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Meeting of the Waters

Where Two Rivers Dance Together!

The Meeting of the Waters is a special place in Brazil. Here, the dark Rio Negro and the light Solimões River flow side by side. They don’t mix for a while, creating a beautiful sight!

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Fun Facts

  • The dark water comes from the Rio Negro.
  • The light water comes from the Solimões River.
  • You can see the two rivers flowing together for miles!

Think About It

  • Imagine what it would be like to walk along the rivers.
  • Draw a picture of the Meeting of the Waters!
  • Can you find out how rivers are formed?

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