The Congo River: The World's Deepest River - WorldAtlas
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The Congo River Basin: Home of the deepest river in the world
Congo River | Africa’s 2nd Longest River, Wildlife
Oct 10, 2024 · Congo River, river in west-central Africa. With a length of 2,900 miles (4,700 km), it is the continent’s second longest river, after the Nile. It rises in the highlands of northeastern Zambia between Lakes Tanganyika and Nyasa …
Congo River - Basin, Rapids, Tributaries | Britannica
Congo basin | Rainforest, Wildlife & Rivers | Britannica
2 days ago · Congo basin, basin of the Congo River, lying astride the Equator in west-central Africa. It is the world’s second largest river basin (next to that of the Amazon ), comprising an area of more than 1.3 million square miles (3.4 …
Congo Basin - Wikipedia
The Congo Basin is a globally important climatic region with annual rainfall of between 1500 and 2000 mm. It is one of three hotspots of deep convection (thunderstorms) in the tropics, the other two being over the Maritime continent …
The Congo River - WorldRainforests.com
It is the second longest river in Africa after the Nile and ninth longest river in the world, draining a basin of nearly 4 million square kilometers (1.5 million square miles), or 13% of Africa's landmass. The river is arguably best known for its …
The Main Road Through the Heart of Africa Is the …
The river connects nine African countries along its nearly 3,000-mile journey to the Atlantic Ocean, but its identity is inseparable from that of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Congo River - Encyclopedia of World Geography
With an estuary approximately 7 mi (11 km) wide, the Congo River differs from other African rivers such as the Niger and the NILE in that it does not form a significant DELTA upon entering the ocean. However, it is similar to its African …