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Top U.S. Rivers Fun Fact: Brackish water has salt, but not as much as sea water. This water isn't fresh or salty just in the middle of them.
| Rank |
Name |
mi. long |
km. long |
| 1 |
Mississippi |
2,348 mi. |
3,779 km. |
| 2 |
Missouri |
2315 mi. |
3726 km. |
| 3 |
Yukon |
1,979 mi. |
3,186 km. |
| 4 |
Rio Grande |
1,885 mi. |
3,034 km. |
| 5 |
Arkansas |
1,396 mi. |
2,247 km. |
| 6 |
Columbia |
1,210 mi. |
1,947 km. |
| 7 |
Snake |
1,083 mi. |
1,743 km. |
| 8 |
Red |
1,018 mi. |
1,638 km. |
| 9 |
Ohio |
981 mi. |
1,579 km. |
| 10 |
St. Lawrence |
760 mi. |
1,223 km. |
Top U.S. Lakes
| Rank |
Name |
Area sq. mi. |
Area sq. km. |
Borders |
Major Ports |
| 1 |
Lake Superior |
31,820 sq. mi. |
82,414 sq. km. |
Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan (U.S.); Ontario (Canada) |
Duluth, Superior, Sault Ste. Marie (U.S.); Sault Ste. Marie, Thunder Bay (Canada) |
| 2 |
Lake Huron |
23,010 sq. mi. |
59,896 sq. km. |
Michigan (U.S.); Ontario (Canada) |
Port Huron (U.S.);Sarnia (Canada) |
| 3 |
Lake Michigan |
22,400 sq. mi. |
58,016 sq. km. |
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, WIsconsin (U.S.) |
Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Chicago, Gary, Muskegon (U.S.) |
| 4 |
Lake Erie |
9,940 sq. mi. |
25,745 sq. km. |
Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (U.S.); Ontario (Canada) |
Toledo, Sandusky, Lorain, Cleveland, Erie, Buffalo (U.S.) |
| 5 |
Lake Ontario |
7,540 sq. mi. |
19,529 sq. km. |
New York (U.S.); Ontario (Canada) |
Rochester, Oswego (U.S.); Toronto, Hamilton (Canada) |
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