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Longest River The World. It begins in Mongolia and goes through a few urban communities previously making it to the Strait of Tartary in Russia. In recent years studies have been pointing to the Amazon River as the worlds longest. The Yangtze River is the worlds third longest river and the longest to flow entirely. The length of Niger which is one of the longest rivers in the world is 4180 km or 2597 miles.
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. Although most of us recognize the Nile as the lifeline of Egypt the Nile is in fact an international river shared by 11 countries in Africa. Nile River is backed by Lake Victoria and also provides the pathway for the flow. The Nile is no doubt one of the longest rivers in the world and providing its water resources to 11 different countries in Africa. They achieved this. Amazon River is the largest river in the world by discharge this is the volume of water moving down a stream per unit of time and the second longest river by length.
The largest river in Africa is the 2nd longest rivers around the world as well.
The Niger River discharges in the Atlantic Ocean through the Gulf of Guinea forming a large Niger Delta. From its farthest stream in Burundi it extends 6695 km 4160 miles in length. In recent years studies have been pointing to the Amazon River as the worlds longest. Officially the shortesr river is the D River Oregan USA which is just 37 metres long. The Nile River is the longest river in the world with a total length of 6693 kilometers with two primary sources the Blue and White Nile tributaries. This African wonder travels through eleven countries which include Ethiopia Eretria Sudan Uganda Tanzania Kenya Rwanda Burundi Egypt Congo and South Sudan.