Top Five Longest Rivers in the World

A list of the top five longest rivers in the world.1. Nile River – 4,160 miles (6,695 km)Located in Northeast Africa, it is the world’s longest river.  The river got its name from the Greek word Neilos, which means “valley”.  It flows past Cairo and many more large cities.  There are four major dams along the Nile River includes there Roseires Dam, Sennar Dam, Aswan High Dam, and Owen Falls