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1 The longest Swiss rivers (> 100 km)

1. Rhine - 375 km - 36'494 km²
2. Aar - 295 km - 17'779 km²
3. Rhone River - 264 km - 10'403 km²
4. Reuss River - 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 River - 104 km - 2'150 km²

2 Rivers with the largest drainage area (> 1000 km²)

1. Rhine - 375 km - 36'494 km²
2. Aar - 295 km - 17'779 km²
3. Rhone River - 264 km - 10'403 km²
4. Reuss River - 158 km - 3,425 km²
5. Linth / Limmat - 140 km - 2'416 km²
6. Inn River - 104 km - 2'150 km²
7. Saane/Sarine - 128 km - 1'892 km²
8. Thur - 125 km - 1'724 km²
9. Ticino River - 91 km - 1'616 km²
10. Hinterrhein - 57,3 km - 1'693 km²
11. Vorderrhein - 67,5 km - 1'514 km²
12. Doubs River - 74 km - 1'310 km²
13. Kander - 44 km - 1'126 km²

3 Rivers and their tributaries

(longer than 50 km or drainage area above 500 km²)

Rhine - 375 km - 36,494 km²

Vorderrhein - 67,5 km - 1'514 km²

Hinterrhein - 57,3 km - 1'693 km²

Albula River - 36 km - 950 km²

Julia - km - km²

Landquart 43 km - 618 km²

Thur 125 km - 1724 km²

Töss - 58 km - 442 km²

Aar - 295 km - 17'779 km²

Kander - 44 km - 1'126 km²

Simme - 53 km - 594 km²

Saane/Sarine - 128 km - 1'892 km²

Orbe River - 57 km - 488 km²

Broye - 86 km - 854 km²

Emme - 80 km - 983 km²

Reuss River - 158 km - 3,425 km²

Kleine Emme - 58 km - 477 km²

Linth / Limmat - 140 km - 2'416 km²

Sihl - 73 km - 341 km²

Birs - 73 km - 924 km²

Rhone River - 264 km - 10'403 km²

Lonza - km - km²

Vispa - 40 km - 787 km²

Durance - 43 km - 678 km²

Doubs River - 74 km - 1'310 km²

Diveria - km - km²

Ticino River - 91 km - 1'616 km²

Maggia River - 55 km - 926 km²

Tresa - 13 km - 754 km²

Adda River - km - km²

Poschiavino - km - km²

Mera - km - km²

Inn River - 104 km - 2'150 km²

4 See also

• Geography of Switzerland
• Rivers of Europe
• List of islands of Switzerland
• List of lakes of Switzerland