Step 1 : Introduction to the question " In which country is the Amstel River located? "
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The Amstel is a river in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, it runs for 19 m. or 31km. It flows from the Aarkanaal and Drecht in Nieuwveen northwards, passing Uithoorn then Amstelveen, and Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, to Amsterdam. Annually, the river is the location of the Liberation Day concert and Head of the River Amstel rowing match.
The Amstel begins where the canal Aarkanaal and the river Drecht meet, just north of the village Nieuwveen in the province of South Holland. Here the river forms the border between the provinces of South Holland and North Holland and flows in northeastern direction.The Amstel passes the hamlet Vrouwenakker and is then joined by the tributary river Kromme Mijdrecht. On the northern bank is the town Uithoorn and on the southern bank is the village Amstelhoek. Here the river forms the border between the provinces of Utrecht and North Holland.
Further on, the river is joined by the tributary river Oude Waver. From here onwards, the river flows northward through the province of North Holland. The Amstel passes the village Nes aan de Amstel. After this the Amstel flows into the city of Amsterdam.
The river continues via the Rokin to the Langebrugsteeg before being routed underground through pipes, passing under the filled in part of the Rokin and Dam Square before remerging into the Damrak at the Oudebrugsteeg. The river then passes beneath the Prins Hendrikkade before empyting into the Open Havenfront.
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Step 2 : Answer to the question " In which country is the Amstel River located? "
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