Mountain and river facts
High peaks, long rivers and big lakes around the world. 695 facts.
The Uda is about 1,203 km long and flows into the Taseyeva River.
Source: Wikipedia: Chuna (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q583285 (CC0)
The Atrato River is about 644 km long and flows into the Gulf of Urabá.
Source: Wikipedia: Atrato River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1363972 (CC0)
The Yalong River is about 1,323 km long and flows into the Jinsha River.
Source: Wikipedia: Yalong River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q876857 (CC0)
Tatamailau in Timor-Leste rises to about 2,963 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Tatamailau (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1539961 (CC0)
Bietschhorn in Switzerland rises to about 3,934 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Bietschhorn (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q15289 (CC0)
Hochkönig in Austria rises to about 2,941 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Hochkönig (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q262545 (CC0)
Ortler in Italy rises to about 3,905 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Ortler (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q650695 (CC0)
Lake Pontchartrain in United States covers about 1,839 km².
Source: Wikipedia: Lake Pontchartrain (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1331750 (CC0)
Vygozero in Russia covers about 1,250 km².
Source: Wikipedia: Lake Vygozero (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1315765 (CC0)
Weissmies in Switzerland rises to about 4,013 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Weissmies (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q30529 (CC0)
Guallatiri, Chile rises to about 6,071 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Guallatiri (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q252081 (CC0)
Kyrgyz Alatau on the border of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan rises to about 4,855 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Kyrgyz Ala-Too Range (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1116019 (CC0)
Antisana volcano in Ecuador rises to about 5,758 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Antisana (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q14082 (CC0)
Nevado del Tolima in Colombia rises to about 5,200 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Nevado del Tolima (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q144327 (CC0)
Yerupajá in Peru rises to about 6,635 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Yerupajá (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q529797 (CC0)
Nevado Mismi in Peru rises to about 5,597 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mismi (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q578777 (CC0)
The Maroni is about 612 km long and flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
Source: Wikipedia: Maroni (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1369002 (CC0)
The Des Moines River is about 845 km long and flows into the Mississippi River.
Source: Wikipedia: Des Moines River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q492787 (CC0)
The Sassandra River is about 560 km long and flows into the Gulf of Guinea.
Source: Wikipedia: Sassandra River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1535828 (CC0)
The Sefid Rud is about 670 km long and flows into the Caspian Sea.
Source: Wikipedia: Sefid-Rud (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1430986 (CC0)
The Little Yenisey is about 680 km long and flows into the Yenisei.
Source: Wikipedia: Little Yenisei (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1511505 (CC0)
The Kirenga is about 669 km long and flows into the Lena River.
Source: Wikipedia: Kirenga (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q587464 (CC0)
The Black River is about 910 km long and flows into the Red River.
Source: Wikipedia: Black River (Asia) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1922260 (CC0)
The Selemdzha River is about 647 km long and flows into the Zeya.
Source: Wikipedia: Selemdzha (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1138427 (CC0)
The Penzhina is about 713 km long and flows into the Penzhina Bay.
Source: Wikipedia: Penzhina (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q612112 (CC0)
The Big Uzen is about 650 km long and flows into the Kamys-Samar Lakes.
Source: Wikipedia: Bolshoy Uzen (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1514184 (CC0)
Mount Kita in Japan rises to about 3,193 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Kita (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q961873 (CC0)
Piton des Neiges in France rises to about 3,070 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Piton des Neiges (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1545452 (CC0)
Pico Almanzor in Spain rises to about 2,591 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Pico Almanzor (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q203353 (CC0)
Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb in Yemen rises to about 3,666 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1261935 (CC0)
Säntis in Switzerland rises to about 2,501 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Säntis (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q15224 (CC0)
Lanín on the border of Argentina and Chile rises to about 3,776 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Lanín (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q389121 (CC0)
Huayna Picchu in Peru rises to about 2,693 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Huayna Picchu (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q845427 (CC0)
Acatenango in Guatemala rises to about 3,976 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Acatenango (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q338192 (CC0)
Qurnat as Sawda' in Lebanon rises to about 3,088 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Qurnat as Sawda' (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q311330 (CC0)
Hongze Lake in People's Republic of China covers about 1,960 km².
Source: Wikipedia: Hongze Lake (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1154914 (CC0)
Mount Fairweather on the border of Canada and United States rises to about 4,671 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Fairweather (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1544340 (CC0)
Saser Kangri in India rises to about 7,672 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Saser Kangri (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q2102394 (CC0)
Dent Blanche in Switzerland rises to about 4,357 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Dent Blanche (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q15125 (CC0)
Rimpfischhorn in Switzerland rises to about 4,199 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Rimpfischhorn (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q30455 (CC0)
Mount Süphan in Turkey rises to about 4,058 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Süphan (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1433508 (CC0)
Barre des Écrins in France rises to about 4,102 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Barre des Écrins (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q30480 (CC0)
Khazret Sultan on the border of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan rises to about 4,643 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Khazret Sultan (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q519822 (CC0)
Antofalla in Argentina rises to about 6,409 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Antofalla (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q312866 (CC0)
Chogolisa in Pakistan rises to about 7,668 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Chogolisa (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1061065 (CC0)
Muztagh Tower in Pakistan rises to about 7,273 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Muztagh Tower (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1501059 (CC0)
Dent d'Hérens on the border of Italy and Switzerland rises to about 4,173 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Dent d'Hérens (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q30459 (CC0)
Volcán Maipo in Chile rises to about 5,264 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Maipo (volcano) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q906358 (CC0)
Gross Fiescherhorn in Switzerland rises to about 4,049 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Grosses Fiescherhorn (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q30495 (CC0)
Jongsong Peak in People's Republic of China rises to about 7,462 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Jongsong Peak (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q324765 (CC0)
Changtse in People's Republic of China rises to about 7,543 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Changtse (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q595929 (CC0)
Tavan Bogd in Russia rises to about 4,082 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Tavan Bogd (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q143008 (CC0)
Chacaltaya in Bolivia rises to about 5,421 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Chacaltaya (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q774941 (CC0)
Batura Sar in Pakistan rises to about 7,795 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Batura Sar (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q811064 (CC0)
Puncak Mandala in Indonesia rises to about 4,760 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Puncak Mandala (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1512836 (CC0)
Khunyang Chhish in Pakistan rises to about 7,852 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Kunyang Chhish (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1480438 (CC0)
Mount Sidley rises to about 4,181 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Sidley (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q924312 (CC0)
Mount Kirkpatrick rises to about 4,528 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Kirkpatrick (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q1929197 (CC0)
Alphubel in Switzerland rises to about 4,206 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Alphubel (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q15130 (CC0)
Allalinhorn in Switzerland rises to about 4,027 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Allalinhorn (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q30525 (CC0)