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World's Longest Rivers
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Length |
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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 |
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