08
Nov
The Longest Rivers In The World. Differences in the recorded length of the Amazon mainly depend on whether the course south of the Ilha de Marajo at the Amazons mouth is to be treated as part of the Amazon or as part of the separate Tocantins River. Other rivers like the Mississippi go through only one country. From its farthest stream in Burundi it extends 6695 km 4160 miles in length. 6650 km 4132 miles.
BrahmaputraTsangpo- 3848 km 2391 miles. This African wonder travels through eleven countries which include Ethiopia Eretria Sudan Uganda Tanzania Kenya Rwanda Burundi Egypt Congo and South Sudan. It is 4700 Kilometers and 2922 miles in lengthAlso known as the Zaire River 9th longest 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. As the worlds second largest continent Africa is home to some of the longest rivers in the world. Rating of long and full-flowing streams of the globe.
Its main source is Lake Victoria in east central Africa.
The headwaters of Apurimac River on Nevado Mismi had been considered Amazonst most distant source until a study in 2014 found it to be the headwaters of Mantaro River in Peru. It extends up to the length of 4700 km shorter than the Nile. The Nile travels through Burundi Democratic Republic of Congo DRC Egypt Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Rwanda Sudan Tanzania and Uganda. From its farthest stream in Burundi it extends 6695 km 4160 miles in length. We present to you the top 10 of the longest rivers in the world. 6650 km 4132 miles.