Mountain and river facts
High peaks, long rivers and big lakes around the world. 695 facts.
The Sura is about 841 km long and flows into the Volga.
Source: Wikipedia: Sura (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q209891 (CC0)
The Songhua River is about 1,434 km long and flows into the Amur River.
Source: Wikipedia: Songhua River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q210326 (CC0)
The Liao River is about 1,345 km long and flows into the Yellow Sea.
Source: Wikipedia: Liao River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q559661 (CC0)
The Belaya is about 1,430 km long and flows into the Kama.
Source: Wikipedia: Belaya (Kama) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q192157 (CC0)
The Ravi River is about 720 km long and flows into the Chenab River.
Source: Wikipedia: Ravi River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q317899 (CC0)
Grossglockner in Austria rises to about 3,798 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Grossglockner (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q3388 (CC0)
Tonle Sap in Cambodia covers about 2,700 km².
Source: Wikipedia: Tonle Sap (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q199938 (CC0)
Klyuchevskaya Sopka in Russia rises to about 4,800 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Klyuchevskaya Sopka (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q210252 (CC0)
The Marañón River is about 1,737 km long and flows into the Amazon River.
Source: Wikipedia: Marañón River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q200174 (CC0)
The Vyatka is about 1,314 km long and flows into the Kama.
Source: Wikipedia: Vyatka (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q192495 (CC0)
Mount Whitney in United States rises to about 4,421 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Whitney (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q235539 (CC0)
The Ucayali River is about 1,460 km long and flows into the Amazon River.
Source: Wikipedia: Ucayali River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q200952 (CC0)
Lake Inari in Finland covers about 1,082 km².
Source: Wikipedia: Lake Inari (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q203137 (CC0)
Nanda Devi in India rises to about 7,816 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Nanda Devi (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q213262 (CC0)
Mount Cameroon rises to about 4,095 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Cameroon (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q190562 (CC0)
The Snake River is about 1,735 km long and flows into the Columbia River.
Source: Wikipedia: Snake River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q272074 (CC0)
The Orontes River is about 571 km long and flows into the Mediterranean Sea.
Source: Wikipedia: Orontes River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q188871 (CC0)
The Tobol is about 1,591 km long and flows into the Irtysh.
Source: Wikipedia: Tobol (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q124653 (CC0)
The Omo River is about 760 km long and flows into the Lake Turkana.
Source: Wikipedia: Omo River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q273456 (CC0)
Terich Mir in Pakistan rises to about 7,708 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Terich Mir (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q207132 (CC0)
The Cunene River is about 1,207 km long and flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
Source: Wikipedia: Cunene River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q320649 (CC0)
The Karun River is about 950 km long and flows into the Shatt al-Arab.
Source: Wikipedia: Karun (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q461557 (CC0)
The Hari River is about 1,150 km long and flows into the Karakum Desert.
Source: Wikipedia: Hari (Afghanistan) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q8505 (CC0)
The Vaal River is about 1,120 km long and flows into the Orange River.
Source: Wikipedia: Vaal River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q209530 (CC0)
Mount Roraima on the border of Brazil and Guyana and Venezuela rises to about 2,810 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Roraima (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q4777 (CC0)
The Nizhnyaya Tunguska is about 2,989 km long and flows into the Yenisei.
Source: Wikipedia: Nizhnyaya Tunguska (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q26428 (CC0)
The Vilyuy is about 2,650 km long and flows into the Lena River.
Source: Wikipedia: Vilyuy (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q26433 (CC0)
The Aldan is about 2,273 km long and flows into the Lena River.
Source: Wikipedia: Aldan (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q191832 (CC0)
The Onon River is about 1,032 km long and flows into the Shilka.
Source: Wikipedia: Onon (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q206694 (CC0)
Eiger in Switzerland rises to about 3,967 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Eiger (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q4425 (CC0)
Khanka, shared by People's Republic of China and Russia, covers about 4,190 km².
Source: Wikipedia: Lake Khanka (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q201843 (CC0)
Noshaq on the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan rises to about 7,492 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Noshaq (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q271700 (CC0)
The Panj River is about 921 km long and flows into the Amu Darya.
Source: Wikipedia: Panj (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q8542 (CC0)
The Ussuri is about 897 km long and flows into the Amur River.
Source: Wikipedia: Ussuri (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q207777 (CC0)
The Gandaki River is about 630 km long and flows into the Ganges.
Source: Wikipedia: Gandaki River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q849494 (CC0)
The Neris is about 510 km long and flows into the Neman.
Source: Wikipedia: Neris (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q207903 (CC0)
Rysy on the border of Poland and Slovakia rises to about 2,501 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Rysy (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q672936 (CC0)
Parícutin in Mexico rises to about 2,800 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Parícutin (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q231620 (CC0)
Lake Athabasca in Canada covers about 7,850 km².
Source: Wikipedia: Lake Athabasca (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q272463 (CC0)
Jungfrau in Switzerland rises to about 4,158 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Jungfrau (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q15312 (CC0)
Llullaillaco on the border of Argentina and Chile rises to about 6,723 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Llullaillaco (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q214916 (CC0)
The Olt River is about 615 km long and flows into the Danube.
Source: Wikipedia: Olt (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q126822 (CC0)
The Ufa is about 918 km long and flows into the Belaya.
Source: Wikipedia: Ufa (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q210870 (CC0)
The Awash River is about 1,200 km long and flows into the Lake Abbe.
Source: Wikipedia: Awash River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q782845 (CC0)
The Purus River is about 2,960 km long and flows into the Solimões.
Source: Wikipedia: Purus River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q26271 (CC0)
Mount Apo in Philippines rises to about 2,954 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Apo (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q455963 (CC0)
Jengish Chokusu on the border of Kyrgyzstan and People's Republic of China rises to about 7,439 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Jengish Chokusu (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q332762 (CC0)
Ismoil Somoni Peak in Tajikistan rises to about 7,495 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Ismoil Somoni Peak (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q41413 (CC0)
The Japurá River is about 2,820 km long and flows into the Amazon River.
Source: Wikipedia: Japurá River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q171840 (CC0)
The Siret River is about 740 km long and flows into the Danube.
Source: Wikipedia: Siret (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q208302 (CC0)
The Ottawa River is about 1,271 km long and flows into the St. Lawrence River.
Source: Wikipedia: Ottawa River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q60974 (CC0)
The Tarim River is about 2,030 km long and flows into the Tarim Basin.
Source: Wikipedia: Tarim River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q237901 (CC0)
Mount Emei in People's Republic of China rises to about 3,099 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Mount Emei (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q134927 (CC0)
Musala in Bulgaria rises to about 2,925 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Musala (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q209341 (CC0)
Shkhara in Georgia rises to about 5,193 metres above sea level.
Source: Wikipedia: Shkhara (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q217457 (CC0)
The Shilka is about 560 km long and flows into the Amur River.
Source: Wikipedia: Shilka (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q115456 (CC0)
The Fraser River is about 2,657 km long and flows into the Strait of Georgia.
Source: Wikipedia: Fraser River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q269710 (CC0)
The Mahanadi is about 860 km long and flows into the Bay of Bengal.
Source: Wikipedia: Mahanadi (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q271044 (CC0)
The Susquehanna River is about 715 km long and flows into the Chesapeake Bay.
Source: Wikipedia: Susquehanna River (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q27538 (CC0)
The Yana is about 872 km long and flows into the Yana Bay.
Source: Wikipedia: Yana (river) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Data: Wikidata Q78861 (CC0)