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Avon (rivers)
Avon
Avon Name of four British rivers. The Bristol (Lower) Avon rises in the Cotswold Hills in Gloucestershire and… Commonwealth of Independent States and the Baltic Nations , Ob River in w Siberia, central Russia. It flows nw then ne through the lowlands of w Siberia, before continuing n and then e to enter the Gulf of Ob,… Don (Russia) , Don River of sw Russia. Rising se of Tula, it flows s, then sw to the Sea of Azov. Rostov is the major port. Annual floods are controlled by the Tsim… Rio Negro , Río Negro (rē´ō nā´grō), principal river of Uruguay, c.500 mi (800 km) long, rising in S Brazil and flowing SW across central Uruguay to the Uruguay… Oka , Oka (ō´kə), village, S Que., Canada, on the north shore of the Lake of the Two Mountains (a widening of the Ottawa) and SW of Montreal. It is noted a… Grand River , Grand River:1 River, 260 mi (418 km) long, rising in S Mich. and flowing N to Lansing, then NW to Lake Michigan at Grand Haven. It is the longest riv…
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