The Nile[b] (also known as the Nile River or River Nile) is an important river in Africa that flows northwards into the Mediterranean Sea. At roughly 6,650 km (4,130 mi) long, it is among the longest …

Nov 8, 2025 · Nile River, the longest river in the world, called the father of African rivers. It rises south of the Equator and flows northward through northeastern Africa to drain into the Mediterranean Sea.

Sep 2, 2009 · The world's longest river, located in Egypt, the Nile flows 4,132 miles (6,650 kilometres) northward to the Mediterranean Sea (a very unusual direction for a river to take). It was considered …

5 days ago · The Nile shaped Egypt’s agriculture, religion, and urban development, enabling one of the world’s earliest civilizations to flourish. Agricultural Significance Annual floods deposited fertile silt, …

1 day ago · The Nile's source was a mystery for millennia due to its incredibly complex basin, challenging terrain, , limited exploration tech, and political/cultural factor.

2 days ago · Flooding has been reported in the Nile area along the Naches River, with an evacuation notice in effect in the Naches area.

Jul 31, 2025 · The Nile River is the longest river in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa and culture, and agriculture for thousands of years.

Oct 2, 2025 · The location of the Nile River Delta captivates with its natural wonder. Known as the cradle of ancient Egyptian civilization, it weaves together geography, history, and culture, creating the fertile …

Sep 16, 2025 · In the heart of northeastern Africa, stretching more than 6,600 kilometers from its distant sources to the Mediterranean Sea, flows the Nile River—the world’s longest river and one of …

The Nile is one of the world's great waterways, at 4,180 miles (6,695 kilometers) generally regarded as the longest river in the world and among the most culturally significant natural formations in human …