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  1. Apr 29, 2024 · Explore the Main River, one of Germany's longest and most scenic rivers, with its medieval castles, ancient abbeys and charming villages. Enjoy boat trips, paddlesports, hiking, fishing and bird watching in this diverse and fascinating area.

  2. May 12, 2024 · The main river in Western Europe is the Rhine. It is one of the longest and most important rivers in Europe, flowing through several countries including Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands.

  3. 8 hours ago · The main stem is "the primary downstream segment of a river, as contrasted to its tributaries". The United States Geological Survey (USGS) defines a main-stem segment by listing coordinates for its two end points, called the source and the mouth .

  4. 5 days ago · Frankfurt am Main, city in western Germany that lies along the Main River about 19 miles upstream from its confluence with the Rhine River at Mainz. There is evidence of Celtic and Germanic settlements in the city dating from the 1st century BCE, as well as Roman remains from the 1st and 2nd centuries CE.

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  5. May 13, 2024 · Rhine River, river and waterway of western Europe, culturally and historically one of the great rivers of the continent and among the most important arteries of industrial transport in the world. It flows from two small headways in the Alps of east-central Switzerland north and west to the North Sea, into which it drains through the Netherlands.

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  6. May 14, 2024 · Mississippi River, the longest river of North America, draining with its major tributaries an area of approximately 1.2 million square miles, or about one-eighth of the entire continent. With its tributaries, the Mississippi River drains all or part of 31 U.S. states and two provinces in Canada.

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    2 days ago · Before the late 12th century the Bhagirathi-Hooghly distributary was the main channel of the Ganges and the Padma was only a minor spill-channel. The main flow of the river reached the sea not via the modern Hooghly River but rather by the Adi Ganga. Between the 12th and 16th centuries, the Bhagirathi-Hooghly and Padma channels were more or ...

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