Longest Rivers Of Europe. The Volga widely regarded as the National River of Russia. It travels the length of Russia in a southerly direction and empties into the Caspian Sea. The longest river in Europe outside of Russia is the river Danube which flows through 11 european countries. They achieved this.
It is the longest river in the world as well as the longest river in Africa. Regarded as Russias national river 11 of the countrys 20 largest cities including Moscow are located within its drainage basin. And the largest river in Europe is the Volga with 3690 km which makes it the longest river on the European continent. The two tributaries meet near the Sudanese capital of Khartoum. It flows into the river in the Kuibyshev reservoir from which flows the Volga the longest river in Europe. The Volga river spread over 3000 km as a result many major reservoirs found along the Volga River.
Russian folklore often refers to the river as Mother Volga.
It originates in Valdai Hills in Tver Oblast at the elevation of 225 meters. It begins in Germany in Donaueschingen in the Black Forest Mountains and runs for1770 miles or 2850 kilometers along the European continent before emptying into the Black Sea in Romania. The Ural River falls into the third rank in the list of 10 longest rivers in Europe and is known to be the 18 th longest river in the Asia continent. Russian folklore often refers to the river as Mother Volga. And the largest river in Europe is the Volga with 3690 km which makes it the longest river on the European continent. It originates from the Valdai Hills and flows to a length of 3690 km before it drains into the Caspian Sea.