12 Amazing Confluences From Around the World
1. Confluence of the Rhone and Arve Rivers, Switzerland
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| The river on the left is the Rhone, and the river on the right is the Arve [link] |
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2. Confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz Rivers, Germany
2. Confluence of the Danube, Inn and Ilz Rivers, Germany
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| Aerial View of Passau and the Confluence of the Inn (left), Danube (right) and the Ilz river (small river far right) link |
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3. Confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi Rivers, India
This is a place of junction of the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi in Devprayag, India. .
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4. Confluence of the Mosel and Rhine Rivers, Germany
In this picture we can see confluence of the Mosel and Rhine Rivers in Koblenz, Germany. .
From the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress (118 meters above the Rhine).
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3. Confluence of the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi Rivers, India
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| Bhagirathi on the left & Alaknanda on the right side link |
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4. Confluence of the Mosel and Rhine Rivers, Germany
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| Mosel is darker and flows into the Rhine river. [link, via] |
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5. Confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers, Utah, USA
The Green River, located in the western United States.
Amazing Confluences From Around the World
6. Confluence of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers, Canada
The Thompson River is the largest tributary of the Fraser River.
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7. Confluence of the Rio Negro and the Rio Solimoes, Brazil
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| The Green River coming in from the right (Canyonlands National Park, Utah) link |
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6. Confluence of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers, Canada
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| The Thompson River coming in from the right. [link, via] |
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7. Confluence of the Rio Negro and the Rio Solimoes, Brazil
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| Rio Solimoes (yellow muddy) and the Rio Negro (dark brown) link |
It is one of the main tourist attractions of Manaus, Brazil.
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This phenomenon is due to the differences in temperature, speed and water density of the two rivers.
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8. Confluence of the Jialing and Yangtze Rivers, China
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| Yangtze river - left; Jialing river - right link |
This is the junction of the rivers Jialing and Yangtze in Chongqing, China.
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9. Confluence of the Rio Uruguay and a tributary, Argentina
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Confluence of the Rio Uruguay and a tributary, Misiones province, Argentina.
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10. Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, Illinois, USA
Amazing Confluences From Around the World
10. Confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, Illinois, USA
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| Mississippi River - left; Ohio River - right link |
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Ohio River is usually green and Mississippi is brown colored.
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11. Confluence of the Drava and Danube Rivers, Croatia
Amazing Confluences From Around the World
11. Confluence of the Drava and Danube Rivers, Croatia
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| Drava (left) flows into the Danube (right) [link, via] |
Here is the place where the rivers Drava and Danube meet not far from the city of Osijek, Croatia.
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12. Confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, Pennsylvania, USA
Amazing Confluences From Around the World
12. Confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Allegheny River (left) and Monongahela River (right) link |
The Allegheny River is a principal tributary of the Ohio River; it is located in the Eastern United States.
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