Nile River — Arabic Baḥr al Nīl River, eastern and northern Africa. The longest river in the world, it is about 4,132 mi (6,650 km) long from its remotest headstream and 3,473 mi (5,588 km) from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean Sea. It flows generally north … Universalium
White Nile — For the state of Sudan, see White Nile, Sudan. White Nile River A steel Bailey bridge spans the White Nile at Juba, South Sudan … Wikipedia
White Nile — the White Nile a river which flows from Lake Victoria in East Africa to Khartoum in Sudan, where it joins the Blue Nile. Both rivers then become the Nile, which flows through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea … Dictionary of contemporary English
White Nile — noun a headstream of the Nile; joins the Blue Nile at Khartoum to form the Nile • Instance Hypernyms: ↑headstream * * * the part of the Nile that flows NE to Khartoum, Sudan. ab. 500 mi. (800 km) long. Cf. Nile. * * * the name for the main,… … Useful english dictionary
White Nile — part of the Nile river above Khartoum (Africa) … English contemporary dictionary
Blue Nile River — ▪ river, Africa Arabic Al baḥr Al azraq, Amharic Abāy, headstream of the Nile River (q.v.) and source of almost 70 percent of its floodwater at Khartoum. It reputedly rises as the Abāy from a spring 6,000 ft (1,800 m) above sea level,… … Universalium
Nile (TV series) — Nile Genre Documentary film Starring Catherine Schell Kenneth Haigh Michael Gough Narrated by Simon MacCorkindale Composer(s) David Mitcham … Wikipedia
River Nile (state) — River Nile ولاية نهر النيل State Market street in Ad Damir … Wikipedia
Nile — the Nile a river in northeast Africa, the longest river in the world, whose water is used for most of the farming in Egypt and Sudan. It is formed from two rivers: the Blue Nile, which starts in Ethiopia, and the White Nile, which starts in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Nile — [nīl] river in NE Africa, formed at Khartoum, Sudan, by the juncture of the Blue Nile, flowing from N Ethiopia, c. 1,000 mi (1,610 km) & the White Nile, flowing from Lake Victoria, c. 1,650 mi (2,655 km), & flowing north through Egypt into the… … English World dictionary
