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Major Lakes And Rivers Of The World

The nile is the largest river of Africa as well as the world. Where as Caspian sea is considered as the largest salt water lake of the world.

Major Rivers Of The World

No. River Length In Km Location
1. Nile
6,771
Northeast Africa
2. Amazon 6,437 South America
3. Yangtze 6,300 China
4. Hang He 5,464 China
5. Congo 4,667 Africa
6. Niger 4,180 Africa
7. Mekong 4,180 Asia
8. Mississippi 3,779 United States
9. Missouri 3,726 United States
10. Volga 3,531 Russia

Major Lakes Of The World

No. Lakes Area In Km Location
1. Caspian Sea
3,72,000
Iran-Azerbaijan
2. Lake Superior 82,103 Canada-USA
3. Lake Victoria 69,484 Kenya-Tanzania-Uganda
4. Aral Sea 66,459 Kazakhstan
5. Lake Huron 59,699 Canada-USA

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