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Seine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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List of river name etymologies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This page lists the various etymologies (origins) of the names of rivers around the world. •Apies: from Afrikaans meaning "little apes". •Berg: from Afrikaans meaning "mountain". •Blood: from the Batt...
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; French and Mattawa Rivers, French River and Mattawa River Provincial Parks, Ontario; In the Footsteps of the Voyageurs; French River designated 1986; Mattawa River designated 1988 ... The names of these rivers conjure up images of the Voyageurs – toiling over the portages, hauling their birchbark “canots de...
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The French River flows from the southwest end of Lake Nipissing, 195 m above sea level, ... Unique rock paintings, Native place names and archaeological sites along the corridor indicate that the French once served as a major water transportation route used by Shield Archaic and Algonkian native peoples.
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Go whitewater (white water) rafting in Asheville, North Carolina (NC) on the French Broad River; French Broad Rafting Expeditions is the closest whitewater rafting outfitter to Asheville, NC (only 24 miles);
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Information about resorts on Lake Nipissing's western shore and the upper French River, including a description of the area, maps and conservation areas. ... Only four-hours north of Toronto, the West End of Lake Nipissing and the Upper French River provide hundreds of miles of scenic shorelines, with many back bays and...
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10) - Citing its biologically diverse habitat and bucolic recreational opportunities, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has designated northwestern Pennsylvania's French Creek "River of the Year."
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