This is a list of longest rivers in the United States by state. It includes rivers that pass through the state or compose a portion of the state's border, as well as rivers entirely contained within the state.
Alabama
- Tennessee River â" 652 miles (1,049Â km)
- Chattahoochee River â" 430 miles (690Â km)
- Alabama River â" 318 miles (512Â km)
- Coosa River â" 280 miles (450Â km)
- Tallapoosa River â" 265 miles (426Â km)
- Tombigbee River â" 200 miles (320Â km)
- Conecuh River â" 198 miles (319Â km)
- Elk River â" 195 miles (314Â km)
- Cahaba River â" 194 miles (312Â km)
- Black Warrior River â" 178 miles (286Â km)
See also List of rivers of Alabama.
Alaska
- Yukon River â" 1,980 miles (3,190Â km)
- Kuskokwim River â" 724 miles (1,165Â km)
- Porcupine River â" 569 miles (916Â km)
- Tanana River â" 569 miles (916Â km)
- Innoko River â" 500 miles (800Â km)
- Koyukuk River â" 500 miles (800Â km)
- Noatak River â" 420 miles (680Â km)
- Porcupine River â" 380 miles (610Â km)
- Stikine River â" 379 miles (610Â km)
- Colville River â" 350 miles (560Â km)
See also List of rivers of Alaska.
Arizona
- Colorado River â" 1,450 miles (2,330Â km)
- Gila River â" 650 miles (1,050Â km)
- Little Colorado River â" 315 miles (507Â km)
- Salt River â" 200 miles (320Â km)
- Santa Cruz River â" 184 miles (296Â km)
- Verde River â" 170 miles (270Â km)
- Puerco River â" 167 miles (269Â km)
- Virgin River â" 162 miles (261Â km)
- San Francisco River â" 159 miles (256Â km)
- San Pedro River â" 140 miles (230Â km)
See also List of rivers of Arizona.
Arkansas
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Arkansas River â" 1,469 miles (2,364Â km)
- Red River â" 1,360 miles (2,190Â km)
- White River â" 722 miles (1,162Â km)
- Ouachita River â" 548 miles (882Â km)
- St. Francis River â" 426 miles (686Â km)
- Bayou Bartholomew â" 364 miles (586Â km)
- Black River â" 300 miles (480Â km)
- Little River â" 222 miles (357Â km)
- Bayou Macon â" 218 miles (351Â km)
See also List of rivers of Arkansas.
California
- Colorado River â" 1,450 miles (2,330Â km)
- Sacramento River â" 447 miles (719Â km)
- San Joaquin River â" 365 miles (587Â km)
- Klamath River â" 263 miles (423Â km)
- Pit River â" 207 miles (333Â km)
- Eel River â" 200 miles (320Â km)
- Amargosa River â" 185 miles (298Â km)
- Owens River â" 183 miles (295Â km)
- Salinas River â" 170 miles (270Â km)
- Kern River â" 164 miles (264Â km)
- The longest river entirely within California is the Sacramento River.
See also List of rivers of California.
Colorado
- Rio Grande â" 1,896 miles (3,051Â km)
- Arkansas River â" 1,469 miles (2,364Â km)
- Colorado River â" 1,450 miles (2,330Â km)
- Canadian River â" 906 miles (1,458Â km)
- Green River â" 730 miles (1,170Â km)
- North Platte River â" 716 miles (1,152Â km)
- Cimarron River â" 698 miles (1,123Â km)
- Smoky Hill River â" 560 miles (900Â km)
- South Platte River â" 439 miles (707Â km)
- San Juan River â" 383 miles (616Â km)
See also List of rivers of Colorado.
Connecticut
- Connecticut River â" 407 miles (655Â km)
- Housatonic River â" 139 miles (224Â km)
- Quinebaug River â" 69 miles (111Â km)
- Farmington River â" 47 miles (76Â km)
- Quinnipiac River â" 46 miles (74Â km)
- Scantic River â" 41 miles (66Â km)
- Naugatuck River â" 40 miles (64Â km)
- Pawcatuck River â" 34 miles (55Â km)
- Shepaug River â" 26 miles (42Â km)
- Still River â" 25.4 miles (40.9Â km)
See also List of rivers of Connecticut.
Delaware
- Delaware River â" 301 miles (484Â km)
- Choptank River â" 71 miles (114Â km)
- Pocomoke River â" 66 miles (106Â km)
- Nanticoke River â" 64 miles (103Â km)
- Marshyhope Creek â" 37 miles (60Â km)
- Christina River â" 35 miles (56Â km)
- Sassafras River â" 22 kilometres (14Â mi)
- Murderkill River â" 22 miles (35Â km)
- Brandywine Creek â" 20 miles (32Â km)
- White Clay Creek â" 19 miles (31Â km)
See also List of rivers of Delaware.
Florida
- Chattahoochee River â" 430 miles (690Â km)
- St. Johns River â" 310 miles (500Â km)
- Suwannee River â" 246 miles (396Â km)
- Ochlockonee River â" 206 miles (332Â km)
- Alapaha River â" 202 miles (325Â km)
- Conecuh River â" 198 miles (319Â km)
- Pea River â" 154 miles (248Â km)
- Indian River â" 153 miles (246Â km)
- Choctawhatchee River â" 141 miles (227Â km)
- Withlacoochee River (central Florida) â" 141 miles (227Â km)
- Note that within Florida, the Chattahoochee is called the Appalachicola River. The St. John's River is the longest river entirely within Florida.
See also List of rivers of Florida.
Georgia
- Chattahoochee River â" 430 miles (690Â km)
- Flint River â" 344 miles (554Â km)
- Savannah River â" 301 miles (484Â km)
- Ogeechee River â" 294 miles (473Â km)
- Coosa River â" 280 miles (450Â km)
- Tallapoosa River â" 265 miles (426Â km)
- Ocmulgee River â" 255 miles (410Â km)
- Suwannee River â" 246 miles (396Â km)
- Satilla River â" 235 miles (378Â km)
- Oconee River â" 221 miles (356Â km)
- The Flint River is the longest river entirely within Georgia. It has its source in Atlanta, and it is one of the sources of the Appalachicola River in Florida.
See also List of rivers of Georgia (U.S. state).
Hawaii
- Wailuku River â" 28.0 miles (45.1Â km)
- South Fork Kaukonahua Stream â" 18.1 miles (29.1Â km)
- North Fork Kaukonahua Stream â" 16.3 miles (26.2Â km)
- Hanalei River â" 15.7 miles (25.3Â km)
- Kolekole Stream â" 12.4 miles (20.0Â km)
- North Fork Wailua River â" 12.2 miles (19.6Â km)
- Waimea River â" 12.1 miles (19.5Â km)
- Kaukonahua Stream â" 9.9 miles (15.9Â km)
- Anahulu River â" 7.1 miles (11.4Â km)
See also List of rivers of Hawaii.
Idaho
- Snake River â" 1,078 miles (1,735Â km)
- Bear River â" 491 miles (790Â km)
- Kootenai River â" 485 miles (781Â km)
- Salmon River â" 425 miles (684Â km)
- Owyhee River â" 346 miles (557Â km)
- Clark Fork â" 310 miles (500Â km)
- Palouse River â" 167 miles (269Â km)
- Bruneau River â" 153 miles (246Â km)
- Big Wood River â" 137 miles (220Â km)
- Blackfoot River â" 136 miles (219Â km)
- The Salmon River is the longest river entirely within Idaho.
See also List of rivers of Idaho.
Illinois
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Ohio River â" 981 miles (1,579Â km)
- Wabash River â" 503 miles (810Â km)
- Kaskaskia River â" 325 miles (523Â km)
- Rock River â" 299 miles (481Â km)
- Illinois River â" 273 miles (439Â km)
- Sangamon River â" 246 miles (396Â km)
- Little Wabash River â" 240 miles (390Â km)
- Fox River (Illinois River tributary) â" 199 miles (320Â km)
- Embarras River â" 195 miles (314Â km)
- The Kaskaskia River is the longest river entirely within Illinois.
See also List of rivers of Illinois.
Indiana
- Ohio River â" 981 miles (1,579Â km)
- Wabash River â" 503 miles (810Â km)
- White River â" 362 miles (583Â km)
- St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan) â" 206 miles (332Â km)
- East Fork White River â" 192 miles (309Â km)
- Tippecanoe River â" 182 miles (293Â km)
- Patoka River â" 167 miles (269Â km)
- Great Miami River â" 160 miles (260Â km)
- Maumee River â" 137 miles (220Â km)
- Kankakee River â" 133 miles (214Â km)
See also List of rivers of Indiana.
Iowa
- Missouri River â" 2,340 miles (3,770Â km)
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Des Moines River â" 525 miles (845Â km)
- Big Sioux River â" 419 miles (674Â km)
- Cedar River â" 338 miles (544Â km)
- Iowa River â" 323 miles (520Â km)
- Wapsipinicon River â" 300 miles (480Â km)
- Little Sioux River â" 258 miles (415Â km)
- Grand River â" 226 miles (364Â km)
- Chariton River â" 218 miles (351Â km)
See also List of rivers of Iowa.
Kansas
- Missouri River â" 2,340 miles (3,770Â km)
- Arkansas River â" 1,469 miles (2,364Â km)
- Cimarron River â" 698 miles (1,123Â km)
- Smoky Hill River â" 560 miles (900Â km)
- Neosho River â" 463 miles (745Â km)
- Republican River â" 453 miles (729Â km)
- Saline River â" 397 miles (639Â km)
- Big Blue River â" 359 miles (578Â km)
- Verdigris River â" 310 miles (500Â km)
- South Fork Solomon River â" 292 miles (470Â km)
See also List of rivers of Kansas.
Kentucky
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Ohio River â" 981 miles (1,579Â km)
- Cumberland River â" 688 miles (1,107Â km)
- Tennessee River â" 652 miles (1,049Â km)
- Green River â" 384 miles (618Â km)
- Licking River â" 303 miles (488Â km)
- Kentucky River â" 260 miles (420Â km)
- North Fork Kentucky River â" 168 miles (270Â km)
- Levisa Fork â" 164 miles (264Â km)
- Tug Fork â" 159 miles (256Â km)
- The Green River is the longest river that is entirely within Kentucky. The Cumberland River begins and ends in Kentucky, but it also flows through Tennessee.
See also List of rivers of Kentucky.
Louisiana
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Red River â" 1,360 miles (2,190Â km)
- Ouachita River â" 548 miles (882Â km)
- Sabine River â" 510 miles (820Â km)
- Pearl River â" 444 miles (715Â km)
- Bayou Bartholomew â" 364 miles (586Â km)
- Bayou Macon â" 218 miles (351Â km)
- Boeuf River â" 216 miles (348Â km)
- Calcasieu River â" 200 miles (320Â km)
- Tensas River â" 177 miles (285Â km)
See also List of rivers of Louisiana.
Maine
- Saint John River â" 418 miles (673Â km)
- Androscoggin River â" 178 miles (286Â km)
- Kennebec River â" 170 miles (270Â km)
- Saco River â" 136 miles (219Â km)
- West Branch Penobscot River â" 117 miles (188Â km)
- Aroostook River â" 112 miles (180Â km)
- Penobscot River â" 109 miles (175Â km)
- Moose River - 83 miles (134Â km)
- East Branch Penobscot River - 75 miles (121Â km)
- Saint Francis River â" 75 miles (121Â km)
- The Kennebec River is the longest river that is entirely within Maine.
See also List of rivers of Maine.
Maryland
- Susquehanna River â" 464 miles (747Â km)
- Potomac River â" 302 miles (486Â km)
- Youghiogheny River â" 134 miles (216Â km)
- Patuxent River â" 115 miles (185Â km)
- North Branch Potomac River â" 103 miles (166Â km)
- Conococheague Creek â" 80 miles (130Â km)
- Choptank River â" 71 miles (114Â km)
- Pocomoke River â" 66 miles (106Â km)
- Nanticoke River â" 64 miles (103Â km)
- Monocacy River â" 58 miles (93Â km)
- The Patuxent River is the longest river that is entirely within Maryland.
See also List of rivers of Maryland.
Massachusetts
- Connecticut River â" 407 miles (655Â km)
- Housatonic River â" 139 miles (224Â km)
- Merrimack River â" 117 miles (188Â km)
- Charles River â" 80 miles (130Â km)
- Deerfield River â" 76 miles (122Â km)
- Hoosic River â" 76 miles (122Â km)
- Quinebaug River â" 69 miles (111Â km)
- Westfield River â" 61 miles (98Â km)
- Millers River â" 52 miles (84Â km)
- Blackstone River - 48 miles (77Â km)
See also List of rivers of Massachusetts.
Michigan
- Grand River â" 252 miles (406Â km)
- Muskegon River â" 216 miles (348Â km)
- St. Joseph River (Lake Michigan) â" 206 miles (332Â km)
- Manistee River â" 190 miles (310Â km)
- River Raisin â" 139 miles (224Â km)
- Au Sable River â" 138 miles (222Â km)
- Huron River â" 130 miles (210Â km)
- Kalamazoo River â" 130 miles (210Â km)
- Shiawassee River â" 120 miles (190Â km)
- Menominee River - 116 miles (187Â km)
- Thornapple River - 88 miles (141 km )
The Grand River is the longest river that is entirely within Michigan.
See also List of rivers of Michigan.
Minnesota
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Red River of the North - 550 miles (890Â km)
- Des Moines River â" 525 miles (845Â km)
- Cedar River â" 338 miles (544Â km)
- Minnesota River - 332 miles (534Â km)
- Wapsipinicon River â" 300 miles (480Â km)
- Little Sioux River â" 258 miles (415Â km)
- Roseau River - 214 miles (344Â km)
- Red Lake River - 193 miles (311Â km)
- Otter Tail River - 192 miles (309Â km)
- Saint Louis River - 192 miles (309Â km)
- The Minnesota River is the longest river that is entirely within Minnesota.
See also List of rivers of Minnesota.
Mississippi
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Tennessee River â" 652 miles (1,049Â km)
- Pearl River â" 444 miles (715Â km)
- Big Black River â" 330 miles (530Â km)
- Hatchie River â" 238 miles (383Â km)
- Chickasawhay River â" 210 miles (340Â km)
- Tombigbee River â" 200 miles (320Â km)
- Yazoo River â" 188 miles (303Â km)
- Leaf River â" 180 miles (290Â km)
- Yalobusha River â" 165 miles (266Â km)
- The Pearl River is the longest river that is entirely within Mississippi.
See also List of rivers of Mississippi.
Missouri
- Missouri River â" 2,340 miles (3,770Â km)
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- White River â" 722 miles (1,162Â km)
- Des Moines River â" 525 miles (845Â km)
- St. Francis River â" 426 miles (686Â km)
- Black River â" 300 miles (480Â km)
- Gasconade River â" 280 miles (450Â km)
- Osage River â" 276 miles (444Â km)
- Meramec River â" 229 miles (369Â km)
- Chariton River â" 218 miles (351Â km)
- The Gasconade River is the longest river that is entirely within Missouri.
See also List of rivers of Missouri.
Montana
- Missouri River â" 2,340 miles (3,770Â km)
- Milk River â" 729 miles (1,173Â km)
- Yellowstone River â" 692 miles (1,114Â km)
- Kootenai River â" 485 miles (781Â km)
- Bighorn River â" 461 miles (742Â km)
- Powder River â" 375 miles (604Â km)
- Clark Fork â" 310 miles (500Â km)
- Musselshell River â" 292 miles (470Â km)
- Tongue River â" 265 miles (426Â km)
- Frenchman River â" 212 miles (341Â km)
See also List of rivers of Montana.
Nebraska
- Missouri River â" 2,340 miles (3,770Â km)
- North Platte River â" 716 miles (1,152Â km)
- White River â" 580 miles (930Â km)
- Niobrara River â" 568 miles (914Â km)
- Republican River â" 453 miles (729Â km)
- South Platte River â" 439 miles (707Â km)
- Big Blue River â" 359 miles (578Â km)
- Platte River â" 310 miles (500Â km)
- Elkhorn River - 290 miles (470Â km)
- Lodgepole Lake - 278 miles (447Â km)
See also List of rivers of Nebraska.
Nevada
- Colorado River - 1,450 miles (2,330Â km)
- Owyhee River â" 346 miles (557Â km)
- Humboldt River â" 330 miles (530Â km)
- Amargosa River â" 185 miles (298Â km)
- Reese River - 181 miles (291Â km)
- Virgin River - 162 miles (261Â km)
- Bruneau River - 153 miles (246Â km)
- White River â" 138 miles (222Â km)
- Carson River - 131 miles (211Â km)
- Salmon Falls Creek - 121 miles (195Â km)
- The Humboldt River is the longest river that is entirely within Nevada.
See also List of rivers of Nevada.
New Hampshire
- Connecticut River â" 407 miles (655Â km)
- Androscoggin River â" 178 miles (286Â km)
- Saco River â" 136 miles (219Â km)
- Merrimack River â" 117 miles (188Â km)
- Contoocook River â" 71 miles (114Â km)
- Pemigewasset River â" 65 miles (105Â km)
- Ashuelot River â" 64 miles (103Â km)
- Ammonoosuc River â" 55 miles (89Â km)
- Lamprey River â" 50 miles (80Â km)
- Magalloway River â" 47 miles (76Â km)
See also List of rivers of New Hampshire.
New Jersey
- Hudson River â" 315 miles (507Â km)
- Delaware River â" 301 miles (484Â km)
- Raritan River (including length of South Branch) - 121 miles (195Â km)
- Wallkill River â" 88 miles (142Â km)
- Passaic River â" 80 miles (130Â km)
- Great Egg Harbor River â" 55 miles (89Â km)
- Mullica River â" 51 miles (82Â km)
- South Branch Raritan River â" 51 miles (82Â km)
- Musconetcong River â" 46 miles (74Â km)
- Hackensack River â" 45 miles (72Â km)
- Toms River - 42 miles (68Â km)
- North Branch Raritan River - 23 miles (37Â km)
The Raritan River is the longest river entirely within New Jersey.
See also List of rivers of New Jersey.
New Mexico
- Rio Grande â" 1,896 miles (3,051Â km)
- Pecos River â" 926 miles (1,490Â km)
- Canadian River â" 906 miles (1,458Â km)
- Cimarron River/Dry Cimarron River â" 698 miles (1,123Â km)
- Gila River â" 650 miles (1,050Â km)
- San Juan River â" 383 miles (616Â km)
- Rio Puerco (Rio Grande watershed) â" 230 miles (370Â km)
- Puerco River (Colorado River watershed) - 167 miles (269Â km)
- San Francisco River - 159 miles (256Â km)
- Carrizo Creek - 145 miles (233Â km)
See also List of rivers of New Mexico.
New York
- Saint Lawrence River â" 744 miles (1,197Â km)
- Susquehanna River â" 464 miles (747Â km)
- Allegheny River â" 325 miles (523Â km)
- Hudson River â" 315 miles (507Â km)
- Delaware River â" 301 miles (484Â km)
- Genesee River â" 157 miles (253Â km)
- Mohawk River â" 149 miles (240Â km)
- Raquette River - 146 miles (235Â km)
- Oswegatchie River - 137 miles (220Â km)
- Black River â" 125 miles (201Â km)
See also List of rivers of New York.
North Carolina
- Roanoke River â" 410 miles (660Â km)
- New River - 320 miles (510Â km)
- Neuse River - 275 miles (443Â km)
- Pee Dee River - 232 miles (373Â km)
- Catawba River - 220 miles (350Â km)
- Tar River - 215 miles (346Â km)
- Yadkin River - 215 miles (346Â km)
- Dan River - 214 miles (344Â km)
- French Broad River - 213 miles (343Â km)
- Cape Fear River - 202 miles (325Â km)
See also List of rivers of North Carolina.
North Dakota
- Missouri River - 2,340 miles (3,770Â km)
- James River - 710 miles (1,140Â km)
- Yellowstone River - 692 miles (1,114Â km)
- Sheyenne River - 591 miles (951Â km)
- Little Missouri River - 560 miles (900Â km)
- Red River of the North - 550 miles (890Â km)
- Souris River - 435 miles (700Â km)
- Pembina River - 319 miles (513Â km)
- Wild Rice River - 251 miles (404Â km)
- Maple River - 198 miles (319Â km)
See also List of rivers of North Dakota.
Ohio
- Ohio River - 981 miles (1,579Â km)
- Wabash River - 503 miles (810Â km)
- Scioto River - 231 miles (372Â km)
- Great Miami River - 160 miles (260Â km)
- Maumee River - 137 miles (220Â km)
- Sandusky River - 133 miles (214Â km)
- Tuscarawas River - 130 miles (210Â km)
- Raccoon Creek - 114 miles (183Â km)
- Auglaize River - 113 miles (182Â km)
- Mahoning River - 113 miles (182Â km)
- The Scioto River is the longest river that is entirely within Ohio.
See also List of rivers of Ohio.
Oklahoma
- Arkansas River - 1,469 miles (2,364Â km)
- Red River - 1,360 miles (2,190Â km)
- Canadian River - 906 miles (1,458Â km)
- Cimarron River - 698 miles (1,123Â km)
- Neosho River - 463 miles (745Â km)
- North Canadian River - 440 miles (710Â km)
- Verdigris River - 310 miles (500Â km)
- Washita River - 295 miles (475Â km)
- North Fork Red River - 271 miles (436Â km)
- Salt Fork Arkansas River - 239 miles (385Â km)
See also List of rivers of Oklahoma.
Oregon
- Columbia River â" 1,243 miles (2,000Â km)
- Snake River â" 1,078 miles (1,735Â km)
- Owyhee River â" 346 miles (557Â km)
- John Day River â" 281 miles (452Â km)
- Klamath River â" 263 miles (423Â km)
- Deschutes River â" 252 miles (406Â km)
- Rogue River â" 215 miles (346Â km)
- Malheur River â" 190 miles (310Â km)
- Willamette River â" 187 miles (301Â km)
- Grande Ronde River â" 182 miles (293Â km)
- The John Day River is the longest river that is entirely within Oregon.
See also List of rivers of Oregon.
Pennsylvania
- Ohio River â" 981 miles (1,579Â km)
- Susquehanna River â" 464 miles (747Â km)
- Allegheny River â" 325 miles (523Â km)
- Delaware River â" 301 miles (484Â km)
- West Branch Susquehanna River â" 243 miles (391Â km)
- Genesee River - 157 miles (253Â km)
- Schuylkill River â" 135 miles (217Â km)
- Youghiogheny River â" 134 miles (216Â km)
- Monongahela River â" 130 miles (210Â km)
- Raystown Branch Juniata River - 123 miles (198Â km)
See also List of rivers of Pennsylvania.
Rhode Island
- Blackstone River - 48 miles (77Â km)
- Pawcatuck River - 34 miles (55Â km)
- Wood River - 25 miles (40Â km)
- Moosup River - 24 miles (39Â km)
- Ten Mile River - 22 miles (35Â km)
- Mill River - 17 miles (27Â km)
- Woonasquatucket River - 16 miles (26Â km)
- Sakonnet River - 14 miles (23Â km)
- Ponaganset River - 12.5 miles (20.1Â km)
- Pawtuxet River - 12.3 miles (19.8Â km)
See also List of rivers of Rhode Island.
South Carolina
- Savannah River - 301 miles (484Â km)
- Pee Dee River - 232 miles (373Â km)
- Catawba River - 220 miles (350Â km)
- Edisto River - 206 miles (332Â km)
- Saluda River - 200 miles (320Â km)
- Black River - 151 miles (243Â km)
- Broad River - 150 miles (240Â km)
- Santee River - 143 miles (230Â km)
- Lynches River - 140 miles (230Â km)
- Lumber River - 133 miles (214Â km)
See also List of rivers of South Carolina.
South Dakota
- Missouri River - 2,340 miles (3,770Â km)
- James River - 710 miles (1,140Â km)
- White River - 580 miles (930Â km)
- Little Missouri River - 560 miles (900Â km)
- Big Sioux River - 419 miles (674Â km)
- Cheyenne River - 295 miles (475Â km)
- Belle Fourche River - 290 miles (470Â km)
- Little White River - 234 miles (377Â km)
- Moreau River - 200 miles (320Â km)
See also List of rivers of South Dakota.
Tennessee
- Mississippi River - 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Cumberland River - 688 miles (1,107Â km)
- Tennessee River - 652 miles (1,049Â km)
- Clinch River - 300 miles (480Â km)
- Duck River - 284 miles (457Â km)
- Hatchie River - 238 miles (383Â km)
- French Broad River - 213 miles (343Â km)
- Elk River - 195 miles (314Â km)
- Hiwassee River - 147 miles (237Â km)
- Caney Fork - 143 miles (230Â km)
- The Duck River is the longest river that is entirely within Tennessee.
See also List of rivers of Tennessee.
Texas
- Rio Grande â" 1,896 miles (3,051Â km)
- Red River â" 1,360 miles (2,190Â km)
- Pecos River â" 926 miles (1,490Â km)
- Canadian River â" 906 miles (1,458Â km)
- Colorado River â" 862 miles (1,387Â km)
- Brazos River â" 840 miles (1,350Â km)
- Trinity River â" 710 miles (1,140Â km)
- Sabine River â" 510 miles (820Â km)
- Neches River â" 416 miles (669Â km)
- Nueces River â" 315 miles (507Â km)
See also List of rivers of Texas.
Utah
- Colorado River - 1,450 miles (2,330Â km)
- Green River - 730 miles (1,170Â km)
- Bear River - 491 miles (790Â km)
- San Juan River - 383 miles (616Â km)
- Sevier River - 383 miles (616Â km)
- Dolores River - 250 miles (400Â km)
- Blacks Fork - 175 miles (282Â km)
- Virgin River - 162 miles (261Â km)
- White River - 160 miles (260Â km)
- Price River - 137 miles (220Â km)
- The Sevier River is the longest river that is entirely within Utah.
See also List of rivers of Utah.
Vermont
- Connecticut River - 407 miles (655Â km)
- Otter Creek - 112 miles (180Â km)
- Winooski River - 90 miles (140Â km)
- Lamoille River - 85 miles (137Â km)
- Missisquoi River - 80 miles (130Â km)
- Deerfield River - 76 miles (122Â km)
- Hoosic River - 76 miles (122Â km)
- White River - 60 miles (97Â km)
- Batten Kill - 59 miles (95Â km)
- West River - 54 miles (87Â km)
See also List of rivers of Vermont.
Virginia
- Roanoke River â" 410 miles (660Â km)
- James River â" 348 miles (560Â km)
- New River â" 320 miles (510Â km)
- Potomac River â" 302 miles (486Â km)
- Clinch River â" 300 miles (480Â km)
- Dan River â" 214 miles (344Â km)
- Rappahannock River â" 195 miles (314Â km)
- Levisa Fork â" 164 miles (264Â km)
- Tug Fork â" 159 miles (256Â km)
- Appomattox River - 157 miles (253Â km)
- The James River is the longest river that is entirely within Virginia.
See also List of rivers of Virginia.
Washington
- Columbia River â" 1,243 miles (2,000Â km)
- Snake River â" 1,078 miles (1,735Â km)
- Yakima River â" 214 miles (344Â km)
- Grande Ronde River â" 182 miles (293Â km)
- Kettle River â" 175 miles (282Â km)
- Palouse River â" 167 miles (269Â km)
- Crab Creek â" 163 miles (262Â km)
- Skagit River â" 150 miles (240Â km)
- Pend Oreille River â" 130 miles (210Â km)
- Similkameen River â" 122 miles (196Â km)
See also List of rivers of Washington.
West Virginia
- Ohio River â" 981 miles (1,579Â km)
- New River â" 320 miles (510Â km)
- Potomac River â" 302 miles (486Â km)
- Greenbrier River â" 173 miles (278Â km)
- Elk River â" 172 miles (277Â km)
- Little Kanawha River â" 169 miles (272Â km)
- Guyandotte River â" 166 miles (267Â km)
- Tug Fork â" 159 miles (256Â km)
- South Branch Potomac River â" 139 miles (224Â km)
- Tygart Valley River â" 135 miles (217Â km)
- The Greenbrier River is the longest river that is entirely within West Virginia.
See also List of rivers of West Virginia.
Wisconsin
- Mississippi River â" 2,320 miles (3,730Â km)
- Wisconsin River â" 430 miles (690Â km)
- Rock River â" 299 miles (481Â km)
- Wolf River â" 225 miles (362Â km)
- Oconto River â" 209 miles (336Â km)
- Fox River (Green Bay tributary) â" 200 miles (322Â km)
- Fox River (Illinois River tributary) â" 199 miles (320Â km)
- Pecatonica River - 194 miles (312Â km)
- Saint Louis River â" 192 miles (309Â km)
- Black River â" 190 miles (310Â km)
- The Wisconsin River is the longest river that is entirely within Wisconsin, though its source is a lake that is partially in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
See also List of rivers of Wisconsin.
Wyoming
- Snake River â" 1,078 miles (1,735Â km)
- Green River â" 730 miles (1,170Â km)
- North Platte River â" 716 miles (1,152Â km)
- Yellowstone River â" 692 miles (1,114Â km)
- Niobrara River â" 568 miles (914Â km)
- Little Missouri River â" 560 miles (900Â km)
- Bear River â" 491 miles (790Â km)
- Wind River/Bighorn River â" 461 miles (742Â km)
- Powder River â" 375 miles (604Â km)
- Cheyenne River â" 295 miles (475Â km)
See also List of rivers of Wyoming.
See also
- List of longest rivers of the United States (by main stem)
- List of U.S. rivers by discharge