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4 Longest Rivers In The World. Australia doesnt have an individual river in the top 20. They achieved this. The river system comprising of the Mississippi Missouri and Jefferson rivers is regarded as the worlds fourth longest river system. The river hails from the Rocky mountains.
Mississippi River is not only the 4 th longest river in the world but also the 15 th largest river in the world. The two longest rivers in the world are the Nile flowing into the Mediterranean and the Amazon flowing into the South Atlantic. Australia doesnt have an individual river in the top 20. It flow from the North Woods of Minnesota State and after the confluence with Ohio River and Arkansas River it gone in to the Gulf of Mexico. The Missouri River with the Mississippi River and Jefferson river is the 4 the longest river in the world. In recent years studies have been pointing to the Amazon River as the worlds longest.
The second and third longest rivers in the Amazon system the Madeira and the Purus respectively are also some of the longest rivers in the world as are two major portions of the Mississippi-Missouri system.
However there is some disagreement as some people believe the Amazon is longer. It is located in the north-eastern part of Africa. The river system comprising of the Mississippi Missouri and Jefferson rivers is regarded as the worlds fourth longest river system. The two longest rivers in the world are the Nile flowing into the Mediterranean and the Amazon flowing into the South Atlantic. The Nile has a number of sources and tributaries. At a length of 3767 km Missouri river is the longest river in USA.