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  1. Nile - Wikipedia

    The Nile[b] (also known as the Nile River or River Nile) is an important river in Africa that flows northwards into the Mediterranean Sea. At roughly 6,650 km (4,130 mi) long, it is among the …

  2. Nile River | Start, Map, Length, Facts, Continent, History,

    Oct 1, 2025 · Nile River, the longest river in the world, called the father of African rivers. It rises south of the Equator and flows northward through northeastern Africa to drain into the …

  3. Nile - World History Encyclopedia

    Sep 2, 2009 · It was considered the source of life by the ancient Egyptians and has played a vital role in the country's history. The Nile flows from two separate sources: the White Nile from …

  4. The GERD Dispute: Lessons for Water Governance and the Future …

    5 days ago · Water-related conflict is among the key concerns for a future marked by rising incidences of droughts, increasing water scarcity, and growing demands. The main aquatic …

  5. Why the Nile River Was So Important to Ancient Egypt

    Jul 12, 2021 · From nourishing agricultural soil to serving as a transportation route, the Nile was vital to ancient Egypt's civiliz...

  6. Nile River: Where is it located on the map, and where does it start?

    Oct 24, 2025 · The Nile River is a major north flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world. Explore its map, source of the Nile, location, and its …

  7. Nile River - New World Encyclopedia

    In the ancient Egyptian language, the Nile is called iteru, meaning "great river," represented by the hieroglyphs shown on the right. [3] The Nile has two major tributaries. The Blue Nile is the …

  8. Why the Source of the Nile River Was a Mystery for ... - WorldAtlas

    Apr 4, 2023 · The Nile River flows through various environments, from swamps and savannahs to deserts and mountains. The area surrounding the source of the White Nile, the longest …

  9. Nile River - Education

    May 8, 2025 · The Nile River flows over 6,800 kilometers (4,000 miles) before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. For thousands of years, the river has provided a source of irrigation to …

  10. Nile Delta - Wikipedia

    The Nile Delta (Arabic: دلتا النيل, Delta an-Nīl or simply الدلتا, ad-Delta) is the delta formed in Lower Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. [1]