List of rivers of Russia

Russia can be divided into a European and an Asian part. The dividing line is generally considered to be the Ural Mountains and the Caspian Sea. The European part is drained into the Arctic Ocean, Baltic Sea, Black Sea and Caspian Sea. The Asian part is drained into the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
Notable rivers of Russia in Europe are the Volga, Don, Kama, Oka and the Northern Dvina.
In Asia, important rivers are the Ob, Irtysh, Yenisey, Angara River, Lena, Amur, Yana, Indigirka and Kolyma.
In the list below, the rivers are grouped by the seas or oceans into which they flow.
There is list by letter of rivers at the end of this article.
Barents Sea and White Sea (Arctic Ocean)
The rivers in this section are sorted east to west.
Pechora (north-east of Naryan-Mar)
Usa (west of Usinsk)
Kolva (near Usinsk)
Northern Dvina (in Severodvinsk)
Pinega (in Ust-Pinega)
Yomtsa (near Bolshaya Gora)
Vaga (near Bereznik)
Uftyuga (near Krasnoborsk)
Vychegda (in Kotlas)
Vishera
Yug (in Veliki Ustyug)
Sukhona (in Veliki Ustyug)
Vologda (near Vologda)
Mezen (near Mezen)
Onega (in Onega)
Kem (in Kem)
Niva (in Kandalaksha)
Varzuga (in Kuzomen)
Ponoy (in Ponoy)
Iokanga (in Iokanga)
Voronya
Baltic Sea
The rivers in this section are sorted south-west to north-east.
Pregolya (near Kaliningrad)
Alle/Lava (in Znamensk)
Instruch/Inster (in Chernyakhovsk)
Angrapa (in Chernyakhovsk)
Pissa (near Chernyakhovsk)
Krasnaya River (in Gusev)
Nemunas/Neman (near Silute, Lithuania)
Sesupe (near Neman)
Daugava/Western Dvina (near Riga, Latvia)
Polota (in Polatsk, Belarus)
Kasplya (in Surazh, Belarus)
Mezha (near Velizh)
Obsha (near Bely)
Narva (near Narva)
Plyussa (near Slantsy)
Lake Peipsi (near Slantsy)
Velikaya (near Pskov)
Kukhva River (near Ostrov)
Luga (in Ust-Luga)
Oredezh (near Luga)
Neva (in Saint Petersburg)
Okhta (in Saint Petersburg)
Okkervil (in Saint Petersburg)
Izhora (in Ust-Izhora)
Tosna (in Otradnoye)
Mga (near Mga)
Lake Ladoga (in Shlisselburg)
Volkhov (near Volkhov)
Tigoda (near Kirishi)
Ravan
Chagoda
Vishera (near Velikiy Novgorod)
Lake Ilmen (in Velikiy Novgorod)
Msta (near Velikiy Novgorod)
Peretna (in Toporok)
Uver (near Berezovsky Ryadok)
Berezayka (in Berezovsky Ryadok)
Valdayka
Mstino Lake (near Vyshny Volochyok)
Tsna (near Vyshny Volochyok)
Pola (near Staraya Russa)
Lovat (near Staraya Russa)
Polist (near Staraya Russa)
Kunya (in Kholm)
Shelon (near Shimsk)
Syas (in Syasstroy)
Svir (near Lodeynoye Pole)
Pasha (near Lodeynoye Pole)
Oyat (near Lodeynoye Pole)
Lake Onega
Suna (in Kondopoga)
Vodla (near Pudozh)
Andoma (north of Vytegra)
Vytegra (near Vytegra)
Vuoksi (in Taipale and Priozersk)
Volchya (near Losevo)
Sestra (near Sestroretsk)
Black Sea
The rivers in this section are sorted west to east.
Dnieper (near Kherson, Ukraine)
Desna (near Kiev, Ukraine)
Seim (in Sosnytsia, Ukraine)
Sudost (north of Novhorod-Siversky, Ukraine)
Vyazma
Mius (into Sea of Azov near Taganrog)
Don (into Sea of Azov near Azov)
Manych (in Manychskaya, east of Rostov-on-Don)
Sal (in Semikarakorsk)
Donets (near Semikarakorsk)
Khopyor (near Serafimovich)
Bityug (near Pavlovsk)
Osered' (near Pavlovsk, Voronezh Oblast|Pavlovsk)
Voronezh (near Voronezh)
Temernik (near Rostov-on-Don)
Yeya (into Sea of Azov near Yeysk)
Kuban (into Sea of Azov near Temryuk)
Laba (in Ust-Labinsk)
Mzymta (near Sochi)
Caspian Sea
The rivers in this section are sorted west to east.
Terek (near Kizlyar)
Malka (near Prokhladny)
Kuma (north of Kizlyar)
Podkumok (near Georgiyevsk)
Volga (near Astrakhan)
Yeruslan (near Kamyshin)
Tereshka (near Saratov)
Bolshoy Irgiz (near Volsk)
Maly Irgiz
Chapayevka (near Chapayevsk)
Samara (in Samara)
Sok (in Samara)
Kondurcha (north of Samara)
Bolshoy Cheremshan (near Dimitrovgrad)
Bezdna
Aktay
Kama (south of Kazan)
Vyatka (near Nizhnekamsk)
Cheptsa (near Kirov)
Belaya (near Neftekamsk)
Ufa (in Ufa)
Yuryuzan (near Karaidel)
Chusovaya (near Perm)
Sylva (near Perm)
Yegoshikha (in Perm)
Mulyanka (in Perm)
Vishera (near Solikamsk)
Kolva (near Cherdyn)
Kazanka (in Kazan)
Sviyaga (west of Kazan)
Ilet (near Volzhsk)
Anish (near Kozlovka)
Malaya Kokshaga (near Kokshaysk)
Maly Kundysh
Bolshaya Kokshaga (near Kokshaysk)
Bolshoy Kundysh
Tsivil (near Novocheboksarsk)
Rutka
Vetluga (near Kozmodemyansk)
Sura (in Vasilsursk)
Pyana
Alatyr (in Alatyr)
Kerzhenets (near Lyskovo)
Kudma (between Kstovo and Lyskovo)
Oka (in Nizhny Novgorod)
Klyazma (in Gorbatov)
Teza (near Yuzha)
Nerl (near Vladimir)
Moksha (near Yelatma)
Tsna (near Sasovo)
Pra (near Kasimov)
Moskva (in Kolomna)
Pakhra (near Moscow)
Neglinnaya (in Moscow)
Yauza (in Moscow)
Setun (in Moscow)
Istra (near Moscow)
Ruza (near Ruza)
Nara (in Serpukhov)
Protva (near Serpukhov)
Luzha (near Maloyaroslavets)
Ugra (near Kaluga)
Upa (near Suvorov)
Plava River (near Krapivna)
Uzola (near Balakhna)
Unzha (in Yuryevets)
Neya (near Makaryev)
Viga
Nyomda (near Yuryevets)
Shuya
Kostroma (in Kostroma)
Vyoksa (in Buy)
Kotorosl (in Yaroslavl)
Sogozha (near Poshekhonye)
Sheksna (in Cherepovets)
Lake Beloye (near Belozersk)
Kovzha
Kema
Suda (near Cherepovets)
Kolp
Mologa (near Vesyegonsk)
Kashinka (near Kalyazin)
Nerl (near Kalyazin)
Kubr
Medveditsa (near Kimry)
Dubna (in Dubna)
Sestra (near Dubna)
Shosha (near Konakovo)
Lama (near Kozlovo)
Tvertsa (in Tver)
Osuga (near Torzhok)
Vazuza (in Zubtsov)
Selizharovka (in Selizharovo)
Ural (in Atyrau, Kazakhstan)
Ilek (in Ilek)
Sakmara (in Orenburg)
Arctic Ocean, east of the Urals
The rivers in this section are sorted west to east.
Ob (to Gulf of Ob)
Irtysh (near Khanty-Mansiysk)
Tobol (in Tobolsk)
Tavda (southwest of Tobolsk)
Tura (some 80 km downstream from Tyumen)
Iset (near Yalutorovsk)
Miass (east of Shadrinsk)
Ishim (in Ust-Ishim)
Tara near (Tara)
Om (in Omsk)
Vakh (near Nizhnevartovsk)
Tym (in Ust-Tym)
Vasyugan (in Kargasok)
Parabel (near Kargasok)
Ket (near Kolpashevo)
Chulym (in Ust-Chulym)
Tom (50 km downstream from Tomsk)
Aley (near Barnaul)
Katun River (in Biysk)
Biya River (in Biysk)
Chulyshman (into Lake Teletskoye)
Bashkaus
Chebdar
Nadym (into Gulf of Ob in Khorovaya)
Pur (into Gulf of Taz in Ivay-Sale)
Taz (into Gulf of Taz in Tazovsky)
Yenisei
Turukhan (near Turukhansk)
Lower Tunguska (in Turukhansk)
Podkamennaya Tunguska
Katanga
Tetere
Angara River (in Strelka)
Oka (near Bratsk)
Bolshaya Belaya (near Usolye-Sibirskoye)
Irkut (in Irkutsk)
Selenga (into Lake Baikal near Kabansk)
Uda (in Ulan Ude)
Barguzin River (into Lake Baikal in Ust-Barguzin)
Upper Angara River (into Lake Baikal near Severobaykalsk)
Abakan (in Abakan)
Pyasina (east of Gulf of Taz)
Khatanga (near Kozhevnikovo)
Kotuy (near Khatanga)
Kheta (near Khatanga (village)|Khatanga)
Anabar (at Khorgo)
Olenyok (in Ust-Olenyok)
Lena (near Tiksi)
Vilyuy (near Sangar)
Tyung
Aldan (in Batamay)
Amga (in Ust-Amginskoye)
Maya (in Ust-Maya)
Olyokma
Nyuya (in Nyuya)
Vitim (in Vitim)
Kirenga (in Kirensk)
Yana (in Nizhneyansk)
Indigirka (near Tabor, Sakha)
Alazeya
Kolyma (near Ambarchik)
Anyuy (near Nizhnekolymsk)
Omolon (+-80 km upstream from Nizhnekolymsk)
Pegtymel River (flowing into Chukchi Sea)
Pacific Ocean/Sea of Okhotsk
The rivers in this section are sorted north to south.
Anadyr (in Anadyr)
Kamchatka (in Ust-Kamchatsk)
Avacha (near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky)
Uda (in Chumikan)
Amur (in Nikolayevsk-on-Amur)
Anyuy (in Naykhin)
Ussuri (in Khabarovsk)
Bureya (near Raychikhinsk)
Zeya (in Blagoveshchensk)
Tom (+-80 km upstream from Blagoveshchensk)
Selemdzha (+-50 km upstream from Svobodny)
Dep
Shilka
Nercha (near Nerchinsk)
Ingoda (near Shilka)
Onon (near Shilka)
Argun
Tumen (in Sosura-ri, North Korea)
Unsorted
Chernaya River
Kosovka River
Kosovoy
List by letter
A-G
Abakan, Alazeya, Aldan, Aley, Amga, Amur, Anabar, Anadyr, Angara River, Angrapa, Anyuy (Kolyma), Anyuy (Amur), Argun, Avacha, Barguzin, Bashkaus, Belaya, Berezayka, Bityug, Biya, Bolshaya Belaya, Bureya, Chagoda, Chebdar, Cheptsa, Chernaya, Chulym (Ob), Chulyshman, Chusovaya, Daugava/Western Dvina, Dep, Desna, Dnieper/Dnipro, Don, (Seversky) Donets, Dubna
I-L
Ilek, Indigirka, Ingoda, Instruch, Iokanga, Irkut, Irtysh, Iset, Ishim, Istra, Izhora, Kama, Kamchatka, Kashinka, Kasplya, Katanga, Katun, Kazanka, Kerzhenets, Ket, Khatanga, Kheta, Khopyor, Kirenga, Klyazma, Kolva (Usa), Kolva (Vishera), Kolyma, Kondurcha, Kosovka, Kosovoy, Kostroma, Kotorosl, Kotuy, Krasnaya River, Kuban, Kubr, Kuma, Kunya, Laba, Lama, Lava/Lyna, Lena, Lovat, Lower Tunguska, Luga
M-S
Malka, Manych, Maya, Mezen, Mga, Miass, Mius, Moksha, Mologa, Moskva, Msta, Mulyanka, Nadym, Nara, Narva, Neglinnaya, Nemunas/Neman, Nercha, Nerl (Klyazma), Nerl (Volga), Neva, Niva, Northern Dvina, Nyuya, Ob, Oka (Volga), Oka (Angara River), Olenyok, Olyokma, Om, Omolon, Onega, Onon, Oredezh, Osuga, Oyat, Pakhra, Pasha, Parabel, Pechora, Pinega, Pissa, Plava, Podkamennaya Tunguska, Podkumok, Pola, Polist, Polota, Ponoy, Pra, Pregolya, Protva, Pur, Pyasina, Ravan, Ruza, Sakmara, Sal, Samara, Seim, Selemdzha, Selenga, Sestra River (Leningrad Oblast), Sestra River (Dubna), Sesupe, Setun, Sheksna, Shelon, Shilka, Shosha, Sudost, Sukhona, Sura, Svir, Sviyaga, Syas, Sylva
T-Z
Tavda, Tara, Taz, Terek, Tetere, Teza, Tigoda, Tobol, Tom (Ob), Tom (Zeya), Tosna, Tsna River (Moksha basin), Tsna River (Mstino Lake basin), Tumen, Tura, Turukhan, Tvertsa, Tym, Tyung, Uda (Buryatia), Uda (Khabarovsk Krai), Ufa, Uftyuga, Ugra, Unzha, Upa, Upper Angara River, Ural, Usa, Ussuri, Uver, Uzola, Vaga, Vakh, Valdayka, Varzuga, Vasyugan, Velikaya, Vetluga, Vilyuy, Vishera (Volkhov), Vishera (Vychegda), Vishera (Kama), Vitim, Volchya (Vuoksi), Volga, Volkhov, Vologda, Voronezh, Voronya, Vuoksi, Vyatka, Vyazma, Vychegda, Vytegra, Yana, Yauza, Yegoshikha, Yomtsa, Yenisei, Yug, Yuryuzan, Zeya
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