According to the National Center for Space Research, the length of the Amazon River - 6992.06 km, while the flowing river Nile in Africa 140 km shorter (6,852.15 km). This makes the South American river not only the deepest, but also the longest in the world ......I think all of you know that the first place in this ranking is worth Mount Everest, or, as they call the people of Tibet, Mount Everest. According to various sources its height ranges from 8844 to 8852 meters. From second to fourth also occupied by representatives of Asia ......