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List of rivers of the United Kingdom

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Longest rivers in the United Kingdom

The Severn bridges crossing near the mouth of the River Severn
The Severn bridges crossing near the mouth of the River Severn
The River Thames in London
The River Thames in London
River Length
(miles)
(km)
1 River Severn 220 354
2 River Thames 215 346
3 River Trent 185 297
4 River Great Ouse 143 230
5 River Wye 135 215
6 River Tay 117 188
7 River Spey 107 172
8 River Clyde 106 172
9 River Tweed 96 155
10 River Nene 91 148
11 River Eden, Cumbria 90 145
12 River Dee, Aberdeenshire 85 137
13 River Avon, Warwickshire 84 136
14 River Teme 81 130
15 River Don, Aberdeenshire 80 129
16 River Bann 76 122
17 River Ribble 75 120
18 River Tyne 73 118
19 River Tees 70 113
20 River Dee, Wales 70 112
21 River Mersey 69 110

Note: The River Swale and the Yorkshire Ouse combined are about 114 miles (183 km) long, and could therefore be included in 7th place after the Tay.

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