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Avon (rivers)
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Avon Name of four British rivers. The Bristol (Lower) Avon rises in the Cotswold Hills in Gloucestershire and… Orinoco , Orinoco (ōrēnō´kō), river of Venezuela, estimated to be from 1,500 to 1,700 mi (2,410–2,735 km) long. Rising near Mt. Delgado Chalbaud in the Guiana… 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… Vistula , Vistula •ampulla, bulla, fuller, Müller, pula, puller •titular • Weissmuller • wirepuller •incunabula, tabular •preambular • glandular • coagula •ang… Chao Phraya , Chao Phraya
Chao Phraya (chou präyä´), Mae Nam Chao Phraya, or Menam Chao Phraya (both: mănäm´), chief river of Thailand, c.140 mi (230 km) long, for… 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,…
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