List of rivers of the Americas

This list of rivers of the Americas includes all the major rivers of the Americas. See each article for their tributaries, drainage areas, etc. Unusually significant tributaries appear in this list, under the river into which they drain.

Contents

1 North America

2 Central America

3 South America

4 Related articles and lists

5 See also

North America

Alamo - California
Albion - California
Alligator - North Carolina
- Little Alligator - North Carolina
Altamaha - Georgia
Anacostia River - District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
- Ocmulgee
- Oconee
Amargosa - California
Apalachicola - Florida
Ashepoo - South Carolina
Ashley - South Carolina
Atchafalaya
- Red
Aucilla - Florida
Back - Nunavut
Balsas - Mexico
Big - California
Brazos - Texas
Cape Fear - North Carolina
- Black - North Carolina
  - South River
- Deep - North Carolina
- Haw - North Carolina
- Northeast Cape Fear River - North Carolina
Chattahoochee - Georgia, Alabama
- Apalachicola River - Florida
Chowan - North Carolina
- Blackwater - Virginia
- Meherrin - North Carolina
- Nottoway - Virginia
- Wiccacon - North Carolina
Chowchilla - California
Coatzacoalcos - Mexico
Colorado - Texas
Colorado
- Gunnison
- Dolores
- Green - Utah, Colorado, Wyoming
  - Big Sandy
  - Yampa
    - Little Snake
- San Juan
- Virgin
- Gila - Arizona
Columbia - Washington, Oregon, British Columbia
- Cowlitz - Washington
- Deschutes
- John Day
- Kootenay - British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, British Columbia
  - Elk
- Okanagan
- Pend Oreille
  - Clark Fork
- Sandy
- Snake - Washington, Idaho, Oregon
  - Bruneau - Idaho
  - Malheur
- Spokane
- Wenatchee
- Willamette - Oregon
- Yakima
Connecticut - New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut
- Ashuelot River - New Hampshire
Coosaw
- Combahee - South Carolina
  - Little Salkahatchie
  - Salkahatchie
Copper - Alaska
Coquille
Cooper - South Carolina
- Back
- Wando
D River - Oregon
Delaware - Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York
- Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Edisto - South Carolina
- Dawho
- North Edisto
- North Fork Edisto
- South Edisto
- South Fork Edisto
Eel - California
Elk - California
Fraser - British Columbia
Genesee - Pennsylvania, New York
Garcia - California
Guadalupe - California
Housatonic
Hudson- New York
- Mohawk
James - Virginia
Kalamazoo River - Michigan
Kennebec - Maine
Klamath - California and Oregon
- Salmon
- Scott
- Trinity
Kobuk - Alaska
Kuskokwim - Alaska
Little - California
Los Angeles - California
Mackenzie - Northwest Territories
Mad - California
Maumee - Indiana, Ohio
- Auglaize
- St. Joseph
- St. Mary's
- Tiffin
Merrimack - New England
Mississippi
- Arkansas
- Des Moines
- Hatchie - Tennessee
- Iowa
- Illinois
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Niagara - New York
- Obion - Tennessee
- Ohio
  - Allegheny
  - Big Sandy
  - Cumberland
  - Kanawha
    - South Fork New
  - Kentucky
  - Monongahela
  - New - North Carolina, West Virginia
  - Scioto
  - Tennessee
    - Beech - Tennessee
    - Big Sandy - Tennessee
    - Clinch - Tennessee
    - Duck - Tennessee
    - Elk - Tennessee
    - French Broad - North Carolina and Tennessee
      - Davidson - North Carolina
      - Mills - North Carolina
      - Nolichucky - North Carolina and Tennessee
        Cane
        South Toe
      - Pigeon - North Carolina and Tennessee
        East Fork Pigeon
        West Fork Pigeon
      - Swannanoa - North Carolina
        Ivy
      - Watauga
    - Little Tennessee
    - Hiwassee
      - Valley
  - Holston - Tennessee
  - Wabash
- Peconic - New York
- Rock
- St. Croix
- Wisconsin
- Wolf - Tennessee
- Yazoo
  - Big Sunflower
Mobile - Alabama
- Alabama
- Tombigbee
Napa - California
Navarro - California
Nelson - Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Neuse - North Carolina
- Eno - North Carolina
- Flat - North Carolina
- Little - North Carolina
- South River
- Trent - North Carolina
New
New - California
Noyo - California
Otay - California
Pajaro - California
Pamilico - North Carolina
- Tar
Panuco - Mexico
Pasquotank - North Carolina
Pee Dee - North Carolina, South Carolina
- Little Pee Dee
  - Lumber
- Lynches
  - Little Lynches
- Waccamaw
- Rocky
- Yadkin - North Carolina
Perquimans - North Carolina
Petaluma - California
Potomac - District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
- Shenandoah
Quinnipiac
Rappahannock - Virginia
Raritan
Red River (of the North)
Rio Grande - Mexico, Texas, New Mexico
- Pecos - Texas, New Mexico
Roanoke - North Carolina, Virginia
- Cashie
- Dan
  - Mayo
  - Smith
Rock Creek - District of Columbia
Rogue - Oregon
Rogue - Michigan
Sabine - Texas
Sacandaga - New York
Sacramento - California
- American - California
- Feather - California
  - Bear River
Saint John - New Brunswick, Maine
St. Johns - Florida
St. Lawrence - Ontario, Quebec
- Humber - Ontario
- Niagara - Ontario, New York
  - Grand (Erie) - Ontario
    - French (Huron) - Ontario
    - Vermillion River (Huron) - Ontario
- Ottawa River - Ontario, Quebec
- Saguenay River - Quebec
Salinas - California
- Old Salinas
San Diego - California
San Dieguito - California
San Gabriel - California
San Jacinto - California
San Joaquin - California
- Merced
- Mokelumne
  - Cosumnes
- Tuolumne
San Luis Rey - California
Santa Clara - southern California
Santa Margarita - California
Santee - South Carolina
- Congaree
  - Broad - North Carolina, South Carolina
  - Saluda
- Wateree
  - Catawba
Saskatchewan - Alberta, Saskatchewan
Savannah - Georgia, South Carolina
- Seneca
  - Keowee
    - Toxaway
    - Whitewater
  - Little
- Tugaloo
  - Chattooga
  - Chauga
Smith
Susitna - Alaska
Susquehanna - Maryland, Pennsylvania
Suwannee - Florida
Ten Mile - California
Tijuana - California
Trinity
Umpqua
Ventura - California
White Oak - North Carolina
Wacissa - Florida
Yaquina
Yukon - Alaska, Yukon
- Koyukuk
- Tanana
  - Nenana

Central America

South America

Amazon
Atrato - Colombia
Chubut - Argentina
Colorado - Argentina
Essequibo - Guyana
Magdalena - Colombia
Orinoco - Venezuela
- Apure
- Meta
Parnaiba - Brazil
Rio de la Plata
- Paraná - Argentina, Paraguay
- Uruguay - Uruguay, Brazil
Sao Francisco - Brazil

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