River flows over 6,600 kilometers from its source into which sea?

The Nile River flows over 6,600 kilometers from its source into the Mediterranean Sea.

The Nile River roles as a trade route, connecting which two major regions?

Africa with Europe.

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