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US rivers that start with N
21 US rivers start with N, from “Naknek River” to “Nushagak River”. Every one of them counts as an answer in Icillion.
US rivers that begin with N
- Naknek River
- Nanticoke River
- Napa River
- Navarro River
- Neches River
- Nenana River
- Neosho River
- Neuse River
- New River
- Niagara River
- Niobrara River
- Nisqually River
- Nizina River
- Noatak River
- Nodaway River
- Nolichucky River
- Nooksack River
- North Platte River
- Nowitna River
- Nueces River
- Nushagak River
About this list
- N is the 7th most common first letter in this list: 21 of the 465 US rivers (5%).
- Shortest: “New River”. Longest: “North Platte River”.
- 21 names have more than one word.
Quick answers
- How many US rivers start with N?
- 21 of the 465 US rivers in Icillion start with N, for example Niagara River, Neuse River and New River.
- What is the longest name among US rivers that start with N?
- The longest is “North Platte River” and the shortest is “New River”.
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