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Der Missouri River und der Unterlauf des Mississippi bilden als Mississippi-Missouri mit 6051 Kilometern Länge das viertlängste Flusssystem der Erde. Der vom Wasservolumen her größte Nebenfluss des Mississippi, der Ohio River , übertrifft bei seiner Mündung den Hauptfluss deutlich.
- Lake Itasca
Mississippi River: Daten Koordinaten Koordinaten: 47° 13′ 5″...
- Mississippi River Delta
Das Mississippi River Delta [1] ist eine Land- und...
- Lake Itasca
The Mississippi River is the primary river, and second-longest river, of the largest drainage basin in the United States. From its traditional source of Lake Itasca in northern Minnesota, it flows generally south for 2,340 miles (3,766 km) to the Mississippi River Delta in the Gulf of Mexico.
- United States
- Gulf of Mexico
- 2,340 mi (3,766 km)
- Lake Itasca (traditional)
16. Apr. 2024 · Mississippi River, the longest river of North America, draining with its major tributaries an area of approximately 1.2 million square miles (3.1 million square km), or about one-eighth of the entire continent. The Mississippi River lies entirely within the United States.
The Mississippi River is the largest drainage basin in the United States. In the United States, the Mississippi drains about 59% of the country's rivers. From the perspective of natural geography and hydrology, the system consists of the Mississippi River itself and its numerous natural tributaries and distributaries.
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- Gulf of Mexico
- 1,151,000 km² (444,000 sq mi)
Der Mississippi [ ˌmɪsɪˈsɪpɪ] (engl.: Mississippi River) ist ein 3778 Kilometer langer Strom in den Vereinigten Staaten. Er entspringt dem Lake Itasca im nördlichen Minnesota und mündet rund 160 Kilometer südlich von New Orleans in den Golf von Mexiko. Schnelle Fakten.
Learn how the Mississippi River, the largest river in the United States, was born in the late Cretaceous and evolved over millions of years. Discover how its size, shape and history have shaped the culture, economy and ecology of the nation and the world.
