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World's Longest Rivers

  Length  
Rank
River Miles km Location
1
Nile
4,160
6,695
Africa
2
Amazon
4,000
6,438
South America
3
Yangtze
3,964
6,380
China
4
Huang He
3,395
5,464
China
5
Ob-Irtysh
3,362
5,411
Russia
6
Amur
2,744
4,416
Asia
7
Lena
2,734
4,400
Russia
8
Congo
2,718
4,374
Africa
9
Mackenzie
2,635
4,241
Canada
10
Mekong
2,600
4,184
Asia
11
Niger
2,590
4,168
Africa
12
Yenisey
2,543
4,093
Russia
13
Parana
2,485
3,999
South America
14
Mississippi
2,350
3,782
USA
15
Missouri
2,341
3,768
USA
16
Murray-Darling
2,310
3,718
Australia
17
Volga
2,290
3,686
Russia
18
Purus
2,100
3,380
Brazil
19
Madeira
2,013
3,240
Brazil
20
Sao Francisco
1,988
3,199
Brazil
21
Yukon
1,979
3,185
Alaska/Canada
22
Rio Grande
1,900
3,058
USA/Mexico
23
Brahmaputra
1,800
2,897
China/India
24
Indus
1,800
2,897
Pakistan
25
Danube
1,776
2,858
Europe