Question

I need some good Nile River and Egypt facts please !

Answer 1

Answer: Nile River is 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. It has a length of about 4,132 miles (6,650 kilometres) and drains an area estimated at 1,293,000 square miles (3,349,000 square kilometres). Its basin includes parts of Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Sudan, and the cultivated part of Egypt. Its most distant source is the Kagera River in Burundi.

Answer 2

•the Nile is traditionally considered to be the river in world
•the source of the river was disputed for many years
•the river Nile is formed from two major tributaries
•the origin of the rivers name are disputed
•the ancient Egyptians were dependent on the river for drinking water, food trade and transportation
•the river played a vile role in the building of the pyramids