The World's Greatest Rivers

The 10 longest rivers in the world

Rank River Country Length
(miles)		 Empties To
1 Niger Nigeria 4000 Mediterranean Sea
2 Missouri/Mississippi United States 3988 Gulf of Mexico
3 Amazon Peru/Brazil 3900 Atlantic Ocean
4 Yangtze China 3200 East China Sea
5 Congo Zaire 3000 Atlantic Ocean
6 Lena Soviet Union 2800 Arctic Ocean
7 Yenisei Soviet Union 2800 Arctic Ocean
8 Yellow China 2800 Gulf of Chihli
9 Missouri United States 2723 Mississippi River
10 Amur China-Soviet Union 2700 Tatar Strait
World's Greatest Lakes

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