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Amazon River
River in South America
The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the longest or second-longest river system in the world, a title which is disputed with the Nile. Wikipedia
Length: 3,977 mi
Source: Mantaro River
Mouth: Atlantic Ocean
Discharge: 7.381 million ft³/s
Basin size: 7,000,000 km2 (2,700,000 sq mi) 6,743,000 km2 (2,603,000 sq mi)
Oct 19, 2023 · Five different tributaries have been designated as the source the Amazon River through the centuries. A new study argues for yet another.