The 25 longest rivers in Russia
The top 3 according to 18 votes from people: Olenyok · Kama · Ob (with the Irtysh). (Updated Sep 26, 2023.)
The Ob with the Irtysh, the Amur, the Lena, the Yenisei and the Volga are Russia's great rivers. The country's 25 longest rivers by their official or most widely cited length; for border rivers the length within Russia is given separately, along with where each river flows into.
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Top 25
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1
Olenyok
No. 11. Length 2,292 km. Flows into the Laptev Sea.
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2
Kama
No. 19. Length 1,805 km. Flows into the Volga.
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Ob (with the Irtysh)
No. 1. Length 5,410 km, of which 3,050 km in Russia. Flows into the Gulf of Ob, Kara Sea.
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Lena
No. 3. Length 4,400 km. Flows into the Laptev Sea.
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Volga
No. 6. Length 3,531 km. Flows into the Caspian Sea.
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Lower Tunguska
No. 7. Length 2,989 km. Flows into the Yenisei.
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Ural
No. 10. Length 2,422 km, of which 1,550 km in Russia. Flows into the Caspian Sea.
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Aldan
No. 12. Length 2,273 km. Flows into the Lena.
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Dnieper
No. 13. Length 2,201 km, of which 485 km in Russia. Flows into the Black Sea.
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Don
No. 15. Length 1,870 km. Flows into the Taganrog Bay, Sea of Azov.
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Stony Tunguska
No. 16. Length 1,865 km. Flows into the Yenisei.
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Vitim
No. 17. Length 1,837 km. Flows into the Lena.
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Northern Dvina (with the Vychegda)
No. 20. Length 1,803 km. Flows into the Dvina Bay, White Sea.
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Amur (with the Argun)
No. 2. Length 4,444 km, of which 4,133 km in Russia. Flows into the Amur Liman, Sea of Okhotsk.
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Irtysh
No. 4. Length 4,248 km, of which 1,900 km in Russia. Flows into the Ob.
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16
Yenisei (with the Bolshoy Yenisei)
No. 5. Length 4,123 km. Flows into the Yenisei Gulf, Kara Sea.
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Vilyuy
No. 8. Length 2,650 km. Flows into the Lena.
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Ishim
No. 9. Length 2,450 km, of which 800 km in Russia. Flows into the Irtysh.
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Kolyma
No. 14. Length 2,129 km. Flows into the East Siberian Sea.
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Chulym
No. 21. Length 1,799 km. Flows into the Ob.
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Angara
No. 22. Length 1,779 km. Flows into the Yenisei.
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Indigirka
No. 23. Length 1,726 km. Flows into the East Siberian Sea.
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Khatanga (with the Kotuy)
No. 24. Length 1,636 km. Flows into the Khatanga Gulf, Laptev Sea.
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Ket
No. 25. Length 1,621 km. Flows into the Ob.
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Pechora
No. 18. Length 1,809 km. Flows into the Pechora Gulf, Barents Sea.
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