5 Longest Rivers in The World

The river is a lively place for aquatic animals. In addition to the live animals in the river water also serves to transport people, people sometimes use boats to cross the river. A river is the biggest benefit for agricultural irrigation, drinking raw water, as rainwater drains and waste water, in fact the potential to be a river attraction. The river is one part of the hydrologic cycle. Water in the river is generally collected from precipitation, such as rain, dew, springs, runoff underground, and in certain countries the river water also comes from melting ice / snow. Besides water, the river is also flowing sediment and pollutants.

There are five longest rivers in the world :


1. Nile River
The river that became a symbol of Egypt's prosperity disgorge Victorial Lake and continues to flow through the entire length of the Mediterranean Sea with the river reaches 4180 miles.

2. Amazon river
Starting from the lake flows Glazer Fed in peru then across several Latin American countries and ended up in the Atlantic Ocean with a total length reaches 3912 miles.

2. Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the second longest river in the Americas. The flow starts from the mountains of Red Rock, Montana and ended up in the Gulf of Mexico with a total length reaches 3713 miles.

3. Yangtze River
This is the longest river in mainland China, the Yangtze River or Chang Jiang river, flowing from the Tibetan plateau to the sea boils in China. Long totaling 3602mil.

4. Ob River
The water flow starts from Russia's Altai mountains, and empties into the Gulf of Ob with a total length reaches 3459 miles.

5. Huang He River
Huang He River or Yellow River, the water flow starting from the east side of the mountain Kuanlan and continue to flow to the Gulf Vhihli in western China, the overall length of this river is 2900 miles.