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Blue Nile

The Blue Nile is a river originating at Lake Tana in Ethiopia. It travels for approximately 1,450 km (900 mi) through Ethiopia and Sudan. Along with the White Nile, it is one of the two major tributaries of the Nile and supplies about 85.6% of the water to the Nile during the rainy season.

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Basin size
325,000 km2 (125,000 sq mi)
Countries
Ethiopia, Sudan
Length
1,450 km (900 mi)
Mouth
Nile River
Progression
Nile → Mediterranean Sea
River system
Nile

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Blue Nile

Nodes78
Edges77
Triples121
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025641
Components1

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Blue Nile

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related to In Ethiopia · 44
Blue Nile → Abay River, Abaya, Agwel River, Amharic, Bachat, Bashilo River, Beles, British, Cha, Chamoga, Dabus River, Didessa River, Ethiopia, Ethiopia's, Gish Abay, Grand Canyon, Guder River, Gulla, Handassa, Jamma River
related to Water flow · 22
Blue Nile → Ancient Egypt, Aswan Dam, During, Egypt, Egyptian, Ethiopian, Ethiopian Highlands, Gezira Scheme, June, Nile, Nile Valley, Nile's, Roseires Dam, Sennar Dam, September, Sudan, The, The Blue Nile, These, Though
related to history · 17
Blue Nile → Alexandria, An, Christianity, Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate, Egyptian, Egyptians, Emperor Amda Seyon, Ethiopia, Ethiopian-Egyptian, For, However, It, Lalibela, The Egyptian, This, While Egypt, Zagwe King Gebre Mesqel
related to In Sudan · 12
Blue Nile → Alexandria, At Khartoum, Dinder, Dinder River, Egypt, Er Roseires, It, Mediterranean Sea, Nile, Sudan, The Blue Nile, White Nile
related to Course · 7
Blue Nile → According, Central Statistical Agency, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Ethiopian Highlands, The, This
• coordinates · 2
Blue Nile → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…, 15°38′31″N 32°30′18″E / 15.642°N 32.505°E / 15.642; 32.505
• elevation · 2
Blue Nile → 2,560 m (8,400 ft), 373 m (1,224 ft)
• location · 2
Blue Nile → Gish Abay at Sekela, Ethiopia, Khartoum, Sudan
Basin size · 1
Blue Nile → 325,000 km2 (125,000 sq mi)
Countries · 1
Blue Nile → Ethiopia, Sudan

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nile blue ethiopia river sudan egypt tana lake mi km first source water canyon also ethiopian khartoum white tributaries abay

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Blue NileBasin size325,000 km2 (125,000 sq mi)1.00infobox
Blue NileCountriesEthiopia, Sudan1.00infobox
Blue NileLength1,450 km (900 mi)1.00infobox
Blue NileMouthNile River1.00infobox
Blue NileProgressionNile → Mediterranean Sea1.00infobox
Blue NileRiver systemNile1.00infobox
Blue Nile• average1,548 m3/s (54,700 cu ft/s)1.00infobox
Blue Nile• coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Blue Nile• coordinates15°38′31″N 32°30′18″E / 15.642°N 32.505°E / 15.642; 32.5051.00infobox
Blue Nile• elevation2,560 m (8,400 ft)1.00infobox
Blue Nile• elevation373 m (1,224 ft)1.00infobox
Blue Nile• leftBashilo, Walaqa, Jamma, Muger, Guder, Gulla, Didessa, Dabus1.00infobox
Blue Nile• locationGish Abay at Sekela, Ethiopia1.00infobox
Blue Nile• locationKhartoum, Sudan1.00infobox
Blue Nile• rightBeles, Dinder, Rahad1.00infobox
Blue Nileis ariver originating at Lake Tana in Ethiopia0.90text

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