Waters {water, geography} include falls, lakes, oceans, ocean currents, rivers, and seas.
{Baffin Bay} Bay is between Greenland and Canada.
{Bengal Bay} Bay of Bengal is between India and Malay Peninsula in Bangladesh.
{Biscay Bay} Bay is between west France and north Spain.
{Biscayne Bay} Bay is at Miami, Florida.
{Botany Bay} Bay is in southeast Australia.
{Chesapeake Bay} Bay is between Maryland and Delaware.
{Guantanamo Bay} Bay is in east Cuba.
{Hudson Bay} Bay is in northeast Canada.
{Erie Canal} Canal goes east and west across central New York State.
{Panama Canal} Canal is in Panama.
{Suez Canal} Canal is in northeast Egypt.
{Angel Falls} Falls are in southeast Venezuela.
{Bridalveil Falls} Falls are in Yosemite National Park in east-central California.
{Niagara Falls} Falls are at Lake Erie north end.
{Victoria Falls} Falls are between Zambia and Zimbabwe, on Zambesi River.
{Aden Gulf} Gulf is in Aden.
{Aegina Gulf} Gulf is between Attica and Argos, Greece.
{Alaska Gulf} Gulf is in Alaska.
{California Gulf} Gulf is in California.
{Guinea Gulf} Gulf is in Guinea.
{Maine Gulf} Gulf is in Maine.
{Mexico Gulf} Gulf is east of Mexico and south of USA.
{Oman Gulf} Gulf is in Oman.
{Persian Gulf} Gulf is in Iran.
{Siam Gulf} Gulf is in Thailand.
{St. Lawrence Gulf} Gulf is in Canada.
Lakes {lake} have land around them and do not flow.
{Lake Mareotis} Lake is south of Alexandria, Egypt.
{Lake Tanganyika} Lake is in east-central Africa.
{Lake Victoria} Lake is in east Africa.
{Americas lakes} Americas lakes are North and South America.
{Finger Lakes} Five lakes are in west-central New York State.
{Great Bear Lake} Lake is in central Canada.
{Great Lakes} Lakes are in north-central USA and include Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.
{Great Salt Lake} Lake is in north Utah.
{Great Slave Lake} Lake is in central Canada.
{Lake Erie} Lake is in west New York State.
{Lake Huron} Lake is in north-central North America.
{Lake Michigan} Lake is in north-central USA, north of Illinois.
{Lake Ontario} Lake is in east Canada, northwest of New York State.
{Lake Superior} Lake is in north Wisconsin.
{Lake Titicaca} Lake is in Andes Mountains on Peru and Bolivia borders.
{Aral Sea} Salt lake is between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
{Lake Baikal} Lake is in south-central Russia.
{Dead Sea} Dead Sea is salty and is below sea level between southeast Israel and southwest Jordan.
{Lake Galilee} Sea of Galilee is between northeast Israel and west Jordan. Sea of Galilee is also Lake Kinneret.
{Lake Geneva} Lake is between southwest Switzerland and east France.
{Loch Katrine} Loch Katrine Lake is in central Scotland.
{Loch Lomond} Loch Lomond Lake is in south-central Scotland.
{Loch Ness} Loch Ness is in northwest Scotland and has "monster".
{Zuider Zee} Lake is in north Netherlands.
{Antarctic Ocean} Ocean is south of 60 degrees South latitude.
{Arctic Ocean} Ocean is north of 66.5 degrees latitude.
{Atlantic Ocean} Ocean is between Americas, Europe, and Africa. It has North Atlantic Ocean and South Atlantic Ocean.
{Indian Ocean} Ocean is south of India.
{Pacific Ocean} Ocean is between Americas, Asia, and Australia. It has North Pacific Ocean and South Pacific Ocean. South Seas is South Pacific Ocean.
{Antarctic Circumpolar Current} (ACC) The largest ocean current circles Antarctica and keeps tropic waters away from coast.
{Besquela Current} Cold ocean current flows north along Africa west coast.
{Brazil Current} Warm ocean current flows south along South-America east coast.
{California Current} Cold ocean current flows south along North-America west coast.
{Gulf Stream} Warm ocean current flows north from Gulf of Mexico along USA east coast to Iceland.
{Humboldt Current} Cold ocean current flows south from Alaska along USA west coast to Mexico.
{Kuroshio Current} Warm ocean current flows north past Japan.
{Labrador Current} Warm ocean current flows east past Iceland to England.
{Peru Current} Cold ocean current flows north along South America west coast.
{Drake Passage} Passage between South America and Antarctica formed 41 million years ago.
{Northwest Passage} Passage goes through Arctic ice sheets.
Rivers {river, geography} flow through land.
{Blue Nile River} River flows through Ethiopia and Sudan to Khartoum.
{Congo River} River is in central Africa and flows to Atlantic Ocean.
{Niger River} River is in west Africa.
{Nile River} River flows from Uganda north through Egypt.
{White Nile River} River flows from Uganda to Mediterranean Sea.
{Zambesi River} River is in Zimbabwe.
{Americas river} Americas river is in North or South America.
{Allegheny River} River is in west Pennsylvania.
{Arkansas River} River is in south-central USA.
{Bull Run} Stream is in north Virginia.
{Charles River} River flows through Boston, Massachusetts.
{Colorado River} River flows from Colorado to Arizona but dries on way to Baja California.
{Columbia River} River is in northwest USA.
{Delaware River} River flows from south New York past Philadelphia.
{East River} River is between Manhattan Island and Long Island.
{Harlem River} River is between Manhattan Island and New Jersey.
{Hudson River} River flows north to south through east New York State to New York City.
{James River} River is in east Virginia.
{Klondike River} River is in central Yukon Territory.
{Mackenzie River} River is in west Canada.
{Mississippi River} River flows from north-central Minnesota to Gulf of Mexico.
{Missouri River} River flows from southwest Montana to east Missouri.
{Ohio River} River flows from west Pennsylvania to Mississippi River in Missouri.
{Potomac River} River is between Maryland and Virginia.
{Rio Grande River} River flows from southwest Colorado between northeast Mexico and Texas to Gulf of Mexico. It is also Grande River.
{Shenandoah River} River is in north Virginia.
{St. Lawrence River} River is on USA and Canada border from Lake Ontario to Atlantic Ocean.
{Amazon River} River flows from Peru Andes to Brazil northwest coast. It began 15,000,000 years ago when northeast Andes rose and reached sea 10,000,000 years ago.
{Gran Chaco River} River flows through Chaco Plain in South America.
{Amu Darya River} River is in Afghanistan and flows from Pamir Mountains to Aral Sea. Another name is Oxus River.
{Amur River} River is in central Asia.
{Brahmaputra River} River is in central Asia, north of Himalayas, and empties into Ganges River in Bengal. Another name is Tsangpo River.
{Chang Jang River} River flows east through south-middle China.
{Ganges River} River flows from Himalayas through north India to Bay of Bengal.
{Han River} River is in east-central China.
{Hsi River} River flows east through south China to South China Sea.
{Hwang Ho River} River flows from Great Wall of China south and then east through middle of China, past Sian and Loyang. Another name is Yellow River.
{Indus River} River flows from Tibet across India to west Pakistan to Arabian Sea. Another name is Sindhu River.
{Irrawaddy River} River is in Burma.
{Irtysh River} River is in central Asia.
{Jaxertes River} River flows from Tien Shan Mountains to Aral Sea.
{Lena River} River is in central Asia.
{Mekong River} River is in south Vietnam and passes 100 km south of Ho Chi Minh City.
{Ob River} River is in central Asia.
{Oxus River} River is in Afghanistan and flows from Pamir Mountains to Aral Sea. Another name is Amu Darya River.
{Red River} River is in north Vietnam and passes through Hanoi.
{Sindhu River} River flows from Tibet across India to west Pakistan to Arabian Sea. Another name is Indus River.
{Tsangpo River} River is in central Asia, north of Himalayas, and empties into Ganges River in Bengal. Another name is Brahmaputra River.
{Yangtze River} River flows through central China to east China Sea and is swampy and forested.
{Yellow River} River is in north China. Another name is Hwang Ho River.
{Euphrates River} River flows from east Turkey to Tigris River in Iraq.
{Jordan River} River flows north-south between Israel and Jordan.
{Tigris River} River flows from southeast Turkey through Iraq to Persian Gulf.
{Arno River} River flows through Florence, Italy.
{Avon River} River is in south England.
{Bug River} River flows through Ukraine to Black Sea.
{Danube River} River flows from south Germany to Black Sea.
{Dnieper River} River flows through Ukraine into Black Sea.
{Don River} River is in southwest European Russia.
{Ebro River} River flows from north Spain to Mediterranean Sea.
{Loire River} River is in central France.
{Marne River} River is in northeast France.
{Moselle River} River is in east France and west Germany.
{Neva River} River is in Leningrad.
{Oder River} River flows from north Czechoslovakia to Baltic Sea.
{Po River} River flows from north Italy to Adriatic Sea.
{Rhine River} River flows from southeast Switzerland through Netherlands.
{Rhone River} River flows from Lake Geneva through France to Mediterranean Sea.
{Rubicon River} River is in north-central Italy.
{Saar River} River is in west Germany.
{Seine River} River is through north France and Paris to Atlantic Ocean.
{Thames River} River flows through London east to North Sea.
{Tiber River} River flows through Rome west to Mediterranean Sea.
{Volga River} River flows through European Russia to Caspian Sea.
Seas {sea, geography} are ocean regions.
{Red Sea} Sea is between northeast Africa and Arabia.
{Americas seas} Americas seas are in North and South America.
{Beaufort Sea} Sea is northeast of Alaska.
{Bering Sea} Sea is between Alaska and Siberia.
{Chukchi Sea} Sea is north of Alaska.
{Labrador Sea} Sea is east of Labrador.
{Sargasso Sea} Sea is in central North Atlantic and has relatively still waters.
{Spanish Main} Another name is Caribbean Sea.
{Amundsen Sea} Sea is southwest of South America next to Antarctica.
{Bellinghausen Sea} Sea is south of South America next to Antarctica.
{Weddell Sea} Sea is southeast of South America next to Antarctica.
{Arabian Sea} Sea is between Africa and India, in Indian Ocean.
{Caspian Sea} Salty sea is in southwest Russia at Asia and Europe border.
{China Sea} Sea is east of China.
{East China Sea} Sea is east of China.
{East Siberian Sea} Sea is north of Russia.
{Inland Sea} Sea is southwest of Japan.
{Japan Sea} Sea is west of Japan.
{Java Sea} Sea is north of Java.
{Kara Sea} Sea is north of Russia.
{Laftev Sea} Sea is north of Russia.
{Okhotsk Sea} Sea is between Manchuria and Kamchatka Peninsula.
{Philippine Sea} Sea is west of Philippines.
{South China Sea} Sea is southeast of China.
{Yellow Sea} Sea is east of China.
{Arufara Sea} Sea is north of Australia, south of New Guinea. It includes Torres Strait.
{Coral Sea} Sea is northeast of Australia.
{Ross Sea} Sea is south of Australia next to Antarctica.
{Tasman Sea} Sea is southeast of Australia.
{Adriatic Sea} Sea is between Italy and Bosnia.
{Aegean Sea} Sea is between Crete, Greece, and Turkey.
{Baltic Sea} Sea is between Scandinavia and Europe.
{Barents Sea} Sea is between Spitsbergen and Novaya Zemly in Arctic Ocean, northwest of Russia and north of Finland.
{Black Sea} Sea is north of Turkey. Old names were Euxine or Pontus.
{Caribbean Sea} Sea is between West Indies, Central America, and South America.
{Euxine Sea} Sea is north of Turkey. Other name was Pontus. New name is Black Sea.
{Ionian Sea} Sea is between southeast Italy and west Greece and west of Peloponnesus Peninsula.
{Irish Sea} Sea is between Ireland and England.
{Marmara Sea} Sea is in northwest Turkey between Black Sea and Aegean Sea. Other name is Propontis Sea.
{Mediterranean Sea} Sea is between Europe and Africa.
{North Sea} Sea is east of Great Britain.
{Norwegian Sea} Sea is west of Norway.
{Pontus Sea} Sea is north of Turkey. New name is Black Sea. Other old name was Euxine.
{Propontis Sea} Sea is between Black Sea and Aegean Sea. Other name is Sea of Marmara.
{Tyrhenian Sea} Sea is east of Italy.
{Long Island Sound} Sound is between Long Island and Connecticut.
{Puget Sound} Sound is west of Seattle, Washington.
{Bering Strait} Strait is between Alaska and Siberia.
{Bosphorus Strait} Strait is between Black Sea and Sea of Marmara, between European Turkey and Asian Turkey.
{Dardanelles} Strait is in northwest Turkey, between Aegean Sea and Sea of Marmara. Old name is The Hellespont.
{Davis Strait} Strait is between Canada and Greenland.
{Denmark Strait} Strait is between Iceland and Greenland.
{English Channel} Strait is between south England and north France. The Downs is English Channel off southeast English coast. Another name is La Manche.
{Gibraltar Strait} Strait is between Morocco and Spain.
{Golden Gate} Strait is near San Francisco, California.
{Hellespont} Strait is in northwest Turkey, from Sea of Marmara to Aegean. New name is Dardanelles Strait.
{La Manche} Strait is between south England and north France. Another name is English Channel.
{Magellan Strait} Strait is between South America and Tierra del Fuego.
{Mozambique Channel} Strait is between Mozambique and Madagascar.
{Dismal Swamp} Swamp is in southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina, along coast.
{Everglades} Swamp is in south Florida.
{Okefenokee Swamp} Swamp is in northeast Florida and southeast Georgia.
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