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

    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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. 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 …

  4. 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 …

  5. Nile river facts - Geography - National Geographic Kids

    Learn about the world's longest river in our Nile river facts! How long is the Nile? Where does the Nile start? Why is this famous river so important?

  6. The Role of the Nile River in the Birth of Egyptian Civilization

    2 days ago · The Nile shaped Egypt’s agriculture, religion, and urban development, enabling one of the world’s earliest civilizations to flourish. Agricultural Significance Annual floods deposited …

  7. 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.

  8. Nile - Wikiwand

    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 …

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

    Jul 12, 2021 · The Nile, which flows northward for 4,160 miles from east-central Africa to the Mediterranean, provided ancient Egypt with fertile soil and water for irrigation, as well as a …

  10. Nile River - WorldAtlas

    Jun 29, 2021 · The River Nile, known as the father of the African River, is Africa and the world’s longest river, stretching approximately 6,650 kilometers from its sources (Blue and White Nile) …