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  • Nebraska's Rivers and Reservoirs: A Guide to Water Resources
    Nebraska doesn't have any major bodies of water like oceans or large lakes. It is a landlocked state in the middle of the United States.

    However, Nebraska has several important rivers and reservoirs:

    Rivers:

    * Missouri River: The largest river in Nebraska, forming the state's northern boundary.

    * Platte River: Nebraska's longest river, flowing through the center of the state.

    * Niobrara River: A scenic river in the northern part of the state, known for its natural beauty and wildlife.

    * Republican River: A major river in the south-central part of the state.

    * Big Blue River: A tributary of the Republican River.

    * Little Blue River: Another tributary of the Republican River.

    Reservoirs:

    * Lake McConaughy: The largest reservoir in Nebraska, located on the North Platte River.

    * Lake Ogallala: A large reservoir on the South Platte River.

    * Sherman Reservoir: Located in the central part of the state.

    * Enders Reservoir: Located in the southwestern part of the state.

    These rivers and reservoirs are crucial for Nebraska's agriculture, water supply, and recreation.

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