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Vakhsh River
major river of Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan in Central Asia, a tributary of the Amu Darya
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Berezina
The Berezina or Byarezina (, ; ) is a river in Belarus and a right tributary of the Dnieper. The river starts in the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve. The length of the Berezina is . The width of the river is 15–20 m, the maximum is 60 m. The banks are low (up to 0.5 m), steep in some areas (up to 1.5 m high), sandy, and the floodplain is swampy. The Berezina usually freezes over in the first half of December.
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Tapti River
river in India
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Gauja
The Gauja River (, ) is a river in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It is the only large river of Latvia that begins and ends its flow in Latvia. Its length is 460 km, of which 93.5 km (approximately one-fifth) are in Gauja National Park. In this part, the Gauja River flows through the Gauja Valley, which is between 1 and 2.5 km wide, and the maximum depth near Sigulda is 85 m. Thus, the Gauja is the longest river of Latvia if only the parts of the river in the country's territory are counted. The Daugava has only 367 km in Latvia, whereas the entire length of the river is ove
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River Tyne
river in North East England
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Emajõgi
The Emajõgi (; ) is a river in Estonia which flows from Lake Võrtsjärv through Tartu County into Lake Peipus, crossing the city of Tartu for . It has a length of .
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Padma River
major river in Bangladesh
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Orkhon River
river in Mongolia
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Yellowstone River
tributary of the Missouri River in North Dakota, Montana, and Wyoming in the United States
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Timiș River
The Timiș or Tamiš (, , , ) is a river that flows through the Banat region of Romania and Serbia and joins the Danube near Pančevo, in northern Serbia. Due to its position in the region, it has been labeled as the "spine of the Banat".
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Eider
river in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Fulda
head river of the Weser in Hesse, Germany
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Dâmbovița River
river in Romania
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Mamoré River
river in Bolivia & Brazil
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River Wye
river in Wales and England
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Great Morava
river in Serbia
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Vitim
river in eastern Siberia, Russia
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Olenyok
river in Yakutia, Russia
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Tapajós River
The Tapajós ( ) is a river in Brazil. It runs through the Amazon rainforest and is a major tributary of the Amazon River. When combined with the Juruena River, the Tapajós is approximately long. Prior to a drastic increase in illegal gold mining and consequent soil erosion it was one of the largest clearwater rivers and currently is an anthropogenic whitewater river, accounting for about 6% of the water in the Amazon basin.
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Podkamennaya Tunguska
river in Krasnoyarsk Krai and Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
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Kemijoki
right|thumb|Map of the Kemijoki basin right|thumb|The Kemijoki about downstream of Rovaniemi The Kemijoki or Kemi River (, ), with its length, is the longest river in Finland. It runs south through the towns of Kemijärvi and Rovaniemi before reaching the Gulf of Bothnia at Kemi.
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Hron
The Hron (; ; ; ) is a long left tributary of the Danube and the second-longest river in Slovakia. It flows from its source in the Low Tatra Mountains (below Kráľova hoľa) through central and southern Slovakia, emptying into the Danube near Štúrovo and Esztergom. Major cities and towns on the Hron are Brezno, Banská Bystrica, Sliač, Zvolen, Žiar nad Hronom, Žarnovica, Nová Baňa, Tlmače, Levice, Želiezovce, and Štúrovo.
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Iskar
river in Bulgaria
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Xi River
river in Guangdong, China
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Samara
river in Russia, tributary of the Volga
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Athabasca River
Canadian river in Alberta province
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Kosi River
River in China, Nepal and India
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Jubba River
river in Somalia
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Sambre
The Sambre () is a river in northern France and in Wallonia, Belgium. It is a left-bank tributary of the Meuse, which it joins in the Wallonian capital Namur.
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IJssel
The IJssel (; ) is a Dutch distributary of the river Rhine that flows northward and ultimately discharges into the IJsselmeer (before the 1932 completion of the Afsluitdijk known as the Zuiderzee), a North Sea natural harbour. It more immediately flows into the east-south channel around the Flevopolder, Flevoland which is kept at 3 metres below sea level. This body of water is then pumped up into the IJsselmeer.
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Piave
river in Italy
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Tom
river in Khakassia, Kemerovo Oblast, and Tomsk Oblast, Russia
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Colorado River
river in Argentina
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Litani River
river in Lebanon
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Saskatchewan River
river in Canada
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Kamchatka River
river in Kamchatka, Russia
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Naryn River
river in Kyrgyzstan, a tributary of the Syr Darya
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Vetluga
river in Kirov, Kostroma, and Nizhny Novgorod Oblasts, Russia
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Hooghly River
river in West Bengal, India
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Essequibo River
major river in northern South America
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Reuss
river in Switzerland
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Enguri
The Enguri ( , , , Egry) is a river in western Georgia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . It originates near Ushguli in northeastern Svaneti and plays an important role in providing hydroelectric power to the area and the country. thumb|left|The Enguri Valley thumb|left|Bridge over the Enguri river near the coast. In the background the area of Abkhazia–Georgia border|Abkhazia thumb|left|Mouth of Enguri river with viewtower, September 2018 The river emerges from the high Caucasus near the highest mountain in Georgia, Shkhara, and winds through the mountain valleys to the northwest befor
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Leitha
The Leitha (; , formerly ; ; Czech and ) is a river in Austria and Hungary, a right tributary of the Danube. It is long ( including its source river Schwarza). Its basin area is .
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Peace River
river in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
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Svir
thumb|295px|The catchment area of River Svir and its main tributaries
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Chu River
river in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan
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Vrbas
river in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Yarmouk River
river
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Zeravshan
river in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan
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Seym
river in Russia and Ukraine
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Hai River
river in the People's Republic of China
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Kherlen River
river in Asia
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Pärnu River
river in Estonia
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Yantra
river in Bulgaria
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Venta
river in Latvia and Lithuania
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Marghab River
river in Central Asia
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Taedong River
river in North Korea
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Shkumbin
The Shkumbin (; ) is a river in Albania. It is long and its drainage basin is . Its average discharge is .
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Durance
The Durance (; Durença in the Occitan classical norm or Durènço in the Mistralian norm) is a major river in Southeastern France. A left tributary of the Rhône, it is long. Its drainage basin is .
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Yonne
river in France