Former Senior Scientist, Leningrad Hydrological Institute. Author of Velichayshiye reki mira. Yangtze River, Chinese (Pinyin) Chang Jiang or (Wade-Giles romanization) Ch’ang Chiang, longest river in both China and Asia and third longest river in the world, with a length of 3,915 miles (6,300 km).
Which is the first longest river in Asia?
List of longest rivers of Asia
| River | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| km | ||
| 1 | Yangtze (Cháng Jiāng) | 6,300 |
| 2 | Yellow River (Huang He) | 5,464 |
| 3 | Mekong | 4,909 |
Who is the longest river in the world?
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- Nile: 4,132 miles.
- Amazon: 4,000 miles.
- Yangtze: 3,915 miles.
Who is the longest river in India?
| Sl. No. | River | Length (km) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Indus | 2,900 |
| 2. | Brahmaputra | 2,900 |
| 3. | Ganga | 2,510 |
| 4. | Godavari | 1,450 |
In which country is the longest river?
The Nile river is the longest where as the Amazon is the largest river of the world.
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| The longest Rivers of the World | River Name | Nile |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Africa | |
| Length (Km) | 6650 | |
| Drain | Mediterranean Sea | |
| Countries | Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Egypt, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan |
Which is the shortest river in the world?
The Roe River is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s shortest river. The Roe flows 200 feet between Giant Springs and the Missouri River near Great Falls. The Roe River competes with the D River in Lincoln City, Oregon for the title of the shortest river.
Which is the smallest river in Asia?
- Tamborasi River, in Southeast Sulawesi in Indonesia, approximately 20 meters long.
- Singapore River, 3.2 kilometers long.
Which country has no river?
The smallest country without a river is Vatican City with a land area of 0.171 sq miles (0.445 sq km). It has no lakes, rivers or mountains and depends on Italy for its water supply.
Which is the 12 longest river in the world?
Top 12 Longest Rivers in the World
- Mekong River. The Mekong is a major river in the Southeast Asia which runs through Tibet, China’s Yunnan province, Burma, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. …
- Lena River. …
- Amur River. …
- Congo-Chambeshi River. …
- Parana River. …
- Ob-Irtysh System. …
- Huang He River. …
- Yenisei River System.
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What are 10 major world rivers?
- The Nile.
- The Amazon River.
- The Yangtze River.
- The Mississippi River.
- The Yellow River.
- The Irtysh River.
- Rom River.
- The Congo River.
Which is the deepest river in India?
The Brahmaputra river is considered to be the deepest river in India and the depth of the river is 380 feet deep.
Which state of India has no river?
List of Rivers of India
| Sr. No. | State | Total Number of River |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Gujarat | 10 |
| 5 | Jharkhand | 08 |
| 6 | Karnataka | 14 |
| 7 | Kerala | 20 |
Which is the longest dam in India?
Hidden Worlds And Stories Of Progress At Hirakud Dam, Odisha. Hirakud is the longest earthen Dam in the world and stands across the mighty river, Mahanadi, in the Sambalpur region of Odisha. It was the first major multipurpose river valley project after India’s Independence in 1947.
Which is the smallest country in the world?
The World’s 100 Smallest Countries
| Rank | Country | Size (mi²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vatican City | 0.19 |
| 2 | Monaco | 0.78 |
| 3 | Nauru | 8.1 |
| 4 | Tuvalu | 10 |