Longest Rivers
| River | Length (km) | Length (miles) | Outflow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ucayali | 1,771 | 1100 | Amazon |
| 2. | Marañón | 1,414 | 879 | Amazon |
| 3. | Putumayo | 1,380 | 858 | Amazon |
| 4. | Yavarí | 1,184 | 736 | Amazon |
| 5. | Huallaga | 1,138 | 707 | Marañón |
| 6. | Urubamba | 862 | 536 | Ucayali |
| 7. | Mantaro | 724 | 450 | Apurímac |
| 8. | Amazon | 713 | 443 | Atlantic Ocean |
| 9. | Apurímac | 690 | 429 | Ucayali |
| 10. | Napo | 667 | 414 | Amazon |
| 11. | Madre de Dios | 655 | 407 | Amazon |
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