Major Rivers of the World
| River | Origin | Outflow | Length (in km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nile | Tributaries of Lake Victoria (Africa) | Mediterranean Sea | 6,850 |
| Amazon | Andes (Peru) | Atlantic Ocean | 6430 |
| Chang Jiang (Yangtze) | Tibetan plateau (China) | China Sea | 6300 |
| Mississipi Missouri | Source of Red Rock (Montana) | Gulf of Mexico | 6100 |
| Yenisei | Tannu-Ola Mountains (Russia) | Arctic Ocean | 5540 |
| Huang Ho | Kunlun Mountains (China) | Gulf of Chihli | 5464 |
| Parana | Confluence of Paranaiba and Grande rivers | Atlantic Ocean | 4880 |
| Zaire (Congo) | Confluence of Lualab and Luapula rivers (Congo) | Atlantic Ocean | 4750 |
| Ob | Altai Mountains (Russia) | Gulf of Ob | 4410 |
| Irtish | Altai Mountains (Russia) | Ob River | 4250 |