{"id":695,"date":"2010-09-22T16:12:35","date_gmt":"2010-09-22T16:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/?p=695"},"modified":"2010-09-22T16:12:35","modified_gmt":"2010-09-22T16:12:35","slug":"worlds-longest-rivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/worlds-longest-rivers\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s longest rivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>List of the longest rivers in the world and the countries through which they run:<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>Amazon<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0 4,250 miles (6,800 km) &#8211; Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Guyana.<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>Nile<\/strong> &#8211; 4,160 miles (6,695 km) &#8211; Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Yangtze<\/strong> &#8211; 3,917 miles (6,300 km) &#8211; China.<\/p>\n<p>4. <strong>Mississippi-Missouri<\/strong> &#8211; 3,902 miles (6,275 km) &#8211; Canada, United States.<\/p>\n<p>5. <strong>Yenisey-Angara-Selenga<\/strong> &#8211; 3,445 miles (5,539 km) &#8211; Mongolia, Russia.<\/p>\n<p>6. <strong>Huang He<\/strong> (Yellow River) &#8211; 3,398 miles (5,464 km) &#8211; China.<\/p>\n<p>7. <strong>Ob&#8217;-Irtysh<\/strong> &#8211; 3,364 miles (5,410 km) &#8211; China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Russia.<\/p>\n<p>8. <strong>Parana<\/strong> &#8211; 3,030 miles (4,880 km) &#8211; Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>9. <strong>Congo<\/strong> &#8211; 2,922 miles (4,700 km) &#8211; Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Angola, Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Cameroon, Zambia, Burundi, Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>10. <strong>Amur<\/strong> (Heilong Jiang) &#8211; 2,763 miles (4,446 km) &#8211; Russia, China, Mongolia.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rainforest Animals of the Amazon Jungle | BBC Studios\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WVwBvA5LQEI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>See: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inpe.br\/ingles\/news\/news_dest29.php\">Amazon is longest river<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>List of the longest rivers in the world and the countries through which they run: 1. Amazon &#8211;\u00a0 4,250 miles (6,800 km) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[21,145,168,201],"class_list":["post-695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature","tag-amazon","tag-longest","tag-nile","tag-rivers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/lists\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}