River statistics

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Rivers (Sorted by Length)

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Rivers (Sorted by Length)
Name
Location
Length in Kilometers
Length in Miles
Nile
Africa
6,671 km
4,145 mi
Amazon
South America
6,448 km
4,007 mi
Mississippi / Missouri / Red Rock
United States of America
5,971 km
3,710 mi
Yangtze [Chang Jiang]
China
5,633 km
3,500 mi
Ob'-Irtysh
Russia / Kazakhstan
5,411 km
3,362 mi
Yellow river [Huang He]
China
4,747 km
2,950 mi
Congo
Africa
4,474 km
2,780 mi
Amur / Shilka / Onon
Asia
4,416 km
2,744 mi
Lena
Russia
4,400 km
2,734 mi
Mackenzie / Peace / Finlay
Canada
4,241 km
2,635 mi
Paraná / La plata
South America
4,232 km
2,630 mi
Mekong
Asia
4,200 km
2,610 mi
Niger
Africa
4,152 km
2,580 mi
Yenisey
Russia
4,028 km
2,500 mi
Mississippi
United States of America
3,778 km
2,348 mi
Murray / Darling
Australia
3,718 km
2,310 mi
Volga
Russia
3,685 km
2,290 mi
Madeira
South America
3,240 km
2,013 mi
Purus
South America
3,211 km
1,995 mi
Yukon
United States of America / Canada
3,185 km
1,979 mi
Zambezi
Africa
3,138 km
1,950 mi
São Fransisco
Brazil
3,106 km
1,930 mi
St. Lawrence
Canada / United States of America
3,058 km
1,900 mi
Rio Grande
United States of America / Mexico
3,034 km
1,885 mi
Indus
Asia
2,897 km
1,800 mi
Danube
Europe
2,857 km
1,775 mi
Brahmaputra
Asia
2,832 km
1,760 mi
Salween
Asia
2,696 km
1,675 mi
Euphrates
Asia
2,655 km
1,650 mi
Orinoco
South America
2,575 km
1,600 mi

Rivers (Sorted by Name)

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Rivers (Sorted by Name)
Name
Location
Length in Kilometers
Length in Miles
Amazon
South America
6,448 km
4,007 mi
Amur / Shilka / Onon
Asia
4,416 km
2,744 mi
Brahmaputra
Asia
2,832 km
1,760 mi
Chang Jiang See: Yangtze
Congo
Africa
4,474 km
2,780 mi
Danube
Europe
2,857 km
1,775 mi
Darling See: Murray / Darling
Euphrates
Asia
2,655 km
1,650 mi
Finlay See: Mackenzie / Peace / Finlay
Huang He See: Yellow river
Indus
Asia
2,897 km
1,800 mi
La plata See: Paraná / La plata
Lena
Russia
4,400 km
2,734 mi
Mackenzie / Peace / Finlay
Canada
4,241 km
2,635 mi
Madeira
South America
3,240 km
2,013 mi
Mekong
Asia
4,200 km
2,610 mi
Mississippi
United States of America
3,778 km
2,348 mi
Mississippi / Missouri / Red Rock
United States of America
5,971 km
3,710 mi
Missouri See: Mississippi / Missouri / Red Rock
Murray / Darling
Australia
3,718 km
2,310 mi
Niger
Africa
4,152 km
2,580 mi
Nile
Africa
6,671 km
4,145 mi
Ob'-Irtysh
Russia / Kazakhstan
5,411 km
3,362 mi
Onon See: Amur / Shilka / Onon
Orinoco
South America
2,575 km
1,600 mi
Paraná / La plata
South America
4,232 km
2,630 mi
Peace See: Mackenzie / Peace / Finlay
Purus
South America
3,211 km
1,995 mi
Red Rock See: Mississippi / Missouri / Red Rock
Rio Grande
United States of America / Mexico
3,034 km
1,885 mi
Salween
Asia
2,696 km
1,675 mi
São Fransisco
Brazil
3,106 km
1,930 mi
Shilka See: Amur / Shilka / Onon
St. Lawrence
Canada / United States of America
3,058 km
1,900 mi
Volga
Russia
3,685 km
2,290 mi
Yangtze [Chang Jiang]
China
5,633 km
3,500 mi
Yellow river [Huang He]
China
4,747 km
2,950 mi
Yenisey
Russia
4,028 km
2,500 mi
Yukon
United States of America / Canada
3,185 km
1,979 mi
Zambezi
Africa
3,138 km
1,950 mi


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