Longest Rivers

The Twenty Biggest Rivers on Earth
Rivers, Ten Longest
Length in
Miles
Length in
Kilometers
1
Nile (Africa)
4,160
6,693
2
Amazon (S. America)
4,000
6,436
3
Chang Jiang (Yangtze) (China)
3,964
6,378
4
Huang He (Yellow River) (China)
3,395
5,463
5
Ob-Irtysh (Russia)
3,362
5,410
6
Amur (Asia)
2,744
4,415
7
Lena (Russia)
2,734
4,399
8
Congo (Africa)
2,718
4,373
9
MacKenzie (Canada)
2,635
4,241
10
Mekong (Viet Nam)
2,600
4,183
11
Niger (Africa)
2,590
4,167
12
Yenisey (Russia)
2,543
4,092
13
Parana (S. America)
2,485
3,998
14
Mississippi (U.S.)
2,340
3,765
15
Missouri (U.S.)
2,315
3,725
16
Murray-Darling (Australia)
2,310
3,717
17
Volga (Russia)
2,290
3,685
18
Purus (Brazil)
2,100
3,379
19
Madeira (Brazil)
2.013
3,239
20
Sao Francisco (Brazil)
1,988
3,199