Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Mesa Arch |
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Part of the Colorado River canyons visible to the East. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Candlestick Tower Overlook |
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Canyons formed by the Green River to the West. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Candlestick Tower Overlook |
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Steep canyon walls formed by the Green River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Candlestick Tower Overlook |
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The Green River and its canyons. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Buck Canyon Overlook |
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View towards the Colorado River canyons from Buck Canyon Overlook. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Orange Cliffs Overlook |
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View West towards the Green River from the Orange Cliffs Overlook. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Orange Cliffs Overlook |
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The Green River and its canyons. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Orange Cliffs Overlook |
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A series of Green River canyons. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Grand View Point |
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The Grand View Point looks East towards the Colorado River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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Grand View Point |
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Colorado River canyons from the Grand View Point. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Utah |
Canyonlands National Park |
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The meandering Green River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Navajo Nation |
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Canyon de Chelly National Monument |
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The Chinle Wash river from the Tseyi Overlook. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Navajo Nation |
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Canyon de Chelly National Monument |
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The Tseyi Overlook views a bend in the river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Little Colorado River Tribal Park |
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View from the Little Colorado River Tribal Park viewpoint. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Little Colorado River Tribal Park |
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The Little Colorado River is a tributary of the Colorado River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Little Colorado River Tribal Park |
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View to the river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Little Colorado River Tribal Park |
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The river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Little Colorado River Tribal Park |
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The Little Colorado River canyon near its confluence with the main Colorado. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Desert View |
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The red rocks give the Colorado River its name. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Desert View |
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The Colorado River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Desert View |
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The Little Colorado River joins with the main river of the canyon. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Desert View |
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The Little Colorado River has its own canyon. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Desert View |
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The Colorado River from the Watchtower. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Desert View |
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The Colorado River has been eroding the canyon for 6 million years. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Navajo Point |
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Rock and river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Navajo Point |
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The green Colorado River on the canyon floor. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Lipan Point |
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The Colorado River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Lipan Point |
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The Colorado River has exposed 2 billion years of geological history. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Lipan Point |
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The Colorado River is green coloured. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Lipan Point |
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The Colorado River from a distance of over 2km. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Grandview Point |
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Erosion by the Colorado River has exposed 2 billion years of geology. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Yavapai Point |
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The river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Yavapai Point |
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The river far below. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Grand Canyon National Park |
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Museum |
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Relief map of the canyon showing the confluence of the Little Colorado with the main river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Highway 93 |
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The Colorado River and the Black Mountains. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Arizona |
Highway 93 |
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The Colorado River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Nevada |
Highway 93 |
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Hoover Dam |
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The Hoover Dam is set in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River and was completed in 1936. |
2017 |
United States of America |
Nevada |
Sierra Nevada |
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Farm and the Truckee River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Fertile valley with a dry river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Lake Isabella |
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The lake is from a dammed river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Kaweah River Valley |
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The fertile Kaweah River Valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Kaweah River Valley |
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The river valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Kaweah River Valley |
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The Kaweah River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sequoia National Park |
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The Kaweah River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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The Merced River Valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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The Merced River Valley dominates the park. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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Mirror Lake |
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The lake was formed by a landslide blocking a river. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Yosemite National Park |
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Merced Valley |
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The Merced River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Merced Valley |
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The Merced River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Merced Valley |
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The river cuts through the valley. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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Bridge over the Merced River. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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The Merced River Bridge. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
Sierra Nevada |
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The Merced River flowing past burnt trees. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
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Jamestown |
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Railtown |
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The locomotive driver. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
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San Francisco |
Chinatown |
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Cable car driver and passenger. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
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San Francisco |
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Cable Car Museum |
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Diagram of the Grip that hold onto a moving cable to move the vehicle. The driver is called a Gripman. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
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San Francisco |
24th Street |
Balmy Alley |
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Painting inspired by Diego Rivera, the famous Mexican muralist. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
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San Francisco |
24th Street |
Balmy Alley |
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Diego Rivera inspired mural. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
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Sacramento |
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The river at Sacramento, the state capital, with the Ziggurat. |
2017 |
United States of America |
California |
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Los Angeles |
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Disneyland |
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River town. |
1991 |
United States of America |
California |
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Los Angeles |
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Disneyland |
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A cruise on the river. |
1991 |
Uruguay |
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Fray Bentos |
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The Rio Uruguay is part of Rio Plata river complex. |
1998 |
Uruguay |
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Montevideo |
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Casa Rivera was home to Uruguay's first president, Fructuoso Rivera. |
1998 |
Uruguay |
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Colonia del Sacramento |
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The cobbled streets of the old city by the river. |
1998 |
Uzbekistan |
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Amu-Darya River |
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The Amu-Darya River (the ancient River Oxus). |
2008 |
Uzbekistan |
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Amu-Darya River |
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The Amu-Darya River was crossed by Alexander the Great. |
2008 |
Uzbekistan |
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Amu-Darya River |
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Simple boats by the riverside. |
2008 |
Uzbekistan |
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Amu-Darya River |
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The river passes through desert. |
2008 |
Uzbekistan |
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Amu-Darya River |
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Chilpyk |
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Semi-desert lies a short distance from the river. |
2008 |
Uzbekistan |
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Karakalpakistan |
Moynaq |
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The fishing port of Moynaq is 150km from the Aral Sea. The inland sea is shrinking because irrigation for cotton plantations diverts the rivers feeding it. This is the 1960 shoreline. |
2008 |
Venezuela |
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Sierra Nevada |
Merida |
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The Chama River Gorge below Merida. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Sierra Nevada |
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Forested river. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Sierra Nevada |
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The river valley near the lowland plains. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Los Llanos |
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Los Llanos (the plains) is a flat region of wetlands draining into the Orinoco River. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Los Llanos |
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Caiman by a river. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Los Llanos |
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River scene. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
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Ciudad Bolivar is on the banks of the Orinoco River at its narrowest point. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
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Passeo Orinoco is a riverside street with shops. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
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The Orinoco River. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
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The Orinoco River is the third longest in South America (2150km). It flows entirely within Venezuela. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
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The 1678m long Angostura Bridge is the only bridge over the Orinoco River. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
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Ferries and fruit sellers on the river. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
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Islands on the river made from large boulders. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Bolivar |
Orinoco River |
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View of the narrows of the Orinoco River. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Guayana |
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The Orinoco River at Ciudad Guayana where two different coloured waterways stay separate. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Guayana |
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Caroni Falls |
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The Caroni River is a tributary of the Orinoco. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Ciudad Guayana |
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Caroni Falls |
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The Caroni River descends over a 200m series of waterfalls. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Gran Sabana |
Caroni Basin |
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The wetlands of the Caroni River. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Gran Sabana |
Caroni Basin |
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Forested tributary of the Caroni River. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Gran Sabana |
Caroni Basin |
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The Caroni River system is the second largest in the country. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Gran Sabana |
Canaima |
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Canaima is a Pemon settlement by a lagoon on the Carrao River. |
1998 |
Venezuela |
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Gran Sabana |
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One of the many rivers that flow into the Orinoco. |
1998 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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The Saigon River is one of the rivers in the Mekong Delta. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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Water gypsies on the Saigon River. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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Boat on the river. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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The river is very busy. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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View of the river. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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Houses by the river. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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The Sigon River is part of the Mekong Delta. |
1992 |
Vietnam |
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Ho Chi Minh City |
Saigon |
Saigon River |
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View of the river. |
1992 |