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686 EUROPE Comparative View of the Principal European Rivers taken in the Order of their Length. (Based on Glogau s Table.) Name of River. 1 Source. Mouth. Direct distance of source from mouth. Develop ment. Eng. miles. Basin Area. Eng. sq. inilel. 1. Volga Russia, Tver Caspian Sea 1005 1014 604 650 470 438 207 428 438 285 438 387 322 424 212 207 290 345 272 331 248 258 420 308 285 322 276 276 272 327 299 345 253 248 225 212 281 267 262 308 207 202 216 156 207 170 230 225 156 285 235 143 119 235 147 147 175 156 161 101 133 165 202 115 189 170 138 130 193 184 105 101 138 170 170 110 2130 1613 1309 1272 1185 1120 1050 931 853 843 788 723 696 682 608 599 594 594 557 553 546 544 540 539 525 521 511 493 474 447 447 442 438 428 410 401 396 391 391 378 373 364 359 336 336 322 313 308 304 299 299 290 290 281 281 276 272 267 262 262 258 248 248 248 244 239 239 230 225 225 220 216 211 207 207 202 517,272 299,435 90,889 193,195 170,638 117,996 188,795 87,168 65,057 54,980 142,701 58,743 69,309 27,553 46,560 15,966 34,250 41,670 14,669 46,922 22,536 16,540 34,000 31,444 36,781 27,000 23,322 36,355 21,983 15,562 36,525 34,654 26,767 19,411 19,347 22,663 44,498 28,723 6,803 38,481 28,234 19,836 31,465 60,805 8,142 11,204 9,397 12,756 10,205 21,260 18,220 11,098 6,123 8,823 5,038 8,355 5,655 19,389 21,622 9,652 4,719 31,125 7,292 2,1,12 8,504 10,247 7,526 6,122 15,668 8,822 9,141 5,357 10,034 6,390 4,613 5.102 Black Sea 3 Ural Russia, Orenburg Caspian Sea Black Sea 5 Don Russia, Tula Sea of Azoff 6 Petchora Russia, Perm Arctic Ocean. . 7. Kama 8 Oka Russia, Viatka Russia, Orel Volga Volga 9 Rhine Switzerland, Orisons North Sea 10 Theiss Hungary, Marmaros Russia, Vologda Danube White Sea 11. Dwina and Suchoua 12. Elbe Bohemia, Ricsengebirge North Sea 13 Vistula Silesia, Tesehen Baltic 14 Dniester Austria, Galicia Russia, Viatka Black Sea Kama 15. Viatka 16 Weser Hanover North Sea 17 Desna Russia, Smolensk 18 Loire France, Ardeehe 19. Mouse France, Haute Manic North Sea 20 Oder Austria, Moravia Russia, Saratofl Baltic Don . .... 21. Khoper 22. Marosch Austria, Transylvania Spain, Aragon Spain, Santander Theiss Atlantic 23. Tagus 24. Ebro 25. Rhone Switzerland, Valais 26. Dwina Russia, Pskofl Baltic 27. Guadiann 28. Niemeii Spain, La Manche Russia, Minsk Atlantic Baltic 29. Southern Bug Russia, Podolia Black Sea 30. Drave 31. Douro Austria, Tyrol Spain, Soria Danube 32. Save Austria, Illyria Black Sea 33. Seine. France Cote d Or .. English Channel Oder 34. Warthe Russia, Poland 35. Sereth 36. "Western Bug .... Austria, Galicia Austria, Galicia Russia, Volhynia Danube Vistula 37. Pripiat 38. Po 39. Pruth 40. Donetz 1 taly, Saluzzo Austria, Galicia Russia, Kursk Adriatic Danube Don 41. Mesen Russia, Vologda 42. Guadalquivir Spain, Jaen 43. Garonne France, Hautcs Pyrenees Russia, Tver Austria, Transylvania Bay of Biscay Volga 44. Molo^a 45. Aluta 46. Moselle 47. Inn France, Vosges / Switzerland, Grisons Sweden, Kopparberg Bavaria, Upper Franconia Russia, Astrakhan Rhine Danube Baltic Rhine Don 48. Dai-Elf 49. Maine 50. Manytch 51. Glommen Norway, South Drontheim.... Sweden, Umeo-Lappmark Austria, Galicia Sweden, Torneo-Lappmark Austria, Tyrol Austria, Transylvania Skagerrack Gulf of Bothnia 52. Umco 53. San 54. Torneo Vistula Gulf of Bothnia Adriatic Theiss 55. Adige 56. Korbsch 57. Mur Austria, Salzburg Turkey, Bulgaria Drave 58. Maritza 59. Onega Russia, Olonetz 60. Moldau Austria, Bohemia.. Flbe 61. Ems 62. Moskva 63. Clara-Elf Lippe-Detmoid Russia, Smolensk North Sea Oka Norway, Hedemarken 64. Waag Hungary, Lipptau . . . 65. Eeresina Russia, Minsk 66. Saone France, Vosges France, Aisne Italy, Tuscany Rhone North Sea 67. Scheldt 68. Tiber 69. Pitea Sweden, Pitea- Lappmark Sweden, Jemtlands Lan Rnlti" 70. Ljusna-Elf ... 71. Saale 72. Neckar 73. Morava . . Baltic Bavaria, Upper Franconia Wiirtemberg, Black Forest Austria, Moravia Elbe Rhine 74. Marava .. . 75. Netze 76. Thames Turkey, Bulgaria Prussia, Poland. . . England, Gloucester Danube Warthe

Gennan Ocean