The Longest Rivers In The World
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This section is from the book "Bepler's Handy Manual of Knowledge And Useful Infomation", by David Bepler. Also available from Amazon: Bepler's Handy Manual of Knowledge and Useful Information.
The Longest Rivers In The World
Name and Location Miles Long
Missouri (with the Mississippi,) United States..................4,500
Nile (Stanley's), Africa......................................4,100
Nile (Old Survey), Africa.......................................3,000
Amazon, Brazil, S. Am.....'..................................3,994
Mississippi (Proper), United States............................3,200
Missouri, United States........................................2,900
Murry, Australasia............................................3,000
Yang-tze-Kiang, China, Asia................................ 2,990
Hoang-Ho, China, Asia.......................................2,800
Yenesei, Siberia, Asia.......................................2,580
Lena, Siberia, Asia...........................................2,500
Niger, Soudan, Africa......................................... 2,500
Mackenzie, British North America............................2,500
Obi, Siberia, Asia............................................2,800
Congo, Central Africa...................... .................2,500
Volga, Russia, Europe.......................................2,030
St. Lawrence, Canada, N. Am................................2,060
Madeira, Brazil, S. Am......................................2,000
Amoor, Siberia, Asia.........................................2,300
Parana with Platte, Argentine Republic........................2,130
Rio Grande, United States, N. Am..... ......................1,800
Indus, Hindostan, Asia.......................................1,795
Danube, Russia, Europe......................................1,G30
Sandes, Hindostan, Asia......................................1,600
Brahmapoota, Thibet, Asia...................................1,500
St. Francisco, Brazil, S. Am..................................L400
Columbia, United States, N. Am................................1,090
Colorado, United States, N. Am..............................1,000
Yellowstone, United States, N. Am...........................1,000
Ohio, United States, N. Am.................................. 980
Rhine, Germany, Europe..................................... 810
Arkansas, United States, N. Am.............................. 900
Tennessee, United States, N. Am.............................. 800
Red River of the North, United States, N. Am................. 700
Cumberland, United States, N. A.m........................... 000
Alabama, United States, N. Am.............................. 600
Susquehanna, United States, N. Am.......................... 500
James, United States, N. Am................................. 500
Connecticut, United States, N. Am.......................... 450
Seine, France, Europe....................................... 425
Delaware, United States, N. Am............................ 400
Potomac, United States, N. Am............................ 400
Hudson, United States, N. Am............................... 325
Kenebec, United States, N. Am................'........ ...... 160
Thames, England, Europe.................................... 233
Shannon, Ireland, Europe.................................... 200
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