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Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders ...
can be divided into a European and an Asian part. The dividing line is generally considered to be the
Ural Mountains The Ural Mountains ( ),; , ; , or simply the Urals, are a mountain range in Eurasia that runs north–south mostly through Russia, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the river Ural (river), Ural and northwestern Kazakhstan.
. The European part is drained into the
Arctic Ocean The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions. It spans an area of approximately and is the coldest of the world's oceans. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) recognizes it as an ocean, ...
,
Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by the countries of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North European Plain, North and Central European Plain regions. It is the ...
,
Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal sea, marginal Mediterranean sea (oceanography), mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bound ...
, and
Caspian Sea The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, described as the List of lakes by area, world's largest lake and usually referred to as a full-fledged sea. An endorheic basin, it lies between Europe and Asia: east of the Caucasus, ...
. The Asian part is drained into the
Arctic Ocean The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions. It spans an area of approximately and is the coldest of the world's oceans. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) recognizes it as an ocean, ...
and the
Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five Borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is ...
. Notable rivers of Russia in Europe are the
Volga The Volga (, ) is the longest river in Europe and the longest endorheic basin river in the world. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catchment ...
(which is the longest river in Europe),
Pechora Pechora (; ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in the Komi Republic, Russia, located on the Pechora (river), Pechora River, west of and near the northern Ural Mountains. The area of the town is . Population: History Pechor ...
, Don,
Kama ''Kama'' (Sanskrit: काम, ) is the concept of pleasure, enjoyment and desire in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. It can also refer to "desire, wish, longing" in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh literature.Monier Williamsका ...
, Oka and the
Northern Dvina The Northern Dvina (, ; ) is a river in northern Russia flowing through Vologda Oblast and Arkhangelsk Oblast into the Dvina Bay of the White Sea. Along with the Pechora River to the east, it drains most of Northwest Russia into the Arctic O ...
, while several other rivers originate in Russia but flow into other countries, such as the
Dnieper The Dnieper or Dnepr ( ), also called Dnipro ( ), is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. Approximately long, with ...
(flowing through Russia, then
Belarus Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an a ...
and
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
and into the
Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal sea, marginal Mediterranean sea (oceanography), mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bound ...
) and the Western Dvina (flowing through Russia, then
Belarus Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an a ...
and
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
into the
Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by the countries of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North European Plain, North and Central European Plain regions. It is the ...
). In Asia, important rivers are the Ob, the
Irtysh The Irtysh is a river in Russia, China, and Kazakhstan. It is the chief tributary of the Ob (river), Ob and is also the longest tributary in the world. The river's source lies in the Altai Mountains, Mongolian Altai in Dzungaria (the northern p ...
, the Yenisei, the Angara, the Lena, the
Amur The Amur River () or Heilong River ( zh, s=黑龙江) is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the Russian Far East and Northeast China (historically the Outer Manchuria, Outer and Inner Manchuria). The Amur ...
, the Yana, the
Indigirka The Indigirka (; ) is a river in the Sakha Republic in Russia between the Yana to the west and the Kolyma to the east. It is long. The area of its basin is . History The isolated village of Russkoye Ustye, located on the delta of the Indigi ...
, and the
Kolyma Kolyma (, ) or Kolyma Krai () is a historical region in the Russian Far East that includes the basin of Kolyma River and the northern shores of the Sea of Okhotsk, as well as the Kolyma Mountains (the watershed of the two). It is bounded to ...
. In the list below, the rivers are grouped by the seas or oceans into which they flow. Rivers that flow into other rivers are ordered by the proximity of their point of
confluence In geography, a confluence (also ''conflux'') occurs where two or more watercourses join to form a single channel (geography), channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations: at the point where a tributary joins a larger river (main ...
to the mouth of the main river, i.e., the lower in the list, the more upstream. There is an alphabetical list of rivers at the end of this article.


Barents Sea The Barents Sea ( , also ; , ; ) is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean, located off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia and divided between Norwegian and Russian territorial waters.World Wildlife Fund, 2008. It was known earlier among Russi ...
and
White Sea The White Sea (; Karelian language, Karelian and ; ) is a southern inlet of the Barents Sea located on the northwest coast of Russia. It is surrounded by Karelia to the west, the Kola Peninsula to the north, and the Kanin Peninsula to the nort ...
(
Arctic Ocean The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions. It spans an area of approximately and is the coldest of the world's oceans. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) recognizes it as an ocean, ...
)

The rivers in this section are sorted east to west, and anticlockwise around the
Kola Peninsula The Kola Peninsula (; ) is a peninsula in the extreme northwest of Russia, and one of the largest peninsulas of Europe. Constituting the bulk of the territory of Murmansk Oblast, it lies almost completely inside the Arctic Circle and is border ...
. *
Pechora Pechora (; ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in the Komi Republic, Russia, located on the Pechora (river), Pechora River, west of and near the northern Ural Mountains. The area of the town is . Population: History Pechor ...
(north-east of Naryan-Mar) ** Usa (west of Usinsk) *** Kolva (near Usinsk) *** Bolshaya Synya *
Northern Dvina The Northern Dvina (, ; ) is a river in northern Russia flowing through Vologda Oblast and Arkhangelsk Oblast into the Dvina Bay of the White Sea. Along with the Pechora River to the east, it drains most of Northwest Russia into the Arctic O ...
(in
Severodvinsk Severodvinsk (; ) is a city in the north of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located in the delta of the Northern Dvina, west of Arkhangelsk, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2021 Census, the population was 157,213. Due to the p ...
) ** Pinega (in Ust-Pinega) ** Yomtsa (near Bolshaya Gora ( ru)) ** Vaga (near Bereznik) ** Uftyuga (near Krasnoborsk) **
Vychegda The Vychegda (; ) is a river in the European part of Russia, a tributary of the Northern Dvina. Its length is about . Its source is approximately west of the northern Ural Mountains. It flows roughly in a western direction, through the Komi Re ...
(in
Kotlas Kotlas () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Northern Dvina and Vychegda Rivers. Population: Kotlas is the third-largest town of Arkhangelsk Oblast in terms of p ...
) *** Vishera ** Yug (in Veliki Ustyug) ** Sukhona (in Veliki Ustyug) ***
Vologda Vologda (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the river Vologda (river), Vologda within the watershed of the Northern Dvina. Population: The city serves as ...
(near
Vologda Vologda (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the river Vologda (river), Vologda within the watershed of the Northern Dvina. Population: The city serves as ...
) * Mezen (near Mezen) * Nautsiyoki * Onega (in Onega) * Kem (in Kem) * Niva (in
Kandalaksha Kandalaksha () is a town in Kandalakshsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located at the head of Kandalaksha Gulf on the White Sea, north of the Arctic Circle. Population: 40,564 ( 2002 Census); Etymology According to the most common ...
) * Varzuga (in Kuzomen) * Malaya Belaya (on the
Kola Peninsula The Kola Peninsula (; ) is a peninsula in the extreme northwest of Russia, and one of the largest peninsulas of Europe. Constituting the bulk of the territory of Murmansk Oblast, it lies almost completely inside the Arctic Circle and is border ...
in
Murmansk Oblast Murmansk Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the northwestern part of the country, with a total land area of . Its only internal border is the Republic of Karelia to the south, and it is bor ...
) * Ponoy (in Ponoy) * Iokanga (in Iokanga) * Voronya * Tuloma ** Kola ** Rosta


Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by the countries of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North European Plain, North and Central European Plain regions. It is the ...

The rivers in this section are sorted southwest to northeast. *
Pregolya The Pregolya or Pregola (; ; ; ) is a river in the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast exclave. Name A possible ancient name by Ptolemy of the Pregolya River is Chronos (from Germanic *''hrauna'', "stony"), although other theories identify Chronos as a ...
(near
Kaliningrad Kaliningrad,. known as Königsberg; ; . until 1946, is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, an Enclave and exclave, exclave of Russia between Lithuania and Poland ( west of the bulk of Russia), located on the Prego ...
) ** Alle/Lava (in Znamensk) ** Instruch/Inster (in
Chernyakhovsk Chernyakhovsk (; German: Insterburg) is a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, and the administrative center of Chernyakhovsky District. Located at the confluence of the Instruch and Angrapa rivers, which unite to become the Pregolya river bel ...
) **
Angrapa The Angrapa (, , , ) is a river that begins in northeastern Poland and ends in the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. Originating in Lake Mamry, it joins the 101-km-long Instruch at a point near Chernyakhovsk – variously assessed as lying 140, 1 ...
(in
Chernyakhovsk Chernyakhovsk (; German: Insterburg) is a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, and the administrative center of Chernyakhovsky District. Located at the confluence of the Instruch and Angrapa rivers, which unite to become the Pregolya river bel ...
) *** Pissa (near
Chernyakhovsk Chernyakhovsk (; German: Insterburg) is a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, and the administrative center of Chernyakhovsky District. Located at the confluence of the Instruch and Angrapa rivers, which unite to become the Pregolya river bel ...
) ***
Krasnaya River The Krasnaya (; ; ; ) is a river in Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast and Poland's Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. The Krasnaya flows through Romincka Forest and flows into the Pissa (river), Pissa at Gusev, Kaliningrad Oblast, Gusev. Krasnolesye, Russia ...
(in Gusev) * Nemunas/Neman (near
Šilutė Šilutė (; previously ''Šilokarčiama''; ) is a city in the south of the Klaipėda County in western Lithuania. The city was part of the Klaipėda Region and ethnographic Lithuania Minor. Šilutė was the interwar period, interwar capital of Š ...
,
Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
) **
Šešupė The Šešupė (); ; ; ) is a 298 km long riverŠešupė
''VLE'' that flows through Poland (27 km), Lithuania (158 ...
(near
Neman Neman, Nemunas or Niemen is a river in Europe that rises in central Belarus and flows through Lithuania then forms Lithuania–Russia border, the northern border of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia's western exclave, which specifically follows its s ...
) * Daugava/Western Dvina (near
Riga Riga ( ) is the capital, Primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Latvia, largest city of Latvia. Home to 591,882 inhabitants (as of 2025), the city accounts for a third of Latvia's total population. The population of Riga Planni ...
,
Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...
) ** Polota (in
Polatsk Polotsk () or Polatsk () is a town in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It is situated on the Western Dvina, Dvina River and serves as the administrative center of Polotsk District. Polotsk is served by Polotsk Airport and Borovitsy air base. As of 2025, it ...
,
Belarus Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Belarus spans an a ...
) **
Kasplya The Kasplya (Belarusian language, Belarusian and ) is a river in Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast, Smolensky, Demidovsky District, Demidovsky, and Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast, Rudnyansky Districts of Smolensk Oblast of Russia and in Vit ...
(in Surazh, Belarus) ** Mezha (near Velizh) *** Obsha (near Bely) *
Narva Narva is a municipality and city in Estonia. It is located in the Ida-Viru County, at the Extreme points of Estonia, eastern extreme point of Estonia, on the west bank of the Narva (river), Narva river which forms the Estonia–Russia border, E ...
(near
Narva Narva is a municipality and city in Estonia. It is located in the Ida-Viru County, at the Extreme points of Estonia, eastern extreme point of Estonia, on the west bank of the Narva (river), Narva river which forms the Estonia–Russia border, E ...
) ** Plyussa (near Slantsy) **
Lake Peipus Lake Peipus is the largest trans-boundary lake in Europe, lying on the international border between Estonia and Russia. The lake is the fifth-largest in Europe after Lake Ladoga and Lake Onega (in Russia), Lake Vänern (in Sweden), and Lake ...
(near Slantsy) *** Velikaya (near
Pskov Pskov ( rus, Псков, a=Ru-Псков.oga, p=psˈkof; see also Names of Pskov in different languages, names in other languages) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city in northwestern Russia and the administrative center of Pskov O ...
) **** Kukhva River (near Ostrov) * Luga (in
Ust-Luga Ust-Luga (, Votic: ''Laugasuu'', both meaning 'mouth of the Luga', , ) is a settlement and railway station in Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, near the Estonian border, situated on the Luga River near its entry into the Luga ...
) ** Oredezh (near Luga) *
Neva The Neva ( , ; , ) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast (historical region of Ingria) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland. Despite its modest length of , it is the fourth- ...
(in
Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the Neva, River Neva, at the head of the Gulf of Finland ...
) ** Chernaya (into Kamenka River (Saint Petersburg)) ** Okhta (in Saint Petersburg) *** Okkervil (in Saint Petersburg) ** Izhora (in Ust-Izhora) ** Tosna (in Otradnoye) **
Mga Mga () is an types of inhabited localities in Russia, urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Population: The name is almost certainly derived from the iden ...
(near
Mga Mga () is an types of inhabited localities in Russia, urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Population: The name is almost certainly derived from the iden ...
) **
Lake Ladoga Lake Ladoga is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg. It is the largest lake located entirely in Europe, the second largest lake in Russia after Lake ...
(in Shlisselburg) ***
Volkhov Volkhov () is an industrial types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Volkhovsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the river Volkhov (river), Volkhov east of Saint Petersburg, St. Petersbu ...
(near
Volkhov Volkhov () is an industrial types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Volkhovsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the river Volkhov (river), Volkhov east of Saint Petersburg, St. Petersbu ...
) **** Tigoda (near Kirishi) ***** Ravan ***** Chagoda **** Vishera (near Velikiy Novgorod) ****
Lake Ilmen Lake Ilmen (, ) is a large lake in Novgorod Oblast, Russia. A historically important lake, it formed a vital part of the medieval trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks. The city of Veliky Novgorod, which is a major trade center of the ro ...
(in Velikiy Novgorod) ***** Msta (near Velikiy Novgorod) ****** Peretna (in Toporok) ****** Uver (near Berezovsky Ryadok) ****** Berezayka (in Berezovsky Ryadok) ******* Valdayka ****** Lake Mstino (near Vyshny Volochyok) ******* Tsna (near Vyshny Volochyok) ***** Pola (near
Staraya Russa Staraya Russa (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Polist, Polist River, south of Veliky Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast. Its population has steadily decreased over ...
) ***** Lovat (near Staraya Russa) ****** Polist (near Staraya Russa) ****** Kunya (in Kholm) ***** Shelon (near Shimsk) *** Syas (in Syasstroy) ***
Svir The Svir (; ; Karelian language, Karelian and Finnish language, Finnish: ) is a river in Podporozhsky District, Podporozhsky, Lodeynopolsky District, Lodeynopolsky, and Volkhovsky District, Volkhovsky districts in the north-east of Leningrad O ...
(near Lodeynoye Pole) ****
Pasha Pasha (; ; ) was a high rank in the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman political and military system, typically granted to governors, generals, dignitary, dignitaries, and others. ''Pasha'' was also one of the highest titles in the 20th-century Kingdom of ...
(near Lodeynoye Pole) **** Oyat (near Lodeynoye Pole) ****
Lake Onega Lake Onega (; also known as Onego; , ; ; Livvi-Karelian language, Livvi: ''Oniegujärvi''; ) is a lake in northwestern Russia, on the territory of the Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast and Vologda Oblast. It belongs to the basin of the Baltic ...
***** Suna (in Kondopoga) ***** Vodla (near Pudozh) ***** Andoma (north of Vytegra) ***** Vytegra (near Vytegra) *** Vuoksi (in Solovyovo and Priozersk) **** Volchya (near Losevo) * Sestra (near Sestroretsk)


Black Sea The Black Sea is a marginal sea, marginal Mediterranean sea (oceanography), mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bound ...

The rivers in this section are sorted west to east. *
Dnieper The Dnieper or Dnepr ( ), also called Dnipro ( ), is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. Approximately long, with ...
(near
Kherson Kherson (Ukrainian language, Ukrainian and , , ) is a port city in southern Ukraine that serves as the administrative centre of Kherson Oblast. Located by the Black Sea and on the Dnieper, Dnieper River, Kherson is the home to a major ship-bui ...
,
Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
) ** Desna (near
Kyiv Kyiv, also Kiev, is the capital and most populous List of cities in Ukraine, city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both sides of the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2022, its population was 2, ...
, Ukraine) *** Seim (in Sosnytsia, Ukraine) *** Sudost (north of Novhorod-Siversky, Ukraine) **
Vyazma Vyazma () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Vyazemsky District, Smolensk Oblast, Vyazemsky District in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vyazma River, about halfway between Smolensk, the ...
* Mius (into
Sea of Azov The Sea of Azov is an inland Continental shelf#Shelf seas, shelf sea in Eastern Europe connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about ) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea. The sea is bounded by Ru ...
near
Taganrog Taganrog (, ) is a port city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, on the north shore of Taganrog Bay in the Sea of Azov, several kilometers west of the mouth of the Don (river), Don River. It is in the Black Sea region. Population: Located at the site of a ...
) * Don (into
Sea of Azov The Sea of Azov is an inland Continental shelf#Shelf seas, shelf sea in Eastern Europe connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about ) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea. The sea is bounded by Ru ...
near
Azov Azov (, ), previously known as Azak ( Turki/ Kypchak: ), is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River just from the Sea of Azov, which derives its name from the town. The population is History Early settlements in the vici ...
) ** Temernik (near
Rostov-on-Don Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East European Plain on the Don River, from the Sea of Azov, directly north of t ...
) **
Manych The Manych () is a river in the Black Sea–Caspian Steppe of Southern Russia. It flows through the western and central part of the Kuma–Manych Depression. In ancient times, it was known as the Lik. A tributary of the Don (river), Don, it is l ...
(in Manychskaya, east of
Rostov-on-Don Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East European Plain on the Don River, from the Sea of Azov, directly north of t ...
) ** Sal (in Semikarakorsk) ** Donets (near Semikarakorsk) ** Khopyor (near Serafimovich) ** Osered' (near Pavlovsk) ** Bityug (near Pavlovsk) **
Voronezh Voronezh ( ; , ) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the Southeastern Railway, which connects wes ...
(near
Voronezh Voronezh ( ; , ) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the Southeastern Railway, which connects wes ...
) * Yeya (into Sea of Azov near Yeysk) *
Kuban Kuban ( Russian and Ukrainian: Кубань; ) is a historical and geographical region in the North Caucasus region of southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River, on the Black Sea between the Don Steppe, the Volga Delta and separated fr ...
(into Sea of Azov near Temryuk) ** Laba (in Ust-Labinsk) * Mzymta (near
Sochi Sochi ( rus, Сочи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg, from  – ''seaside'') is the largest Resort town, resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi (river), Sochi River, along the Black Sea in the North Caucasus of Souther ...
)


Caspian Sea The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, described as the List of lakes by area, world's largest lake and usually referred to as a full-fledged sea. An endorheic basin, it lies between Europe and Asia: east of the Caucasus, ...

The rivers in this section are sorted west to east. * Sulak (north of
Makhachkala Makhachkala, previously known as Petrovskoye (1844–1857) and Port-Petrovsk (1857–1921), or by the local Kumyk language, Kumyk name of Anji, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Dagestan, Russia. ...
) ** Andi Koysu (near Gimry) **
Avar Koysu Avar(s) or AVAR may refer to: Peoples and states * Avars (Caucasus), a modern Northeast Caucasian-speaking people in the North Caucasus, Dagestan, Russia **Avar language, the modern Northeast Caucasian language spoken by the Avars of the North ...
(near Gimry) * Terek (near
Kizlyar Kizlyar (; ; , ''Qızlar'') is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located on the border with the Chechen Republic in the river delta, delta of the Terek River northwest of Makhachkala, the cap ...
) ** Malka (near Prokhladny) * Kuma (north of Kizlyar) **
Podkumok The Podkumok () is a river in Stavropol Krai, Russia, right tributary of the Kuma. The length of the river is . The area of its basin is 2,220 km2 (857 mi2). Originating in the Greater Caucasus, the Podkumok is widely used for ir ...
(near
Georgiyevsk Georgiyevsk () () is a historical city of Russia, historical types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located in the North Caucasus on foothills, submontane tableland on the right bank of the Podkumok River (a tri ...
) *
Volga The Volga (, ) is the longest river in Europe and the longest endorheic basin river in the world. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catchment ...
(near
Astrakhan Astrakhan (, ) is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in southern Russia. The city lies on two banks of the Volga, in the upper part of the Volga Delta, on eleven islands of the Caspian Depression, from the Caspian Se ...
) ** Yeruslan (near
Kamyshin Kamyshin ( rus, Камышин, p=kɐˈmɨʂɨn) is a city in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volgograd Reservoir of the Volga River, in the estuary of the Kamyshinka River. Its population was Past populations for Kam ...
) ** Tereshka (near
Saratov Saratov ( , ; , ) is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative center of Saratov Oblast, Russia, and a major port on the Volga River. Saratov had a population of 901,361, making it the List of cities and tow ...
) ** Bolshoy Irgiz (near Volsk) ** Maly Irgiz ** Chapayevka (near Chapayevsk) **
Samara Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 ...
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Samara Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 ...
) ** Sok (in Samara) *** Kondurcha (north of Samara) ** Bolshoy Cheremshan (near Dimitrovgrad) ** Bezdna ** Aktay **
Kama ''Kama'' (Sanskrit: काम, ) is the concept of pleasure, enjoyment and desire in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. It can also refer to "desire, wish, longing" in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh literature.Monier Williamsका ...
(south of
Kazan Kazan; , IPA: Help:IPA/Tatar, ɑzanis the largest city and capital city, capital of Tatarstan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka (river), Kazanka Rivers, covering an area of , with a population of over 1. ...
) *** Vyatka (near
Nizhnekamsk Nizhnekamsk (, ; ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city in Tatarstan, Russia, located to the south of the Kama River between the cities of Naberezhnye Chelny and Chistopol. Population: History As its population increased, spurre ...
) **** Cheptsa (near Kirov) *** Belaya (near Neftekamsk) **** Ufa (in Ufa) ***** Yuryuzan (near Karaidel) *** Chusovaya (near Perm) **** Sylva (near Perm) *** Yegoshikha (in Perm) *** Mulyanka (in Perm) *** Vishera (near Solikamsk) **** Kolva (near Cherdyn) ** Kazanka (in Kazan) ** Sviyaga (west of Kazan) ** Ilet (near Volzhsk) ** Anish (near Kozlovka) ** Malaya Kokshaga (near Kokshaysk) *** Maly Kundysh ** Bolshaya Kokshaga (near Kokshaysk) *** Bolshoy Kundysh ** Tsivil (near Novocheboksarsk) ** Rutka ** Vetluga (near Kozmodemyansk) **
Sura A ''surah'' (; ; ) is an Arabic word meaning 'chapter' in the Quran. There are 114 ''suwar'' in the Quran, each divided into verses (). The ''suwar'' are of unequal length; the shortest ''surah'' ( al-Kawthar) has only three verses, while the ...
(in Vasilsursk) *** Pyana *** Alatyr (in Alatyr) ** Kerzhenets (near Lyskovo) ** Kudma (between Kstovo and Lyskovo) ** Oka (in
Nizhny Novgorod Nizhny Novgorod ( ; rus, links=no, Нижний Новгород, a=Ru-Nizhny Novgorod.ogg, p=ˈnʲiʐnʲɪj ˈnovɡərət, t=Lower Newtown; colloquially shortened to Nizhny) is a city and the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast an ...
) *** Klyazma (in Gorbatov) **** Teza (near Yuzha) **** Nerl (near Vladimir) ***
Moksha ''Moksha'' (; , '), also called ''vimoksha'', ''vimukti'', and ''mukti'', is a term in Jainism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism for various forms of emancipation, liberation, '' nirvana'', or release. In its soteriological and eschatologic ...
(near Yelatma) **** Tsna (near Sasovo) *** Pra (near Kasimov) *** Moskva (in
Kolomna Kolomna (, ) is a historic types of inhabited localities in Russia, city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated at the confluence of the Moskva River, Moskva and Oka Rivers, (by rail) southeast of Moscow. Population: History Mentioned for the fir ...
) ****
Pakhra The Pakhra () is a river in Moscow Oblast and the city of Moscow, Russia, a right tributary A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary doe ...
(near
Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with ...
) **** Neglinnaya (in Moscow) **** Yauza (in Moscow) **** Setun (in Moscow) **** Istra (near Moscow) **** Ruza (near Ruza) ***
Nara The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government within the executive branch, charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records. It is also task ...
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Serpukhov Serpukhov ( rus, Серпухов, p=ˈsʲerpʊxəf) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Oka River, Oka and the Nara (Oka), Nara Rivers, 99 kilometers (62 miles) south fro ...
) *** Protva (near Serpukhov) **** Luzha (near Maloyaroslavets) *** Ugra (near
Kaluga Kaluga (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It stands on the Oka River southwest of Moscow. Its population was 337,058 at the 2021 census. Kaluga's most famous residen ...
) *** Upa (near Suvorov) **** Plava River (near Krapivna) ** Uzola (near Balakhna) ** Unzha (in Yuryevets) *** Neya (near Makaryev) *** Viga ** Nyomda (near Yuryevets) *** Shuya **
Kostroma Kostroma (, ) is a historic city and the administrative center of Kostroma Oblast, Russia. A part of the Golden Ring of Russian cities, it is located at the confluence of the rivers Volga and Kostroma. In the 2021 census, the population is 267, ...
(in
Kostroma Kostroma (, ) is a historic city and the administrative center of Kostroma Oblast, Russia. A part of the Golden Ring of Russian cities, it is located at the confluence of the rivers Volga and Kostroma. In the 2021 census, the population is 267, ...
) *** Vyoksa (in Buy) ** Kotorosl (in
Yaroslavl Yaroslavl (; , ) is a city and the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located northeast of Moscow. The historic part of the city is a World Heritage Site, and is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Kotorosl rivers. ...
) ** Sogozha (near Poshekhonye) ** Sheksna (in Cherepovets) *** Lake Beloye (near Belozersk) **** Kovzha **** Kema **
Suda The ''Suda'' or ''Souda'' (; ; ) is a large 10th-century Byzantine Empire, Byzantine encyclopedia of the History of the Mediterranean region, ancient Mediterranean world, formerly attributed to an author called Soudas () or Souidas (). It is an ...
(near Cherepovets) *** Kolp ** Mologa (near Vesyegonsk) ** Kashinka (near Kalyazin) ** Nerl (near Kalyazin) *** Kubr ** Medveditsa (near Kimry) **
Dubna Dubna ( rus, Дубна́, p=dʊbˈna) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It has a status of '' naukograd'' (i.e. town of science), being home to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, an international nuclear physics research center and o ...
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Dubna Dubna ( rus, Дубна́, p=dʊbˈna) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It has a status of '' naukograd'' (i.e. town of science), being home to the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, an international nuclear physics research center and o ...
) *** Sestra (near Dubna) ** Shosha (near Konakovo) ***
Lama Lama () is a title bestowed to a realized practitioner of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. Not all monks are lamas, while nuns and female practitioners can be recognized and entitled as lamas. The Tibetan word ''la-ma'' means "high mother", ...
(near Kozlovo) ** Tvertsa (in
Tver Tver (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative centre of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is situated at the confluence of the Volga and Tvertsa rivers. Tver is located northwest of Moscow. Population: The city is ...
) *** Osuga (near
Torzhok Torzhok () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Tvertsa River along the federal highway M10 highway (Russia), M10 and a branch of the Oktyabrskaya Railway division of the Russian Railways. The ...
) **
Vazuza The Vazuza (), a river in the Novoduginsky and Sychyovsky districts of Smolensk Oblast and in the Zubtsovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, becomes a right tributary of the Volga. It is long, and its drainage basin covers . Soviet engin ...
(in Zubtsov) ** Selizharovka (in Selizharovo) * Ural (in Atyrau,
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to th ...
) ** Ilek (in Ilek) ** Sakmara (in Orenburg)


Arctic Ocean The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions. It spans an area of approximately and is the coldest of the world's oceans. The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) recognizes it as an ocean, ...
, east of the Urals

The rivers in this section are sorted west to east. * Ob (to
Gulf of Ob The Gulf of Ob (), also known as the Bay of Ob (), is a bay of the Arctic Ocean, located in northern Russia at the mouth of the Ob River. It is the world's longest estuary. Geography The mouth of the Gulf of Ob is in the Kara Sea between the ...
) ** Synya ** Sob **
Irtysh The Irtysh is a river in Russia, China, and Kazakhstan. It is the chief tributary of the Ob (river), Ob and is also the longest tributary in the world. The river's source lies in the Altai Mountains, Mongolian Altai in Dzungaria (the northern p ...
(near
Khanty-Mansiysk Khanty-Mansiysk (, lit. ''Khanty-Mansi Town''; Khanty: , ''Jomvoćś''; Mansi: , ''Abga'') is a city in west-central Russia. Technically, it is situated on the eastern bank of the Irtysh River, from its confluence with the Ob, in the oil-ri ...
) ***
Tobol The Tobol (, ) is a river in Western Siberia (in Kazakhstan and Russia) and the main (left) tributary of the Irtysh. Its length is , and the area of its drainage basin is . History The Tobol River was one of the four important rivers of the S ...
(in Tobolsk) **** Tavda (southwest of Tobolsk) **** Tura (some 80 km downstream from
Tyumen Tyumen ( ; rus, Тюмень, p=tʲʉˈmʲenʲ, a=Ru-Tyumen.ogg) is the administrative center and largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is situated just east of the Ural Mountains, along the Tura ( ...
) **** Iset (near Yalutorovsk) ***** Miass (east of
Shadrinsk Shadrinsk () is a town in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Iset River ( Ob's basin) northwest of Kurgan. Population: History Shadrinsk was founded in 1662 as an agricultural and trade settlement. Shadrinsk hosted th ...
) **** Ubagan **** Uy (south of
Kurgan A kurgan is a type of tumulus (burial mound) constructed over a grave, often characterized by containing a single human body along with grave vessels, weapons, and horses. Originally in use on the Pontic–Caspian steppe, kurgans spread into mu ...
) *** Ishim (in Ust-Ishim) *** Tara near ( Tara) *** Om (in
Omsk Omsk (; , ) is the administrative center and largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated in southwestern Siberia and has a population of over one million. Omsk is the third List of cities and tow ...
) ** Tromyogan *** Agan **
Vatinsky Yogan The Vatinsky Yogan () is a river in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia. The river is long and has a catchment area of . The Vatinsky Yogan flows across the Central Siberian Plateau. Its basin is located in the Nizhnevartovsky District. Except ...
** Vakh (near Nizhnevartovsk) *** Sabun ** Tym (in Ust-Tym) ** Kievsky Yogan **
Vasyugan The Vasyugan () is a river in the southern West Siberian Plain of Russia. It is a tributary of the Ob on the left side, and its course from its source in the Vasyugan Swamp is entirely within the Kargasok district of Tomsk Oblast. Statistic ...
(in Kargasok) ** Parabel (near Kargasok) ** Ket (near Kolpashevo) ** Chulym (in Ust-Chulym) ** Tom (50 km downstream from
Tomsk Tomsk (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Tomsk Oblast in Russia, on the Tom (river), Tom River. Population: Founded in 1604, Tomsk is one of the oldest cities in Siberia. It has six univers ...
) ** Aley (near
Barnaul Barnaul (, ) is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative centre of Altai Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Barnaulka and Ob (river), Ob rivers in the West Siberian Plain. As of the Russian Censu ...
) ** Kazym ** Chaya *** Iksa ** Barnaulka ** Kasmala ** Katun River (in Biysk) ** Biya River (in Biysk) *** Chulyshman (into Lake Teletskoye) **** Bashkaus ***** Chebdar * Nadym (into
Gulf of Ob The Gulf of Ob (), also known as the Bay of Ob (), is a bay of the Arctic Ocean, located in northern Russia at the mouth of the Ob River. It is the world's longest estuary. Geography The mouth of the Gulf of Ob is in the Kara Sea between the ...
in Khorovaya) * Pur (into
Taz Estuary The Taz Estuary () is a long gulf formed by the Taz River. It consists of a roughly long estuary that begins in the area of the settlement of Tazovsky and ends in the Gulf of Ob, which is connected with the Kara Sea. Its average width is ab ...
in Ivay-Sale) * Taz (into
Taz Estuary The Taz Estuary () is a long gulf formed by the Taz River. It consists of a roughly long estuary that begins in the area of the settlement of Tazovsky and ends in the Gulf of Ob, which is connected with the Kara Sea. Its average width is ab ...
in Tazovsky) ** Tolka ** Khudosey * Yenisei ** Tanama ** Turukhan (near Turukhansk) ** Abakan (in Abakan) **
Kureika River The Kureyka (; also ''Lyuma'', ''Numa'') is a major right tributary of the Yenisey in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It falls from the Putorana Plateau to the vast taiga plain of Northern Siberia and flows northward passing through a series of elonga ...
** Yeloguy ** Big Kheta ** Sym ** Lower Tunguska *** Vivi River ** Bakhta River ** Stony Tunguska *** Katanga *** Tetere ** Big Pit River ** Kan River ** Mana River ** Bazaikha River ** Kacha River **
Kem River The Kem (, ) is a river in Republic of Karelia, Russia. It starts from Lake Lower Kuyto and flows through a number of lakes into the White Sea. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . There is a cascade of 5 hydroelectric power plants. The tow ...
** Khemchik River ** Khantayka ** Angara River (in Strelka) *** Oka (near
Bratsk Bratsk (, ; ) is a Types of inhabited localities in Russia, city in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Angara, Angara River near the vast Bratsk Reservoir. It had population of . Etymology The name of the city, which is from the same ro ...
) *** Bolshaya Belaya (near Usolye-Sibirskoye) *** Irkut (in
Irkutsk Irkutsk ( ; rus, Иркутск, p=ɪrˈkutsk; Buryat language, Buryat and , ''Erhüü'', ) is the largest city and administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. With a population of 587,891 Irkutsk is the List of cities and towns in Russ ...
) *** Selenga (into
Lake Baikal Lake Baikal is a rift lake and the deepest lake in the world. It is situated in southern Siberia, Russia between the Federal subjects of Russia, federal subjects of Irkutsk Oblast, Irkutsk Oblasts of Russia, Oblast to the northwest and the Repu ...
near Kabansk) **** Uda (in Ulan Ude) **** Khilok River **** Chikoy River ***** Menza River ****
Orkhon River The Orkhon River ( ) is the longest river in Mongolia. It rises in the Khangai Mountains in the Tsenkher, Tsenkher sum of Arkhangai Province, Arkhangai Provinces of Mongolia, aimag at the foot of the Suvraga Khairkhan mountain. From there, it ...
(Mongolia) ***** Tuul River (Mongolia) **** Dzhida River **** Eg River (Mongolia) *** Barguzin River (into Lake Baikal in Ust-Barguzin) *** Turka River (into Lake Baikal) *** Upper Angara River (into Lake Baikal near Severobaykalsk) **** Churo *** Taseyeva River **** Chuna River ***** Kosovka River **** Biryusa River *
Pyasina The Pyasina () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. The river is long, and its drainage basin, basin covers . The Pyasina River originates in Lake Pyasino and flows into the Pyasino Gulf of the Kara Sea. There are more than 60,000 lakes ...
(east of
Taz Estuary The Taz Estuary () is a long gulf formed by the Taz River. It consists of a roughly long estuary that begins in the area of the settlement of Tazovsky and ends in the Gulf of Ob, which is connected with the Kara Sea. Its average width is ab ...
) * Khatanga (near Kozhevnikovo) ** Kotuy (near Khatanga) *** Kotuykan ** Kheta (near Khatanga) * Anabar (at Khorgo) ** Suolama ** Udya (Udzha) ** Malaya Kuonamka ** Bolshaya Kuonamka * Uele * Olenyok (in Ust-Olenyok) ** Arga-Sala *** Kengeede *** Kyuyonelekeen *** Kukusunda *** Kyuyonelikeen ** Alakit ** Siligir ** Merchimden ** Ukukit ** Birekte ** Kuoyka ** Beyenchime ** Kyuyutingde ** Bur ** Khorbusuonka ** Kelimyar ** Buolkalakh * Lena (near
Tiksi Tiksi ( rus, Ти́кси, , ˈtʲiksʲɪ; , ''Tiksii'' – lit. ''a moorage place'') is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Bulunsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the shore of the B ...
) **
Vilyuy The Vilyuy ( rus, Вилю́й, p=vʲɪˈlʲʉj; , ''Bülüü'', ) is a river in Russia, the longest tributary of the Lena (river), Lena. About long, it flows mostly within the Sakha Republic. Its basin covers about . History The river is first ...
(near Sangar) *** Tyung *** Chybyda **** Byrykan *** Tonguo ***
Ulakhan-Botuobuya The Ulakhan-Botuobuya ( or Большая Ботуобуя; "Big Botuobuya"; , ''Ulaxan Botuobuya'') is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a right hand tributary of the Vilyuy, with a length of and a drainage basin area of . The r ...
*** Ochchuguy Botuobuya *** Chona **** Vakunayka ***** Killemtine **** Dekimde *** Chirkuo *** Lakharchana **** Khakhsyk *** Akhtaranda **** Alymdya **** Olguydakh ***
Sen (river) The Sen (; ), also known as Sian (), is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a left hand tributary of the Vilyuy, and is long, with a drainage basin of . There are no permanent inhabited places in the river area. Course The Sen ...
*** Ulakhan-Vava *** Tyukyan **** Chilli *** Markha *** Bappagay *** Ygyatta *** Kempendyay ** Lungkha *** Khatyng-Yuryakh ** Tyugyuene ** Sitte ** Khanchaly ** Kenkeme ** Lyapiske ** Tympylykan ** Belyanka *** Munni ** Batamay ** Aldan (in Batamay) *** Amga (in Ust-Amginskoye) ***
Maya Maya may refer to: Ethnic groups * Maya peoples, of southern Mexico and northern Central America ** Maya civilization, the historical civilization of the Maya peoples ** Mayan languages, the languages of the Maya peoples * Maya (East Africa), a p ...
(in
Ust-Maya Ust-Maya (; , ''Uus Maaya'') is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Ust-Maysky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, southeast of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its pop ...
) **** Mati **** Batomga **** Maymakan **** Severny Uy **** Ingili **** Yudoma *** Amedichi *** Tyry *** Eastern Khandyga ***
Notora The Notora (; ) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia, a left tributary of the Aldan, part of the Lena basin. It has a length of and a drainage basin area of . There is a bridge of the Yakutsk — Amga — Ust-Maya highway across th ...
*** Timpton *** Yungyuele *** Uchur *** Allakh-Yun ***
Khanda Khanda may refer to: Places * Khanda, Sonipat, a large historical village in Sonipat district of Haryana, India * Khanda, Jind, a village in Jind district of Haryana, India * Khanda Kheri, a village in Hansi Tehsil of Hisar district of Haryana, ...
*** Tompo **** Delinya *** Tatta ***
Baray A ''baray'' () is an artificial body of water which is a common element of the architectural style of the Khmer Empire of Southeast Asia. The largest are the East Baray and West Baray in the Angkor Angkor ( , 'capital city'), also known a ...
*** Tukulan *** Kele *** Tumara **** Nuora ** Bolshoy Patom ** Olyokma *** Chara **** Tokko **** Apsat **** Zhuya *** Nyukzha *** Tungir ** Buotama ** Menda **
Tamma The Tamma (; ) is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a tributary of the Lena with a length of and a drainage basin area of . The Tamma is the largest river of Megino-Kangalassky District. The villages of Darkylakh and Khapt ...
** Myla ** Namana *** Keyikte ** Markha *** Namyldzhylakh ** Markhachan ** Sinyaya *** Matta *** Chyna ** Lyutenge ** Tuolba ** Linde ** Suola ** Kyuelenke ** Muna ** Motorchuna ** Molodo *** Syungyude ** Cherendey (left) ** Biryuk (left) ** Nyuya (in Nyuya) **
Derba The Derba (), also known as Derbe (; , ''Cerbe'') or Dzherba (), is a river in Yakutia (Sakha Republic), Russia. It is a tributary of the Lena with a length of — counting the Mas-Turukhtaakh at its head— and a drainage basin area of . Th ...
** Ura ** Peleduy ** Vitim (in Vitim) *** Kalar *** Kalakan *** Tsipa **** Amalat **** Tsipikan *** Bambuyka *** Muya *** Kuanda *** Kalakan *** Mamakan *** Karenga *** Konda *** Mama ** Chaya ** Ichera ** Chechuy ** Pilyuda ** Chuya ** Kirenga (in Kirensk) ** Tayura ** Kuta ** Tutura ** Ilga ** Kyundyudey ** Undyulyung (From the Verkhoyansk Range) ** Nuora ** Begidyan ** Khoruongka ** Sobolokh-Mayan **
Menkere The Menkere (; , ''Meŋkere'') is a river in Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It is one of the major tributaries of the Lena. The river has a length of — together with the Syncha— and a drainage basin area of . The Menkere flows across de ...
** Natara ** Uel Siktyakh ** Dzhardzhan ** Byosyuke ** Tikyan ** Dyanyshka **
Eyekit The Eyekit (, ) is a river in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia. It is a left tributary of the Lena (river), Lena. Its length is from the sources of the Buor Eyekit. The area of its basin including the latter is . The Eyekit flows across the ...
* Yana (in Nizhneyansk) **
Adycha The Adycha (; ) is a river in the Republic of Sakha in Russia. It is a right hand tributary of the Yana, and is long, with a drainage basin of . At the end of the Soviet period, a big dam with a hydroelectric station was planned to be built on ...
*** Derbeke *** Nelgese *** Tuostakh *** Borulakh *** Charky ** Oldzho *** Nenneli ** Tykakh ** Abyrabyt ** Dulgalakh ** Sartang ** Bytantay ** Baky * Chondon ** Nuchcha ** Buor-Yuryakh * Sellyakh * Omoloy ** Kuranakh-Yuryakh ** Arga-Yuryakh ** Ulakhan-Kyuegyulyur * Kyuyol-Yuryakh * Khroma ** Yuryung-Ulakh * Sundrun ** Maly Khomus-Yuryakh * Bogdashkina * Volchya * Gusinaya *
Indigirka The Indigirka (; ) is a river in the Sakha Republic in Russia between the Yana to the west and the Kolyma to the east. It is long. The area of its basin is . History The isolated village of Russkoye Ustye, located on the delta of the Indigi ...
(near Tabor, Sakha) ** Khastakh ** Shandrin ** Kuydusun ** Kyuyente *** Bryungade *** Suntar *** Agayakan ** Elgi ** Nera **
Moma The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street (Manhattan), 53rd Street between Fifth Avenue, Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, a ...
** Chibagalakh ** Badyarikha ** Selennyakh ** Shangina ** Bolshaya Ercha ** Druzhina ** Uyandina *** Khatyngnakh *** Khachimcher *** Buor-Yuryakh ** Allaikha ** Byoryolyokh * Alazeya ** Buor-Yuryakh ** Rossokha *** Arga-Yuryakh *
Kolyma Kolyma (, ) or Kolyma Krai () is a historical region in the Russian Far East that includes the basin of Kolyma River and the northern shores of the Sea of Okhotsk, as well as the Kolyma Mountains (the watershed of the two). It is bounded to ...
(near Ambarchik) ** Anyuy (near
Nizhnekolymsk Nizhnekolymsk () is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Pokhodsky Rural Okrug of Nizhnekolymsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located within the Arctic Circle near the East Siberian Sea on the left bank of the Kolyma River near its con ...
) *** Bolshoy Anyuy River *** Maly Anyuy River ** Omolon (±80 km upstream from Nizhnekolymsk) ***
Ango An , or , is a Japanese language, Japanese term for a three-month period of intense training for students of Zen Buddhism, lasting anywhere from 90 to 100 days. The practice during ango consists of meditation (zazen), study, and work (Samu (Ze ...
*** Oloy *** Kedon *** Namyndykan ** Popovka **
Yasachnaya The Yasachnaya (; ) is a river in the Russian Far East. It rises in the Chersky Range and meets the Kolyma (river), Kolyma near the settlement of Zyryanka, Sakha Republic, Zyryanka. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its main tributaries ar ...
***
Omulyovka The Omulyovka () is a river in Magadan Oblast and Sakha Republic, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yasachnaya. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . See also *List of rivers of Russia References

Rivers of Magadan Oblast Rivers ...
** Zyryanka ** Ozhogina ** Sededema ** Buyunda ** Seymchan ** Balygychan **Sugoy River, Sugoy **Debin (river), Debin **Bakhapcha ***Maltan **Taskan **Korkodon ***Bulun (river), Bulun **Beryozovka River (Kolyma), Beryozovka **Tenka (river), Tenka **Ayan-Yuryakh **Kulu (river), Kulu *Chaun River *Palyavaam River *Pegtymel River (flowing into Chukchi Sea) *Amguema River *Ioniveyem River *Chegitun River


Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five Borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending on the definition, to Antarctica in the south, and is ...
/Sea of Okhotsk

The rivers in this section are sorted northeast to southwest, and anticlockwise around the Kamchatka Peninsula. *Anadyr River, Anadyr (in the Bering Sea) **Tanyurer **Belaya (Chukotka) **Yablon (river), Yablon **Yeropol **Mayn *Velikaya (Chukotka), Velikaya *Khatyrka (river), Khatyrka **Iomrautvaam *Ukelayat *Kamchatka River, Kamchatka (in Ust-Kamchatsk) *Avacha River, Avacha (near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky) *Bolshaya River, Bolshaya (west coast of Kamchatka Peninsula) *Kikhchik River, Kikhchik (west coast of Kamchatka Peninsula) *Penzhina **Belaya (Penzhina) **Oklan *Gizhiga (river), Gizhiga *Paren River, Paren *Yama (river), Yama *Yana (Sea of Okhotsk), Yana *Ola River, Ola *Arman (river), Arman **Khasyn *Taui **Chyolomdzha *Ulbeya *Inya (Sea of Okhotsk), Inya *Kukhtuy *Okhota *Urak *Uda River, Khabarovsk Krai, Uda (in Chumikan) **Maya (Uda), Maya *
Amur The Amur River () or Heilong River ( zh, s=黑龙江) is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the Russian Far East and Northeast China (historically the Outer Manchuria, Outer and Inner Manchuria). The Amur ...
(in Nikolayevsk-on-Amur) **Anyuy River (Khabarovsk Krai), Anyuy (in Naykhin) **Ussuri River, Ussuri (in Khabarovsk) ***Bikin River (near Bikin) ****Kontrovod (near Luchegorsk) **Gur (river), Gur **Gorin (river), Gorin **Bureya River, Bureya (near Raychikhinsk) **Zeya River, Zeya (in Blagoveshchensk) ***Tom River, Amur Oblast, Tom (±80 km upstream from Blagoveshchensk) ***Selemdzha River, Selemdzha (±50 km upstream from Svobodny, Amur Oblast, Svobodny) ****Nora (river), Nora ****Ulma (river), Ulma ****Orlovka (Mamyn), Orlovka ****Byssa (river), Byssa ***Dep River, Dep **Shilka River, Shilka ***Nercha River, Nercha (near Nerchinsk) ***Ingoda River, Ingoda (near Shilka (town), Shilka) ***Onon River, Onon (near Shilka) **Amgun ***Nimelen **Argun River, Asia, Argun **Amazar (river), Amazar *Tumen River, Tumen (in Sŏsura-ri, North Korea)


Endorheic Siberian rivers

*Bagan (river) **Baganyonok *Burla (river) *Chulym (Malye Chany basin) *Karasuk (river) *Kargat (river) *Kuchuk (river) *Kulunda (river)


Unsorted

*Kosovoy


Alphabetical list


A–G

Abakan River, Abakan, Alazeya, Aldan, Aley River, Aley, Ambarnaya, Amga,
Amur The Amur River () or Heilong River ( zh, s=黑龙江) is a perennial river in Northeast Asia, forming the natural border between the Russian Far East and Northeast China (historically the Outer Manchuria, Outer and Inner Manchuria). The Amur ...
, Anabar, Anadyr River, Anadyr, Angara River,
Angrapa The Angrapa (, , , ) is a river that begins in northeastern Poland and ends in the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. Originating in Lake Mamry, it joins the 101-km-long Instruch at a point near Chernyakhovsk – variously assessed as lying 140, 1 ...
, Anyuy River (Chukotka), Anyuy (Kolyma), Anyuy River (Khabarovsk Krai), Anyuy (Amur), Argun River, Asia, Argun, Avacha River, Avacha, Barguzin River, Barguzin, Bashkaus, Belaya, Berezayka, Bikin (river), Bikin, Bityug, Biya River, Biya, Bolshaya Belaya, Bolshaya Pyora River (Amur Oblast), Bolshaya Pyora (Amur Oblast), Bolshaya Pyora River (Komi Republic), Bolshaya Pyora (Komi Republic), Buotama, Bureya River, Bureya, Chagoda, Chebdar, Cheptsa, Chernaya, Chulym River (Ob), Chulym (Ob), Chulyshman, Chusovaya, Cupid River, Cupid, Daugava River, Daugava/Western Dvina, Dep River, Dep, Desna,
Dnieper The Dnieper or Dnepr ( ), also called Dnipro ( ), is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. Approximately long, with ...
, Don, Donets River, (Seversky) Donets, Dubna River (disambiguation), Dubna, El'duga


I–L

Ik River (tributary of Berd River), Ik, Ilek,
Indigirka The Indigirka (; ) is a river in the Sakha Republic in Russia between the Yana to the west and the Kolyma to the east. It is long. The area of its basin is . History The isolated village of Russkoye Ustye, located on the delta of the Indigi ...
, Ingoda River, Ingoda, Instruch, Iokanga, Irkut,
Irtysh The Irtysh is a river in Russia, China, and Kazakhstan. It is the chief tributary of the Ob (river), Ob and is also the longest tributary in the world. The river's source lies in the Altai Mountains, Mongolian Altai in Dzungaria (the northern p ...
, Iset, Ishim, Istra, Izhora,
Kama ''Kama'' (Sanskrit: काम, ) is the concept of pleasure, enjoyment and desire in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. It can also refer to "desire, wish, longing" in Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh literature.Monier Williamsका ...
, Kamo River (Russia), Kamchatka River, Kamchatka, Kashinka,
Kasplya The Kasplya (Belarusian language, Belarusian and ) is a river in Smolensky District, Smolensk Oblast, Smolensky, Demidovsky District, Demidovsky, and Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast, Rudnyansky Districts of Smolensk Oblast of Russia and in Vit ...
, Katanga, Katun River, Katun, Kazanka, Kerzhenets, Ket, Khatanga, Kheta, Khopyor, Kirenga, Klyazma, Kolva River (Usa), Kolva (Usa), Kolva River, Perm Krai, Kolva (Vishera),
Kolyma Kolyma (, ) or Kolyma Krai () is a historical region in the Russian Far East that includes the basin of Kolyma River and the northern shores of the Sea of Okhotsk, as well as the Kolyma Mountains (the watershed of the two). It is bounded to ...
, Kondurcha, Kosovka River, Kosovka, Kosovoy,
Kostroma Kostroma (, ) is a historic city and the administrative center of Kostroma Oblast, Russia. A part of the Golden Ring of Russian cities, it is located at the confluence of the rivers Volga and Kostroma. In the 2021 census, the population is 267, ...
, Kotorosl, Kotuy, Kozhim River, Kozhim,
Krasnaya River The Krasnaya (; ; ; ) is a river in Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast and Poland's Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. The Krasnaya flows through Romincka Forest and flows into the Pissa (river), Pissa at Gusev, Kaliningrad Oblast, Gusev. Krasnolesye, Russia ...
,
Kuban Kuban ( Russian and Ukrainian: Кубань; ) is a historical and geographical region in the North Caucasus region of southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River, on the Black Sea between the Don Steppe, the Volga Delta and separated fr ...
, Kubr, Kuma, Kunya, Laba,
Lama Lama () is a title bestowed to a realized practitioner of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism. Not all monks are lamas, while nuns and female practitioners can be recognized and entitled as lamas. The Tibetan word ''la-ma'' means "high mother", ...
, Łyna (river), Lava/Łyna, Lena, Lovat, Lower Tunguska, Luga River, Luga, Lyutenge


M–S

Malka, Malaya Belaya, Manych River, Manych, Markha River (Lena), Markha, Markha (Vilyuy), Matta,
Maya Maya may refer to: Ethnic groups * Maya peoples, of southern Mexico and northern Central America ** Maya civilization, the historical civilization of the Maya peoples ** Mayan languages, the languages of the Maya peoples * Maya (East Africa), a p ...
, Mezen,
Mga Mga () is an types of inhabited localities in Russia, urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kirovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Population: The name is almost certainly derived from the iden ...
, Miass, Mius,
Moksha ''Moksha'' (; , '), also called ''vimoksha'', ''vimukti'', and ''mukti'', is a term in Jainism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism for various forms of emancipation, liberation, '' nirvana'', or release. In its soteriological and eschatologic ...
, Mologa, Moskva, Msta River, Msta, Mulyanka, Muna, Nadym,
Nara The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government within the executive branch, charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records. It is also task ...
,
Narva Narva is a municipality and city in Estonia. It is located in the Ida-Viru County, at the Extreme points of Estonia, eastern extreme point of Estonia, on the west bank of the Narva (river), Narva river which forms the Estonia–Russia border, E ...
, Nautsiyoki River, Neglinnaya, Nemunas/Neman, Nercha River, Nercha, Nerl River (Klyazma), Nerl (Klyazma), Nerl River (Volga), Nerl (Volga),
Neva The Neva ( , ; , ) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast (historical region of Ingria) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland. Despite its modest length of , it is the fourth- ...
, Niva,
Northern Dvina The Northern Dvina (, ; ) is a river in northern Russia flowing through Vologda Oblast and Arkhangelsk Oblast into the Dvina Bay of the White Sea. Along with the Pechora River to the east, it drains most of Northwest Russia into the Arctic O ...
, Nyuya River, Nyuya, Ob, Oka River, Oka (Volga), Oka River, Siberia, Oka (Angara River), Olenyok, Olyokma, Om, Omolon, Onega, Onon River, Onon, Oredezh, Osuga, Oyat,
Pakhra The Pakhra () is a river in Moscow Oblast and the city of Moscow, Russia, a right tributary A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary doe ...
,
Pasha Pasha (; ; ) was a high rank in the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman political and military system, typically granted to governors, generals, dignitary, dignitaries, and others. ''Pasha'' was also one of the highest titles in the 20th-century Kingdom of ...
, Parabel,
Pechora Pechora (; ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town in the Komi Republic, Russia, located on the Pechora (river), Pechora River, west of and near the northern Ural Mountains. The area of the town is . Population: History Pechor ...
, Pinega, Pissa, Plava River (Russia), Plava, Stony Tunguska, Podkamennaya Tunguska,
Podkumok The Podkumok () is a river in Stavropol Krai, Russia, right tributary of the Kuma. The length of the river is . The area of its basin is 2,220 km2 (857 mi2). Originating in the Greater Caucasus, the Podkumok is widely used for ir ...
, Pola, Polist, Polota, Ponoy, Pra,
Pregolya The Pregolya or Pregola (; ; ; ) is a river in the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast exclave. Name A possible ancient name by Ptolemy of the Pregolya River is Chronos (from Germanic *''hrauna'', "stony"), although other theories identify Chronos as a ...
, Protva, Pur,
Pyasina The Pyasina () is a river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. The river is long, and its drainage basin, basin covers . The Pyasina River originates in Lake Pyasino and flows into the Pyasino Gulf of the Kara Sea. There are more than 60,000 lakes ...
, Ravan, Ruza, Sakmara, Sal,
Samara Samara, formerly known as Kuybyshev (1935–1991), is the largest city and administrative centre of Samara Oblast in Russia. The city is located at the confluence of the Volga and the Samara (Volga), Samara rivers, with a population of over 1.14 ...
, Seim, Selemdzha River, Selemdzha, Selenga, Sestra River (Leningrad Oblast), Sestra River (Dubna),
Šešupė The Šešupė (); ; ; ) is a 298 km long riverŠešupė
''VLE'' that flows through Poland (27 km), Lithuania (158 ...
, Setun, Sheksna, Shelon, Shilka River, Shilka, Shosha, Sudost, Sukhona, Suola,
Sura A ''surah'' (; ; ) is an Arabic word meaning 'chapter' in the Quran. There are 114 ''suwar'' in the Quran, each divided into verses (). The ''suwar'' are of unequal length; the shortest ''surah'' ( al-Kawthar) has only three verses, while the ...
,
Svir The Svir (; ; Karelian language, Karelian and Finnish language, Finnish: ) is a river in Podporozhsky District, Podporozhsky, Lodeynopolsky District, Lodeynopolsky, and Volkhovsky District, Volkhovsky districts in the north-east of Leningrad O ...
, Sviyaga, Syas, Sylva


T–Z

Tavda, Tara, Taz, Terek, Tetere, Teza, Tigoda,
Tobol The Tobol (, ) is a river in Western Siberia (in Kazakhstan and Russia) and the main (left) tributary of the Irtysh. Its length is , and the area of its drainage basin is . History The Tobol River was one of the four important rivers of the S ...
, Tom River, Tom (Ob), Tom River, Amur Oblast, Tom (Zeya), Tosna, Tsna River (Moksha basin), Tsna River (Tver Oblast), Tugur River, Tugur, Tumen River, Tumen, Tura, Turukhan, Tvertsa, Tym, Tyung, Uda River, Buryatia, Uda (Buryatia), Uda River, Khabarovsk Krai, Uda (Khabarovsk Krai), Ufa, Uftyuga, Ugra, Unzha, Upa, Upper Angara River, Ural, Usa River (disambiguation), Usa, Ussuri River, Ussuri, Uver, Uzola, Vaga, Vakh, Valdayka, Varzuga,
Vasyugan The Vasyugan () is a river in the southern West Siberian Plain of Russia. It is a tributary of the Ob on the left side, and its course from its source in the Vasyugan Swamp is entirely within the Kargasok district of Tomsk Oblast. Statistic ...
, Velikaya, Vetluga,
Vilyuy The Vilyuy ( rus, Вилю́й, p=vʲɪˈlʲʉj; , ''Bülüü'', ) is a river in Russia, the longest tributary of the Lena (river), Lena. About long, it flows mostly within the Sakha Republic. Its basin covers about . History The river is first ...
, Vishera River, Novgorod Oblast, Vishera (Volkhov), Vishera River, Komi Republic, Vishera (Vychegda), Vishera River, Perm Krai, Vishera (Kama), Vitim, Volchya River (Vuoksi tributary), Volchya (Vuoksi),
Volga The Volga (, ) is the longest river in Europe and the longest endorheic basin river in the world. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catchment ...
,
Volkhov Volkhov () is an industrial types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Volkhovsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the river Volkhov (river), Volkhov east of Saint Petersburg, St. Petersbu ...
,
Vologda Vologda (, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the river Vologda (river), Vologda within the watershed of the Northern Dvina. Population: The city serves as ...
,
Voronezh Voronezh ( ; , ) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on the Southeastern Railway, which connects wes ...
, Voronya, Vuoksi, Vyatka,
Vyazma Vyazma () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, town and the administrative center of Vyazemsky District, Smolensk Oblast, Vyazemsky District in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vyazma River, about halfway between Smolensk, the ...
,
Vychegda The Vychegda (; ) is a river in the European part of Russia, a tributary of the Northern Dvina. Its length is about . Its source is approximately west of the northern Ural Mountains. It flows roughly in a western direction, through the Komi Re ...
, Vytegra, Yana, Yauza, Yegoshikha, Yomtsa, Yenisei, Yug, Yuryuzan, Zeya River, Zeya, Zhupanova River, Zhupanova


References

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