Map of lakes and rivers of Switzerland
The following is a **list of rivers in Switzerland**.

The longest Swiss rivers
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(> 100 km, only the length in Switzerland):

1. Rhine - 375 km - 36'494 km2
2. Aar - 295 km - 17'779 km2
3. Rhône - 264 km - 10'403 km2
4. Reuss - 158 km - 3'425 km2
5. Linth / Limmat - 140 km - 2'416 km2
6. Saane/Sarine - 128 km - 1'892 km2
7. Thur 125 km - 1'724 km2
8. Inn - 104 km - 2'150 km2

Rivers and their tributaries
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Aar at Bern
Switzerland is drained into four directions: 

* North Sea, by the Rhine.
* Mediterranean Sea, by the Rhône River.
* Adriatic Sea, by the Po River and the Adige.
* Black Sea, by the Danube.

Some rivers (like the Danube) do not flow through Switzerland themselves. They are list for having Swiss tributaries. They are given in *italics*. 

Rhine - 375 km - 36,494 km2 (main branch in Hoek van Holland, Netherlands)
Wiese - km - km2 (in Basel)
Birsig 21 km - 82 km2 (in Basel)
Birs - 73 km - 924 km2 (in Basel) Birs at Laufen
Aar - 295 km - 17'779 km2 (in Koblenz) 
Linth / Limmat - 140 km - 2'416 km2 (in Brugg) 
Sihl - 73 km - 341 km2 (in Zürich)
Reuss - 158 km - 3,425 km2 (in Brugg) 
Kleine Emme - 58 km - 477 km2 (near Luzern)
Emme - 80 km - 983 km2 (in Solothurn)
Orbe / Thielle - 57 km - 488 km2 (into Lake Biel in La Neuveville)
Broye - 86 km - 850 km2 (into Lake Neuchâtel in La Sauge)
Saane/Sarine - 128 km - 1'892 km2 (near Bern)
Kander - 44 km - 1'126 km2 (into Lake Thun near Thun)
Simme - 53 km - 594 km2 (in Wimmis)
Lütschine - km - (into Lake Brienz near Interlaken)
Töss - 58 km - 442 km2 (in Teufen)
Thur - 125 km - 1724 km2 (near Flaach)
Landquart - 43 km - 618 km2 (in Landquart)
Vorderrhein - 67,5 km - 1'514 km2 (at Reichenau, near Chur)
Hinterrhein - 57,3 km - 1'693 km2 (at Reichenau)
Albula - 36 km - 950 km2 (near Thusis)
Julia - km - km2 (in Tiefencastel)
Landwasser 30.5 km
Rhône - 264 km - 10'403 km2 (in Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, France) 
*Saône* - km - km2 (in Lyon, France)
Doubs - 74 km - 1'310 km2 (in Verdun-sur-le-Doubs, France)
Allaine - 28 km - 197 km2 (near Montbéliard, France)
Arve - km - km2 (in Geneva)
Drance - 43 km - 678 km2 (in Martigny)
Lonza - km - km2 (in Gampel)
Vispa - 40 km - 787 km2 (in Visp)
*Po* (near Venice, Italy)
*Adda* - km - km2 (in Cremona, Italy)
Breggia - km - km2 (into Lake Como, between Cernobbio and Como, Italy)
Mera - km - km2 (into Lake Como in Sorico, Italy)
Poschiavino - km - km2 (in Tirano, Italy)
Ticino - 91 km - 1'616 km2 (in Pavia, Italy)
*Toce* - km - km2 (into Lake Maggiore in Verbania, Italy)
Diveria - km - km2 (near Domodossola, Italy)
Tresa - 13 km - 754 km2 (into Lake Maggiore in Luino, Italy)
Maggia - 55 km - 926 km2 (into Lake Maggiore in Locarno)
*Adige* (near Venice, Italy)
Rom - km - km2 (in Glurns, Italy)
*Danube* (in Sulina, Romania) 
Inn - 104 km - 2'150 km2 (in Passau, Germany)

List by letter
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Aar, Albula, Allaine, Arve, Birs, Birsig, Breggia, Broye, Diveria, Doubs, Drance, Emme, Hinterrhein, Inn, Julia, Kander, Kleine Emme, Landquart, Limmat, Linth, Lonza, Lütschine, Maggia, Mera, Orbe, Poschiavino, Reuss, Rhine, Rhône, Rom, Saane/Sarine, Sihl, Simme, Thielle, Thur, Ticino, Töss, Tresa, Venoge, Vispa, Vorderrhein, Wiese.

Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to ***Rivers of Switzerland***.

* Hydrological data of some Swiss rivers
* Daily forecast of Swiss rivers

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