What has a lake but no water?

Riddle: I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone, and cities with no buildings. What am I? Answer: A map.
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Where are the lakes always empty?

What are they? Riddle: Where are the lakes always empty, the mountains always flat and the rivers always still? Answer: A Map.
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Do all lakes have rivers?

Most lakes have at least one natural outflow in the form of a river or stream, which maintain a lake's average level by allowing the drainage of excess water. Some lakes do not have a natural outflow and lose water solely by evaporation or underground seepage, or both. These are termed endorheic lakes.
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Are lakes landlocked?

Because most of the world's water is found in areas of highly effective rainfall, most lakes are open lakes whose water eventually reaches the sea.
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What has rivers and seas with no water land with no soil and forests with no trees?

I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, rivers without water. What am I? A map.
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What has river but no water?

So the answer is a MAP.
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What has a ring but no finger?

A lot of users have been wondering why is the answer to the riddle is the telephone. Taking the first line into consideration, “ring” here describes the sound a telephone makes when a call comes through.
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Can a lake have two rivers?

A bifurcation lake is a lake that has outflows into two different drainage basins and thus the drainage divide cannot be defined exactly because it is situated in the middle of the lake.
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Can a river end in a lake?

Normally, a lake will have a fresh water river flowing into it from higher ground, and a river flowing out of it to the sea. If you do it the other way around, water can't flow out of the lake.
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Which Great lake is landlocked?

Although Minnesota borders one of the Great Lakes (Lake Superior), it is a landlocked state, with access to either James Bay through Ontario or Hudson Bay through Manitoba.
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Is a lake a sea?

Although the concept of “lake” and “sea” can be confusing, there are fundamental differences between the two bodies of water. The major differences between a lake and a sea are; A lake is enclosed on all sides by land and does not connect to a larger water body like an ocean, while a sea connects to an ocean.
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Is it a lake or a pond?

In general, lakes tend to be larger and/or deeper than ponds, but numerous examples exist of “ponds” that are larger and deeper than “lakes.” For example, Echo “Lake” in Conway is 14 acres in surface area with a maximum depth of 11 feet, while Island “Pond” in Derry is nearly 500 acres and 80 feet deep.
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Are lakes salty?

When water evaporates, the dissolved salts are left behind. So a few lakes are salty because rivers carried salts to the lakes, the water in the lakes evaporated and the salts were left behind. After years and years of river inflow and evaporation, the salt content of the lake water built up to the present levels.
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What has 1000 eyes but Cannot see?

Riddle answer: What has an eye but cannot see? The answer to the “what has an eye but cannot see” riddle is a needle.
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What has 2 banks but no money?

What has two banks but no money? Answer: A river bank.
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What has 13 hearts but not alive?

A: A deck of playing cards.
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Why is the ocean salty?

From precipitation to the land to the rivers to the sea

The rain physically erodes the rock and the acids chemically break down the rocks and carries salts and minerals along in a dissolved state as ions. The ions in the runoff are carried to the streams and rivers and then to the ocean.
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Do lakes have tides?

Theoretically lakes must experience tides but the tides would be so small that even in the largest lakes the effect is masked by river inflows and wind and so on, all of which cause greater differences in water height than tides presumably must, so the latter are unmeasurable.
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Is there a river that doesn't flow?

Luni, the Indian river with saline water that doesn't drain into any sea or ocean: Facts you need to know.
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Do rivers start in the ocean?

Small rivers and streams may join together to become larger rivers. Eventually all this water from rivers and streams will run into the ocean or an inland body of water like a lake.
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Does the ocean feed rivers?

However, the water in the ocean collects all of the salt and minerals from all of the rivers that flow into it. It is estimated that the rivers and streams flowing from the United States alone discharge 225 million tons of dissolved solids and 513 million tons of suspended sediment annually to the ocean.
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Where are rivers empty into the ocean?

Where rivers meet the ocean is called the mouth of the river. Soil and dirt carried by these rivers is deposited at the mouth, and new land is formed. The new, soil-rich land is known as a delta.
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What is dirty when it's white?

Explanation: Blackboard is Black in Colour and we write it on with the help of White Chalk. When we overwrite things with white chalk on the blackboard or the Blackboard is totally full then, it looks Dirty. So, Blackboard becomes dirty when it is turned White.
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What goes from Z to A?

The Word Zebra starts with the Letter 'Z' and ends with the Letter 'A'. So, the correct answer to the riddle is Zebra.
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Which is the saddest fruit?

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Blueberries are the saddest fruits.
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