What is the longest north south river in the United States?
DG Quiz 28-30
| A | B |
|---|---|
| What is the longest north-south river in the US? | Mississippi |
| Name the capital of South Dakota. | Pierre |
| What direction is Spain from France? | South or southeast |
| Is the state of Hawaii north or south of the equator? | North |
Which is the longest South river?
Godavari
Ans. Godavari is the longest river of South India.
Which of the following river is longest?
Here is a list of five longest rivers of the world
- Nile River: The longest river in the world. Nile River: the longest river in the world (Image: 10mosttoday)
- Amazon River: Second longest and the largest by water flow. Amazon River (Image: 10mosttoday)
- Yangtze River: The longest river in Asia.
- Mississippi-Missouri.
- Yenisei.
Is the Missouri River the longest river in North America?
Missouri River, longest tributary of the Mississippi River and second longest river in North America. It is formed by the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallatin rivers in the Rocky Mountains area of southwestern Montana (Gallatin county), U.S., about 4,000 feet (1,200 metres) above sea level.
Which is the longest river in the United States?
The Missouri River is best known for being the longest river in the United States. It measures a total of 3,767 kilometers, or 2,341 miles, and is actually a tributary of the Mississippi River (also on this list).
Which is the second largest river in the United States?
The Columbia River has a huge volume. It’s the second largest in North America, and is the river with the most volume (of those in the western hemisphere) that flows to the Pacific Ocean. This volume is used to power half of all the hydroelectricity in the United States, via eleven different U.S. dams.
Where does the Mississippi River start and end?
It runs through the state of Mississippi, which shares its name, as well as the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee and Louisiana. The river’s mouth empties into the Gulf of Mexico, while the main source for the river is Lake Itasca, in Clearwater County Minnesota.
Where is the mouth of the Red River?
Red River at the border of Oklahoma and Texas along Interstate 35. The Red River has a length of 1,811 km. It’s mouth is located at the Atchafalaya River, and from there it runs through the states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas]