Notable Rivers

  1. Nile River:
    • Starting Point: Lake Victoria, Uganda
    • Ending Point: Mediterranean Sea, Egypt
    • Length: 6,650 kilometers (4,130 miles)
    • Location: Africa (flows through multiple countries including Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt)
  2. Amazon River:
    • Starting Point: Apacheta cliff, Peru
    • Ending Point: Atlantic Ocean, Brazil
    • Length: 6,992 kilometers (4,345 miles)
    • Location: South America (flows through Peru, Colombia, and Brazil)
  3. Yangtze River (Chang Jiang):
    • Starting Point: Tanggula Mountains, Qinghai, China
    • Ending Point: East China Sea, Shanghai, China
    • Length: 6,300 kilometers (3,917 miles)
    • Location: China
  4. Mississippi River:
    • Starting Point: Lake Itasca, Minnesota, United States
    • Ending Point: Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, United States
    • Length: 3,780 kilometers (2,350 miles)
    • Location: United States
  5. Yenisei River:
    • Starting Point: Khangai Mountains, Mongolia
    • Ending Point: Kara Sea, Russia
    • Length: 5,539 kilometers (3,445 miles)
    • Location: Russia (flows through Mongolia)
  6. Danube River:
    • Starting Point: Black Forest, Germany
    • Ending Point: Black Sea, Romania
    • Length: 2,857 kilometers (1,777 miles)
    • Location: Europe (flows through multiple countries including Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Romania)
  7. Mekong River:
    • Starting Point: Lasagongma Springs, Tibet, China
    • Ending Point: Mekong Delta, Vietnam
    • Length: 4,350 kilometers (2,703 miles)
    • Location: Southeast Asia (flows through multiple countries including China, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam)
  8. Volga River:
    • Starting Point: Valdai Hills, Russia
    • Ending Point: Caspian Sea, Russia
    • Length: 3,530 kilometers (2,193 miles)
    • Location: Russia
  9. Ganges River:
    • Starting Point: Gangotri Glacier, Uttarakhand, India
    • Ending Point: Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
    • Length: 2,525 kilometers (1,569 miles)
    • Location: India, Bangladesh
  10. Rhine River:
    • Starting Point: Swiss Alps, Switzerland
    • Ending Point: North Sea, Netherlands
    • Length: 1,233 kilometers (766 miles)
    • Location: Europe (flows through Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands)
  11. Indus River:
    • Starting Point: Tibetan Plateau, China
    • Ending Point: Arabian Sea, Pakistan
    • Length: 3,180 kilometers (1,976 miles)
    • Location: China, India, Pakistan
  12. Niger River:
    • Starting Point: Guinea Highlands, Guinea
    • Ending Point: Niger Delta, Nigeria
    • Length: 4,180 kilometers (2,598 miles)
    • Location: West Africa (flows through multiple countries including Guinea, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria)
  13. Colorado River:
    • Starting Point: Rocky Mountains, Colorado, United States
    • Ending Point: Gulf of California, Mexico
    • Length: 2,334 kilometers (1,450 miles)
    • Location: United States, Mexico
  14. Zambezi River:
    • Starting Point: Mwinilunga, Zambia
    • Ending Point: Indian Ocean, Mozambique
    • Length: 2,574 kilometers (1,599 miles)
    • Location: Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
  15. Tigris River:
    • Starting Point: Taurus Mountains, Turkey
    • Ending Point: Shatt al-Arab, Iraq
    • Length: 1,850 kilometers (1,150 miles)
    • Location: Turkey, Iraq
  16. Euphrates River:
    • Starting Point: Murat River, Turkey
    • Ending Point: Shatt al-Arab, Iraq
    • Length: 2,800 kilometers (1,740 miles)
    • Location: Turkey, Syria, Iraq
  17. Lena River:
    • Starting Point: Baikal Mountains, Russia
    • Ending Point: Laptev Sea, Russia
    • Length: 4,400 kilometers (2,734 miles)
    • Location: Russia
  18. Rhône River:
    • Starting Point: Swiss Alps, Switzerland
    • Ending Point: Mediterranean Sea, France
    • Length: 812 kilometers (505 miles)
    • Location: Switzerland, France
  19. Mackenzie River:
    • Starting Point: Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada
    • Ending Point: Beaufort Sea, Canada
    • Length: 1,738 kilometers (1,080 miles)
    • Location: Canada
  20. Parana River:
    • Starting Point: Southeastern Brazil
    • Ending Point: Rio de la Plata, Argentina
    • Length: 4,880 kilometers (3,032 miles)
    • Location: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
  21. Yukon River:
    • Starting Point: Atlin Lake, British Columbia, Canada
    • Ending Point: Bering Sea, Alaska, United States
    • Length: 3,190 kilometers (1,980 miles)
    • Location: Canada, United States
  22. Orinoco River:
    • Starting Point: Cerro Delgado-Chalbaud, Venezuela
    • Ending Point: Atlantic Ocean, Venezuela
    • Length: 2,140 kilometers (1,330 miles)
    • Location: Venezuela, Colombia
  23. Murray River:
    • Starting Point: Australian Alps, New South Wales, Australia
    • Ending Point: Southern Ocean, Australia
    • Length: 2,508 kilometers (1,558 miles)
    • Location: Australia
  24. Saskatchewan River:
    • Starting Point: Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada
    • Ending Point: Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    • Length: 1,392 kilometers (865 miles)
    • Location: Canada
  25. Loire River:
    • Starting Point: Ardèche, France
    • Ending Point: Atlantic Ocean, France
    • Length: 1,006 kilometers (625 miles)
    • Location: France
  26. Murray-Darling River:
    • Starting Point: Australian Alps, New South Wales, Australia
    • Ending Point: Southern Ocean, South Australia, Australia
    • Length: 2,530 kilometers (1,570 miles)
    • Location: Australia
  27. Godavari River:
    • Starting Point: Brahmagiri Mountain, Maharashtra, India
    • Ending Point: Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, India
    • Length: 1,465 kilometers (910 miles)
    • Location: India
  28. Tocantins River:

Starting Point: Goiás, Brazil

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