Sunday, July 05, 2009

Location of river

The Nile is the longest river in the world, stretching north for approximately 4,000 miles from East Africa to the Mediterranean.

Description

Nile river has 3 sources,the Blue Nile,the White Nile and the Arbara. It is located at Northern Africa and it flow though nine countries. The White Nile flows though Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt. The Blue Nile starts in Ethiopia. Zaire, Kenya, Tanzanian, Rwanda, and Burundi all have tributaries, which flow into the Nile or into lake Victoria Nyanes.,where it's mouth is located.


Flow rate

The Nile River's average discharge is about 300 million cubic metres per day. To get a more accurate idea about how much water actually flows in the nile look at this image:

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