The Nile River
Length
The Nile River is about 4,160 miles long, and is the largest river in the world.
Facts
Size
The Nile is so big that it can be seen from space.
People
Many people live right off the nile, because it's a great resource. It's a source of freshwater, it makes very fertile land, and it can be used as a way of transportation.
Source
Lake Victoria is known as the source of the Nile even though Ripon Falls is the starting point of the Nile.
Location
The Nile is located in Africa. It runs thru 5 countries, Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan, Burundi, and Egypt.