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Longest River In The Worl. It is also known as the Zaire River with a length of 4700 km. From its farthest stream in Burundi it extends 6695 km 4160 miles in length. The length of Niger which is one of the longest rivers in the world is 4180 km or 2597 miles. In 2007 and 2008 some scientists claimed that the Amazon has a length of 6992 km and was longer than the Nile whose length was calculated as 6853 km.
The river is the lifeline of South Sudan and Egypt. The Congo rivers drainage basin covers the area of 4014500 square kilometers that is larger than India. Amur River is in number ten of the largest rivers in the world and the most prominent in the Federation of Russia. Congo is the worlds deepest river with a depth of around 220 m and the longest river of Africa after the Nile. The two longest rivers in the world are the Nile flowing into the Mediterranean and the Amazon flowing into the South Atlantic. The Nile is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa generally regarded as the longest river in the world.
It is located in the Peoples Republic of China and it flows from its source in the Qinghai Province to the East China Sea at Shanghai.
The largest river in Africa is the 2nd longest rivers around the world as well. Amazon River 6436 km. In 2007 and 2008 some scientists claimed that the Amazon has a length of 6992 km and was longer than the Nile whose length was calculated as 6853 km. The longest river in the world measured from its mouth to its most distant year-round source is likely the Amazon which flows 4345 miles from the Peruvian Andes through Brazil to the Atlantic. Also known as Mackenzie River is one of the longest rivers in the world and the longest river system in Canada with an estimated length of 4241 km 2637 miles. The Yangtze River also called the Chang Jiang is about 3915 miles 6380 km in length and is considered the third longest river in the world.