The 25 Longest Rivers in the World
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The
25 Longest Rivers in the World
Number
|
River
|
Length
in Miles
|
Where
Found
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1.
|
Nile
|
4,135 miles
|
North/East
Africa
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2.
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Amazon
|
3,980 miles
|
South
America
|
3.
|
Chang
Jiang (Yangtze)
|
3,917 miles
|
China
|
4.
|
Mississippi-Missouri
|
3,870 miles
|
USA
|
5.
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Yenisey
|
3,434 miles
|
Russia
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6.
|
Huang
He
|
3,395
miles
|
China
|
7.
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Ob-Irtysh
|
3,354 miles
|
Russia
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8.
|
Congo
|
2,914 miles
|
Central Africa
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9.
|
Amur
|
2,744
miles
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Northeast
Asia
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10.
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Lena
|
2,734
miles
|
Russia
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11.
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Mackenzie
|
2,635
miles
|
Canada
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12.
|
Mekong
|
2,600
miles
|
Southeast
Asia
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13.
|
Niger
|
2,590
miles
|
Africa
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14.
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Parana
|
2,485
miles
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South
America
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15.
|
Volga
|
2,266 miles
|
Russia
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16. |
Shatt al-Arab-Euphrates |
2,236 miles |
Asia |
17.
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Purus
|
2,100
miles
|
Brazil
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18.
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Murray-Darling
|
2,094 miles
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Australia
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19.
|
Madeira
|
2,013
miles
|
Brazil
|
20. |
Yukon |
1,980 miles |
Alaska/Canada
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21.
|
Indus
|
1,976 miles
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Pakistan
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22.
|
Sao Francisco
|
1,988 miles
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Brazil
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23.
|
Syr Darya - Naryn
|
1,913 miles
|
Russia
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24.
|
Salween
|
1,901 miles
|
China
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25.
|
Rio Grande
|
1,900 miles
|
North America
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