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US rivers that start with A
17 US rivers start with A, from “Agua Fria River” to “Auglaize River”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.
US rivers starting with A
- Agua Fria River
- Alabama River
- Alatna River
- Allegheny River
- Alsek River
- Altamaha River
- American River
- Anacostia River
- Anaktuvuk River
- Androscoggin River
- Aniak River
- Animas River
- Apalachicola River
- Appomattox River
- Arkansas River
- Au Sable River
- Auglaize River
About this list
- A is the 10th most common first letter in this list: 17 of the 465 US rivers (4%).
- Shortest: “Alsek River”. Longest: “Apalachicola River”.
- 17 names have more than one word.
Quick answers
- How many US rivers start with A?
- 17 of the 465 US rivers in Icillion start with A, for example Arkansas River, Allegheny River and Alabama River.
- What is the longest name among US rivers that start with A?
- The longest is “Apalachicola River” and the shortest is “Alsek River”.
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