The Cascades extend from Lassen Peak ( also known as Mount Lassen ) in northern California to the confluence of the Nicola and Thompson Rivers in British Columbia.

Phase II work will extend the freeway along its concurrency with Route 94 to Route N / Mid Rivers Mall Dr including a one way outer road system.

Phase III work will extend the freeway from Mid Rivers Mall Dr / Pitman Hill Rd to I-64 ( US-40 / US-61 ) paralleling, but not overtaking the existing Route N. The interchange at I-64 and Route N, which opened in October, 2005, will become the western terminus of the freeway upon its completion.

Giovanni Bernini's `` Fountain of the Rivers '', in the center of the piazza, is built around a Roman obelisk from the Circus of Maxentius which rests on grottoes and rocks, with four huge figures, one at each corner, denoting four great rivers from different continents -- the Danube, the Ganges, the Nile, and the Plate.

soil pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT ; energy blockade, the result of conflict with Azerbaijan, has led to deforestation when citizens scavenged for firewood ; pollution of Hrazdan ( Razdan ) and Araks Rivers ; the draining of Sevana Lich ( Lake Sevan ), a result of its use as a source for hydropower, threatens drinking water supplies ; restart of Metsamor nuclear power plant without adequate ( IAEA-recommended ) safety and backup systems

It rises at about 67 ° N latitude and 173 ° E longitude near the headwaters of the Maly Anyuy River, flows southwest receiving the waters of the Yablon and Eropol Rivers, turns east and passes Markvovo and the old site of Anadyrsk, turns north and east and receives the Mayn River from the south, thereby encircling the Lebediny Zakaznik, turns northeast to receive the Belaya River ( Chukotka ) from the north, turns southeast past the Ust-Tanyurer Zakaznik and receives the Tanyurer River from the north.

Cantons 1, 2, 3, 6, 7 are located along the Gulf of Ajaccio from west to east, while 4 and 5 are a little further up the valleys of the Gravona and the Prunelli Rivers.

Writing in 1933, Charles Fenner suggested that it was likely that the " actual origin of the bunyip myth lies in the fact that from time to time seals have made their way up the ... Murray and Darling ( Rivers )".

Bayonne ( from Basque ibai, " river ") became a key place on the route between the Adour and Ebro Rivers, which served as a kind of link between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

By 1798 Thompson had completed a survey of from Grand Portage, through Lake Winnipeg, to the headwaters of the Assiniboine and Mississippi Rivers, as well as two sides of Lake Superior.

Five Rivers Metroparks, from 1996 to 1998, Dayton hosted the National Folk Festival.

Boney M had a number one hit in the UK with a similar song in 1978 under the title Rivers of Babylon, which was not based on this one, although using the same text from Psalm 137.

Rivers which emerge from springs may produce tufa terraces, consisting of layers of calcite deposited over extended periods of time.

In May 1934, a final peace agreement was signed, resulting in the return of Leticia to Colombia, a formal apology from Peru for the 1932 invasion, demilitarization of the area around Leticia, free navigation on the Amazon and Putumayo Rivers, and a pledge of non-aggression.

Lake Tana is fed by the Lesser Abay, Reb and Gumara Rivers and its surface area ranges from 3, 000 to 3, 500 km² depending on season and rainfall.

This irrigation is aided by a high water table and by melting snows from the high peaks of the Zagros Mountains and from the Armenian cordillera, the source of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, that give the region its name.

All the Rivers of Pakistan, i. e., Sindh, Ravi, Chenab, Jhelum, and Sutlej originate from India.

In the 1860s and continuing into the early 20th century, miners dumped staggering quantities of mud and gravel from hydraulic mining operations into the upper Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers.

Water from the Susurluk, Biga ( Granicus ) and Gonen Rivers also reduces the salinity of the sea, though with less influence than on the Black Sea.

Rivers bring rich soil deposits into the Fergana Valley from the surrounding mountains, creating a series of fertile oases that have long been prized for agriculture.

Rivers flow from the mountains toward the Black Sea.

The Ucayali, together with Apurímac River, Ene River, and Tambo River, is today considered the main headwater of the Amazon River, totaling a length of from the source of the Apurímac at Nevado Mismi to the confluence of the Ucayali and Marañón Rivers:

Rivers such as the Rhine and Seine dry up and many people die from dysentery and other illnesses caused by lack of safe drinking water.

The Eye of the World revolves around the lives of a group of young people from Emond's Field in The Two Rivers district: Rand al ' Thor, Matrim ( Mat ) Cauthon, Perrin Aybara, Egwene al ' Vere, and Nynaeve al ' Meara.

Abakan (; Khakas: Ағбан ) is the capital city of the Republic of Khakassia, Russia, located in the central part of Minusinsk Depression, at the confluence of the Yenisei and Abakan Rivers.

The capital city of N ' Djaména, situated at the confluence of the Chari and Logone Rivers, is cosmopolitan in nature, with a current population in excess of 700, 000 people.

The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Lys and in the Middle Ages became one of the largest and richest cities of northern Europe.

The city is located east of Moscow at the confluence of the Iskitim and Tom Rivers.

Although it is possible the city originated in 1555, it was first mentioned in documents in 1589 as Tsaritsyn, located at the confluence of the Tsaritsa and Volga Rivers.

The compound was built near the junction of the American and Sacramento Rivers and is located at what is now the intersection of 27th and L Streets in the Midtown neighborhood of the city of Sacramento, California.

The city is situated at the Rivers Hunte and Haaren, in the northwestern region between the cities of Bremen in the east and Groningen ( Netherlands ) in the west.

Several rivers flow through the city, the major two being the Kłodnica and Rawa Rivers.

The city lies at the confluence of the Amur and Ussuri Rivers, about north of Vladivostok and is accessible from there by an overnight train running along the Trans-Siberian Railway.

That year, he designed and supervised the construction of aqueducts for the city of Paris, drawing water from the Aube and Loire Rivers.

The city was founded on August 19, 1628 as a Russian border fort when a group of service class people from Yeniseysk led by Andrey Dubenskoy arrived at the confluence of the Kacha and Yenisei Rivers and constructed fortifications intended to protect the frontier from attacks of native peoples who lived along Yenisei and its tributaries.

The city was founded to take advantage of its site overlooking the James and Appomattox Rivers.

With access to the Gulf of Mexico via the Warrior and Alabama Rivers, two major railways ( Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Norfolk Southern ), Interstate 22, and the recent addition of BAE Systems, the city is hoping for economic growth.

At the 2000 census, the city had a total area of, all land except for the Alamo and New Rivers that pass through the town ( the latter of which has been reported as the most polluted river in North America ).

However, debris loosed by hydraulic mining above Marysville raised the riverbeds of both the Feather and the Yuba Rivers and rendered the city vulnerable to flooding during winter storms and spring run-offs.

The city is located along the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers.

Rochester is a city in Butler County, Kentucky, United States, at the confluence of the Green and Mud Rivers.

Carrollton is a city in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Kentucky Rivers.

Prestonville is a city in Carroll County, Kentucky, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Kentucky Rivers.

Greenup is a city in Greenup County, Kentucky, at the confluence of the Ohio and Little Sandy Rivers.

Grand Rivers is a city in Livingston County, Kentucky, United States.

Grand Rivers was originally called Nickellville, but was renamed Grand Rivers in the 1890s as part of an effort to establish it as a major steel-producing city, based on nearby iron deposits.

Smithland is a city in Livingston County, Kentucky, United States, at the confluence of the Ohio and Cumberland Rivers.

Livermore is a city in McLean County in the U. S. state of Kentucky, at the confluence of the Green and Rough Rivers.