The Tagliamento is a braided river in north-east Italy, flowing from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea at a point between Trieste and Venice.
The Tagliamento from the Pinzano's Bridge
Natural-colour satellite image of north-eastern Italy showing parts of the Cellina, Meduna, and Tagliamento rivers
A braided river consists of a network of river channels separated by small, often temporary, islands called braid bars or, in British English usage, aits or eyots.
The Rakaia River in the South Island of New Zealand is braided over most of its course
The White River in the U.S. state of Washington transports a large sediment load from the Emmons Glacier of Mount Rainier, a young, rapidly eroding volcano.
Tagliamento River seen from the Pinzano bridge
Waimakariri River with the Southern Alps in the background, Canterbury, New Zealand