Rivers of the World
River Source Mouth Countries on its course Length (km)
Amazon
Congo
Ganges
Indus
Loire
Mississippi
Murray
Nile
Ob
Yangtze
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River Source Mouth Countries on its course Length (km)
Amazon Andes Atlantic Ocean Brazil, Colombia, Peru 6,437
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo-Kinshasa, Congo East African Rift Atlantic Ocean 4,700 Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia Ganges Delta, Bay of Ganges Himalayas India, Bangladesh 2,525 Bengal
Indus Himalayas Arabian Sea Pakistan, India, China 3,200
Loire Massif Central Atlantic Ocean France 1,012
Mississippi Lake Itasca, MN, USA Gulf of Mexico USA 3,734
Indian Ocean/ Southern Murray Australian Alps Australia 2,508 Ocean Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Uganda, Congo-Kinshasa, Kenya, Tanzania, Nile Lake Tana Mediterranean Sea 6,853 Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Eritrea
Ob Belukha Mountain Gulf of Ob, Kara Sea Russia 3,650
Yangtze Tanggula Mountains East China Sea China 6,300
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River Source Mouth Countries on its course Length (km) Tributaries
Amazon
Congo
Ganges
Indus
Loire
Mississippi
Murray
Nile
Ob
Yangtze
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River Source Mouth Countries on its course Length (km) Tributaries
Rio Negro, Putumayo, Ucayali, Purus, Amazon Andes Atlantic Ocean Brazil, Colombia, Peru 6,437 Madeira, Xingu Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Congo East African Rift Atlantic Ocean Republic, Congo-Kinshasa, Gabon, Congo- 4,700 Kwa-Kassai, Fimi, Tshuapa, Lomami Brazzaville, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia Ganges Delta, Bay of Ganges Himalayas India, Bangladesh 2,525 Tamsa, Gomti, Ghaghara, Son, Kosi Bengal
Indus Himalayas Arabian Sea Pakistan, India, China 3,200 Zanskar, Chenab, Shyok, Gomal, Kurram
Allier, Cher, Indre, Vienne, Sevre Nantaise, Loire Massif Central Atlantic Ocean France 1,012 Maine, Nievre, Erdre St. Croix, Wisconsin, Ohio, Missouri, White Mississippi Lake Itasca, MN, USA Gulf of Mexico USA 3,734 River, Red River Indian Ocean/ Mitta Mitta, Loddon, Swampy Plains, Murray Australian Alps Australia 2,508 Southern Ocean Murrumbridge, Darling Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Uganda, Congo- Nile Lake Tana Mediterranean Sea Kinshasa, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, 6,853 White Nile, Blue Nile, Atbara River South Sudan, Eritrea
Ob Belukha Mountain Gulf of Ob, Kara Sea Russia 3,650 Katun, Anuy, Irtysh, Berd, Inya, Tom, Kazim
Yalong, Min, Tuo, Jailing, Han, Wu, Yuan, Zi, Yangtze Tanggula Mountains East China Sea China 6,300 Xiang, Gan, Huangpu
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Dishcarge River Source Mouth Countries on its course Length (km) Tributaries (m3/s) Amazon
Congo
Ganges
Indus
Loire
Mississippi
Murray
Nile
Ob
Yangtze
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Discharge River Source Mouth Countries on its course Length (km) Tributaries (m3/s) Rio Negro, Putumayo, Ucayali, Amazon Andes Atlantic Ocean Brazil, Colombia, Peru 6,437 209,000 Purus, Madeira, Xingu Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo East African Rift Atlantic Ocean Congo-Kinshasa, Gabon, Congo- 4,700 41,000 Kwa-Kassai, Fimi, Tshuapa, Lomami Brazzaville, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia Ganges Delta, Bay of Ganges Himalayas India, Bangladesh 2,525 16,648 Tamsa, Gomti, Ghaghara, Son, Kosi Bengal Zanskar, Chenab, Shyok, Gomal, Indus Himalayas Arabian Sea Pakistan, India, China 3,200 6,600 Kurram Allier, Cher, Indre, Vienne, Sevre Loire Massif Central Atlantic Ocean France 1,012 853 Nantaise, Maine, Nievre, Erdre St. Croix, Wisconsin, Ohio, Mississippi Lake Itasca, MN, USA Gulf of Mexico USA 3,734 593,000 Missouri, White River, Red River Indian Ocean/ Mitta Mitta, Loddon, Swampy Murray Australian Alps Australia 2,508 767 Southern Ocean Plains, Murrumbridge, Darling Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Uganda, Congo-Kinshasa, Kenya, Tanzania, Nile Lake Tana Mediterranean Sea 6,853 2,830 White Nile, Blue Nile, Atbara River Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Eritrea Katun, Anuy, Irtysh, Berd, Inya, Ob Belukha Mountain Gulf of Ob, Kara Sea Russia 3,650 12,475 Tom, Kazim Yalong, Min, Tuo, Jailing, Han, Wu, Yangtze Tanggula Mountains East China Sea China 6,300 30,166 Yuan, Zi, Xiang, Gan, Huangpu
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