15. False: The Nile is the longest river on the planet
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If you happen to embrace tributaries (which many do), the Amazon River is definitely longer at 4,345 miles to the Nile’s 4,258 miles.
Not a giant distinction, however good to know.
If you happen to embrace tributaries (which many do), the Amazon River is definitely longer at 4,345 miles to the Nile’s 4,258 miles.
Not a giant distinction, however good to know.