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Amazon River - Wikipedia

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The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the disputed longest river in the world in comparison ...

Country: Peru, ‎Colombia‎, ‎Brazil‎

Basin size: 7,000,000 km2 (2,700,000 sq mi) 6...

Mouth: Atlantic Ocean

Length: 6,500 km (4,000 mi)

‎Source of the Amazon · ‎Amazon river dolphin · ‎Apurímac River · ‎Mantaro River

Amazon River | Facts, History, Location, Length, Animals ...

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Amazon River, Portuguese Rio Amazonas, Spanish Río Amazonas, also called Río Marañón and Rio Solimões, the greatest river of South America and the largest ...

‎Amazon River summary · ‎How long is the Amazon River? · ‎Physical features · ‎Soils

Amazon: Earth's Mightiest River | Live Science

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Apr 5, 2022 — South America's Amazon River is the world's largest river by water volume.

The Amazon River | WWF

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Coming a close second after the Nile as the world's longest river, the Amazon River sets the record in terms of the sheer volume of water that it carries – a ...

12 Fascinating Facts About the Amazon River - Treehugger

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May 27, 2021 — The Amazon River is unparalleled to any other river on Earth. Its massive volumes of water feed the adjacent Amazon Rainforest, ...

Rivers of Life: River Profile - The Amazon

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The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world, and the largest in terms of the size of its watershed, the number of tributaries, and the volume ...

15 Astonishing Facts About The Amazon River

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Nov 7, 2019 — Facts About The Amazon River · 1. The Amazon is arguably the longest river in the world (if its 6,992 km measurement is to be believed), but is ...