Listing By Length
The eleven major rivers of Scotland, in order of length, are:
- River Tay 188 km (117 mi)
- River Spey 172 km (107 mi)
- River Clyde 171 km (106 mi)
- River Tweed 156 km (97 mi)
- River Dee 137 km (85 mi)
- River Don 132 km (82 mi)
- River Nith 112 km (70 mi)
- River Forth 105 km (65 mi)
- River Findhorn 101 km (63 mi)
- River Deveron 98 km (61 mi)
- River Annan 79 km (49 mi)
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