Looking at them from above they are truly spectacular, they are the intertwined rivers that perfectly frame the landscape that surrounds them.
He is about to end up run over, his mother saves himLooking at them from above they are truly spectacular, they are the intertwined rivers that perfectly frame the landscape that surrounds them.
Most rivers flow in wide channels but it can happen that some are divided and then intertwined into small waterways.
The river morphology is very particular, so much so that looking at aerial images one does not immediately understand what is being observed. Unless, you have already had the good fortune to see the channels intertwined with each other within a deep and wide gravel bed.
Rivers of this type are in Iceland, India, New Zealand just to name a few. Usually, they are in mountain areas and in icy areas and are characterized by steep slopes.
Here are some of the finest examples of intertwined rivers:
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Waitaki Village, New Zealand
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Waimakariri Village, New Zealand
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Rakaia River, New Zealand
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Fiume Paraná, South America
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Ob River, Russia
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Iceland
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Dominella Trunfio
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