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Asian Rivers

YGK These Asian Rivers

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Longest river in China and Asia Yangtze (Chang Jiang)
World's largest dam, located on the Yangtze Three Gorges Dam
Source of the Yangtze River Kunlun Mountains
River that forms the world's largest delta with the Ganges Brahmaputra (Tsangpo)
Indian state the Brahmaputra enters after turning south Assam
China’s second-longest river Yellow River (Huang He)
Source of the Yellow River’s name Extraordinary amount of loess silt
Man-made feature linking the Yellow River to the Yangtze Grand Canal
Holiest river of Hinduism Ganges (Ganga)
Two major distributaries of the Ganges delta Hooghly and Padma
Chief river of Southeast Asia Mekong
Two capital cities located on the Mekong River Vientiane and Phnom Penh
Eastern river defining Mesopotamia Tigris
River formed by the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates Shatt-al-Arab
Western border of Mesopotamia and site of Babylon Euphrates
Longer of the two Mesopotamian rivers Euphrates (1,740 miles vs 1,180 miles)
Chief river of Myanmar (Burma) Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwaddy)
Sanskrit meaning of the name "Irrawaddy" Elephant
Chief river of Pakistan and namesake of India Indus
Persian meaning of "Punjab," named for the Indus tributaries Land of the five rivers
Two main cities of the Indus Valley Civilization Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
Source of the Jordan River Mount Hermon (Syria)
The lowest point the Jordan River flows into Dead Sea (1,300 feet below sea level)
New Testament significance of the Jordan River Site of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist
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