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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 often ranked the …

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

    Nov 8, 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 Mediterranean Sea.

  3. Nile - World History Encyclopedia

    Sep 2, 2009 · The world's longest river, located in Egypt, the Nile flows 4,132 miles (6,650 kilometres) northward to the Mediterranean Sea (a very unusual direction for a river to take). It was considered …

  4. Nile River Map: Location, Countries, Path & Geography

    Dec 10, 2025 · Explore the Nile River map, its location in Africa, countries it flows through, major cities, and why the Nile shaped ancient and modern Egypt.

  5. Nile River: World’s Longest River & Lifeline of Africa

    Jul 31, 2025 · The Nile River is the longest river in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa and culture, and agriculture for thousands of years.

  6. Nile River - New World Encyclopedia

    The Nile is one of the world's great waterways, at 4,180 miles (6,695 kilometers) generally regarded as the longest river in the world and among the most culturally significant natural formations in human …

  7. Nile - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Nile A dhow crossing the Nile near Aswan Map of the Nile The Nile is this huge river, I think its the longest one anywhere, going more than 6600 kilometers across northeastern Africa. It starts up in …

  8. Nile River - Source, Delta, Length | Britannica

    Nov 8, 2025 · The basin of the present-day Nile falls naturally into seven major regions: the Lake Plateau of East Africa, the Al-Jabal (El-Jebel), the White Nile, the Blue Nile, the Atbara, the Nile north …

  9. Nile River Facts | Britannica

    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 Mediterranean Sea.

  10. Nile River summary | Britannica

    Nile River, Arabic Baḥr al-Nīl, River, eastern and northeastern Africa. The longest river in the world, it is about 4,132 mi (6,650 km) long from its remotest headstream (which flows into Lake Victoria) to the …