Rivers (Bodies of Water)

The Jordan River or River Jordan (Arabic: نَهْر الْأُرْدُنّ, Nahr al-ʾUrdunn; Hebrew: נְהַר הַיַּרְדֵּן, Nəhar hayYardēn), also known as Nahr Al-Sharieat (Arabic: نهر الشريعة), is a 251-kilometre-long (156 mi) endorheic river in the Levant that flows roughly north to south through the Sea of Galilee and drains to the Dead Sea.

The Nile is a major north-flowing river in northeast Africa which empties into the Mediterranean Sea.

The Ganges (in India: Ganga; in Bangladesh: Padma) is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh.

The Yellow River, also known as Huang he, is the second-longest river in China and the sixth-longest in the world, with an estimated length of 5,464 km (3,395 mi) and a drainage basin of 795,000 km2 (307,000 sq mi).

The Yangtze River, Yangzi River or Chang Jiang is the longest river in China and the third-longest river in the world.

The River Thames ( TEMZ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London.

The Indus ( IN-dəs) is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia.

The river flows south from the mountains of the Armenian Highlands through the Syrian and Arabian Deserts, before merging with the Euphrates and reaching to the Persian Gulf.

The Danube ( DAN-yoob; see also other names) is a river in Europe, the second-longest after the Volga.

The Euphrates is the fifteenth-longest river in Asia and the longest in West Asia, at about 2,780 km (1,730 mi), with a drainage area of 440,000 km2 (170,000 mi2) that covers six countries.