Nile River

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Rebekah Robinson

an airplane flying over the earth with a river running through it's middle part

Nile River Delta, Sinai Peninsula (NASA, International Space Station, 07/10/11)

Nile River Delta, Sinai Peninsula (NASA, International Space Station, 07/10/11) | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

an aerial view of a lake with a white bird flying over it and palm trees in the foreground

Nile River, Luxor, Egypt

many people are standing in the water at the beach

Nile River, Egypt Photograph by Andrea Guarneri Women wash clothes while children play in the shallows of the Nile River. The storied river and its fertile valley have been at the center of Egyptian life and culture since the first kings seized control of Nile traffic some 5,000 years ago.

there is a small pond in the middle of some rocks

blue Nile River

some very pretty rocks by the ocean with waves coming in to shore and blue sky

Valley of the Kings is a magnificent valley in Egypt located west of the Nile River.

map of the nile river showing major rivers

Nile River Map

a river that has some water coming out of it and green trees on the side

Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Looking down the Murchison Falls, Nile River, Uganda

a large building with many spires on it's sides

Egypt - Cairo. Facts about Egypt: Area: 997,739 sq km. Mostly desert; only 3% is arable land – along the banks and delta of the Nile River and around the Western Desert oases. Population: 84,474,427 Annual Growth: 1.83%. Capital: Cairo. Official language: Arabic Languages: 27 languages

the earth as seen from space at night, with lights in the water and on land

kilele

andrewclifton: The Nile River, as seen from the International Space Station

an artist's rendering of a circular structure in the middle of a mountain range

Silt Lake City: Floating 'Hydropolis' Could Ride the Tide of the Nile River in Egypt

Nile Hydropolis, Marion Ottmann, Margaux Leycuras, Anne-Hina Mallette, silt lake city, nile river, floating cities,