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Southern Bug
river in Ukraine
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Jhelum River
river in India and Pakistan
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Rioni
The Rioni ( ; , ) is the main river of western Georgia. It originates in the Caucasus Mountains, in the region of Racha and flows west to the Black Sea, entering it north of the city of Poti (near ancient Phasis). The city of Kutaisi, once the ancient city of Colchis, lies on its banks. It drains the western Transcaucasus into the Black Sea while the river Kura drains the eastern Transcaucasus into the Caspian Sea.
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Helmand River
river in Afghanistan and Iran
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Argun River
river in Asia
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Narmada
5th longest river of India
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Morava
river in Central Europe
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Selenga
thumb|Bridge over the Selenga River in Ulan-Ude
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Kasai River
tributary of the Congo River
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Ili River
river in Kazakhstan and China
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Han River
river in South Korea
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Pripyat River
river in Belarus and Ukraine
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Drina
thumb|right|Map of the region between Bosnia, Montenegro and Serbia through which runs the Drina The Drina (, ) is a long river in the Balkans, which forms a large portion of the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. It is the longest tributary of the Sava River and the longest karst river in the Dinaric Alps which belongs to the Danube River drainage basin.
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Niagara River
watercourse on the boundary of Canada and the United States
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Desna
river in Ukraine and Russia
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Vardar
The Vardar (; , , ) or Axios (, ) is the longest river in North Macedonia and a major river in Greece, where it reaches the Aegean Sea at Thessaloniki. It is long, out of which are in Greece, and drains an area of around . The maximum depth of the river is .
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Marne
river in France
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Maritsa
thumb|290px|right|Map of the river
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Narva
river between Estonia and Russia
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Songhua River
river in China and North Korea
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Liao River
river in China
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Dordogne
river in Southwestern France
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Kabul River
river in Afghanistan and Pakistan
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Saale
The Saale (), also known as the Saxon Saale ( ) and Thuringian Saale (), is a river in Germany and a left-bank tributary of the Elbe. It is distinguished from the smaller Franconian Saale, a right-bank tributary of the Main, or the Saale in Lower Saxony, a tributary of the Leine.
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Marañón River
river in Peru
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Chari River
river in central Africa
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Red River
river in southwest China and northern Vietnam
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Ticino
river in Switzerland and Italy
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Sura
river in Russia, tributary of Volga
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Belaya
river in Bashkiria and Tatarstan, Russia
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Neretva
275px|thumb|right|Neretva + Trebišnjica watershed (in Bosnia-Herzegovina highlighted in red and green) The Neretva (, ), also known as Narenta, is one of the largest rivers of the eastern part of the Adriatic basin. Four hydroelectric power plants with large dams (higher than 15 metres) provide flood protection, electricity and water storage. The Neretva is recognized for its natural environment and diverse landscapes.
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River Clyde
river in Scotland rising in Lanarkshire and flowing through Glasgow to the Firth of Clyde
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Vyatka
river in Udmurtia, Kirov Oblast, and Tatarstan, Russia
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Ucayali River
river in Peru
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Orontes River
river in Western Asia
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Ems
river in northwestern Europe in Germany and the Netherlands
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Kagera River
river in Rwanda
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Tobol
The Tobol () is a river in Western Siberia (in Kazakhstan and Russia) and the main (left) tributary of the Irtysh. Its length is , and the area of its drainage basin is .
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Snake River
major tributary of the Columbia River in the northwestern United States
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Adda
river in Italy
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Amstel
The Amstel () is a river in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands. It flows from the Aarkanaal and Drecht in Nieuwveen northwards, passing Uithoorn, Amstelveen, and Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, to the IJ in Amsterdam, to which the river gives its name. Annually, the river is the location of the Liberation Day concert, Head of the River Amstel rowing match, and the Amsterdam Gay Pride boat parade.
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Karun River
The Karun (, ), the Ancient Greek Eulaeus ( or Εὐλαῖος, Hebrew Ulai (), is the Iranian river with the highest water flow, and the country's only navigable river. It is long. The Karun rises in the Zard Kuh mountains of the Bakhtiari district in the Zagros Range, receiving many tributaries, such as the Dez and the Kuhrang. It passes through the city of Ahvaz, the capital of the Khuzestan Province of Iran, before emptying to its mouth into Arvand Rud.
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Hari River
river in Afghanistan, Iran and Turkmenistan
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Anadyr
river in Chukotka, Russia
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River Trent
major river of England
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Nizhnyaya Tunguska
river in Siberia, Russia
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Vilyuy
thumb|Vilyuy Dam and a [[hydroelectric station on the river]] The Vilyuy (; , Bülüü, ) is a river in Russia, the longest tributary of the Lena. About long, it flows mostly within the Sakha Republic. Its basin covers about .
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Onon River
river in Mongolia and Russia
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Lusatian Nysa
river in Central Europe
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Andalien River
river in the province of Concepcion, Chile
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Beas River
river in north India
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Neris
thumb|Confluence of the Viliya and Narach River|Narach: a conjectured reason for the dual naming of Neris thumb|Neris near Gediminas Tower in [[Vilnius, Lithuania]] thumb|Confluence of Neman and Neris in Kaunas The river Neris () or Vilija (, ) rises in northern Belarus. It flows westward, passing through Vilnius (Lithuania's capital) and in the south-centre of that country it flows into the Nemunas (Neman) from the right bank, at Kaunas, as its main tributary. Its length is .
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Kapuas River
river in West Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Mur
river in Central Europe
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Aldan
river in Yakutia, Russia
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Oise
river in Belgium and France
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Ussuri
The Ussuri ( ; ) or Wusuli ( ) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China in the province of Heilongjiang. It rises in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range, flowing north and forming part of the Sino-Russian border (which is based on the Sino-Russian Convention of Peking of 1860), until it joins the Amur as a tributary near Khabarovsk. It is approximately long. The Ussuri drains the Ussuri basin, which covers . Its waters come from rain (60%), snow (30–35%), and subterranean springs. The average discharge is , and the average elev
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Panj River
tributary of the Amu Darya
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Ufa
river in Bashkiria, Chelyabinsk and Sverdlovsk Oblasts, Russia
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Alazani
thumb|260px|Alazani Valley The Alazani ( ) is a river that flows through the Caucasus. It is the main tributary of the Kura in eastern Georgia, and flows for . Part of its path forms the border between Georgia and Azerbaijan, before it meets the Kura at the Mingəçevir Reservoir in Azerbaijan. The river is likely the same as that referred to by classical authors Strabo and Pliny as "Alazonius" or "Alazon", and may also be the Abas River mentioned by Plutarch (Plut. Pomp. 35) and Dio Cassius (37.3) as the location of the Battle of the Abas (65 BCE).