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How long is the Nile River?

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The Nile River is 4,132 miles long.

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Where does the Nile River start?

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The Nile River starts at Lake Victoria.

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What type of climate is felt along the Nile River?

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The climate along the Nile River is characterized by a strong wetness.

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What is the name of the famous river formed by the Nile?

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The famous river formed by the Nile is called the Nile Delta.

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How old is the Nile River?

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The Nile River is approximately 30 million years old.

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What countries does the Nile River flow through?

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The Nile River flows through countries such as Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt.

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What is the significance of the Nile River to ancient civilizations?

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The Nile River was crucial for agriculture, trade, and transportation for ancient Egyptian civilization.

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What are the two main tributaries of the Nile River?

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The two main tributaries of the Nile River are the White Nile and the Blue Nile.

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What is the average width of the Nile River?

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The average width of the Nile River varies, but it can be around 1.5 miles in some areas.

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What is the primary source of water for the Nile River?

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The primary source of water for the Nile River is rainfall in the Ethiopian Highlands.