List of rivers of the Americas
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This list of rivers of the Americas includes all the major rivers of the Americas, except for the United States and Canada (both of which have their own articles). See each article for their tributaries, drainage areas, etc. Unusually significant tributaries appear in this list, under the river into which they drain.
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[edit] United States
[edit] Canada
[edit] Central America
- Escondido - Nicaragua
- Grande de Matagalpa - Nicaragua
- Patuca - Honduras
- San Juan - Nicaragua
- Usumacinta - Mexico, Guatemala
[edit] South America
- Aconcagua - Chile
- Amazon - Ecuador. Perú, Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil
- Apure - Venezuela
- Atrato - Colombia
- Bío-Bío - Chile
- Caroní - Venezuela
- Cautín - Chile
- Chubut - Argentina
- Colorado - Argentina
- Elqui - Chile
- Essequibo - Guyana
- Itata - Chile
- Ñuble - Chile
- Loa - Chile
- Magdalena - Colombia
- Maipo - Chile
- Maule - Chile
- Maullín - Chile
- Maroni - Suriname, French Guiana
- Orinoco - Colombia, Venezuela
- Parnaiba - Brazil
- Rapel - Chile
- Reñihue - Chile
- Río Bueno - Chile
- Rio de la Plata It is not really a river but the lower stretch of the Paraná and the estuary that forms after its confluence with the Uruguay
- Palena - Chile
- Petrohué - Chile
- Puelo - Chile
- São Francisco - Brazil
- Toltén - Chile
- Valdivia - Chile
- Yelcho - Chile
[edit] Related articles and lists
- geography
- List of tributaries of Hudson Bay
- List of rivers in Brazil
- List of rivers in Chile
- List of rivers in Central American and the Caribbean
- List of rivers in the Great Basin
- List of rivers in Greenland
- List of rivers in Mexico
- List of rivers in western South America
- List of rivers of the Americas by coastline