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List of rivers in Asia

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Rivers are an important resource of a country or a continent. They are associated with the development of many industries. The most important are the agriculture industry and electricity generation. Water is mainly used for the generation of electricity and for irrigation purposes. Thus it can be simply concluded that the place rich in river resources never face energy or food crises.

Rivers of Asia

Collectively talking about the rivers present in the continent of Asia, there are countless rivers but the major and largest ones are given in the list below:

List of Rivers in Asia

  • River Amu Darya – Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan – Aral Sea
  • River Amur – China (Manchuria), Russia (Siberia) – Sea of Okhotsk
  • River Angara
  • River Aras -Turkey
  • Buriganga River – Bangladesh
  • River Büyük Menderes( Maeander) – Turkey
  • River Brahmaputra – China (Tibet), India (Assam)
  • Bangladesh – Bay of Bengal
  • River Cagayan – Philippines (Luzon)
  • River Chao Phraya – Thailand – Gulf of Thailand
  • River DicleTigris – Turkey, Iraq
  • River Lishui (Li)- China
  • River Liao – China (Manchuria) – Bohai Gulf
  • Marikina River – Philippines (Marikina City, Metro Manila)
  • River Mekong – China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia.
  • River Mindanao – Philippines
  • Narmada River India (Gujarat)
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