River Nile
Africa's longest stream
The River Nile is the longest river in Africa, flowing northward through northeastern Africa to the Mediterranean Sea.
The phrase River Nile follows British convention of placing "River" before the name, while American English typically says the Nile River or simply the Nile.
The river has been central to Egyptian civilization for millennia.
- EgyptNortheastern African nation
- ancient EgyptNile civilization of antiquity
- pharaohAncient Egyptian ruler
- deltaSymbol denoting variation
- CairoEgyptian capital city
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