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Wednesday, 8 September 2010  
 
ATTRACTIONS: Source of the Nile
 

The source of the Nile, the second longest river in the world, marked by the discovery of one of the first European explorers, John Speke, is an internationally unique attraction.

The tranquillity and splendours of both Lake Victoria and River Nile embody great memories of any visitor.

 



Length
: (From the source and Jinja to mouth in Egypt) 6695km (4184 miles).

Name : The Nile gets its name from the Greek word "Nelios", meaning River Valley.

Flow Rate : The River Nile average discharge is about 300 million cubic metres per day. To get a more accurate idea about how much water actually flows in the nile look

 

 
   

 

 

Source of the Nile
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