The Blue Nile begins in the northern highlands of Ethiopia, where it gets many streams from the mountains. π
οΈ It travels through cities like Bahir Dar before flowing into Sudan. Along the way, it passes through a deep gorge, creating beautiful rapids and waterfalls! π¦
When it meets the White Nile near Khartoum, the two rivers combine, forming the powerful
Nile River. The Blue Nile drainage basin covers about 325,000 kmΒ² (125,000 square miles) and supports millions of people and diverse wildlife.