7 Deepest Rivers You Need To Know About

Siddhi Sharma
Mar 19, 2025

Congo River (Africa)

Deepest river, 720 feet, strong currents, vast basin.

Yangtze River (China)

Asia’s longest, 656 feet deep, cultural and economic lifeline.

Danube River (Europe)

Depth 584 feet, historic trade route, crosses multiple countries.

Amazon River (South America)

328 feet deep, world’s largest by volume, diverse ecosystem.

Mississippi River (USA)

Depth 200 feet, vital for transport, rich American history.

Zambezi River (Africa)

381 feet deep, famous for Victoria Falls, strong rapids.

Saint Lawrence River (Canada/USA)

250 feet deep, connects Great Lakes to Atlantic.

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