Trending Rivers — September 2026
The 100 most-viewed rivers on Wikipedia, September 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Danube. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
2,581,073
Total Views (September 2026)
1
Danube
second-longest river in Europe
145,015
views
views
2
Nile
major river in northeastern Africa
96,674
views
views
3
Rhine
river in Western Europe to the North Sea
95,076
views
views
4
Mississippi River
primary river of the largest drainage basin in the United States
77,525
views
views
5
Amazon River
river in South America
71,698
views
views
6
Volga
river in Russia; the longest river in Europe
59,704
views
views
7
Ganges
major river in India
57,508
views
views
8
Congo
river in central Africa
51,364
views
views
9
Yangtze
Longest river in Asia, and the third-longest in the world
47,477
views
views
10
River Thames
river in southern England
47,420
views
views
11
Euphrates
river in Asia
42,292
views
views
12
Yellow River
major river in China
41,631
views
views
13
Elbe
major river in Central Europe
40,779
views
views
14
Hudson River
river in New York State, United States
39,219
views
views
15
Colorado River
major river in the western United States and Mexico
38,562
views
views
16
Shōnai River
river in Japan
38,502
views
views
17
Jordan River
river in West Asia which flows to the Dead Sea
37,040
views
views
18
Seine
river in France
36,718
views
views
19
St. Lawrence River
major river in eastern Canada and the United States, flowing into the Gulf of St. Lawrence
36,550
views
views
20
Rio Grande
river originating in Colorado, flowing south through New Mexico, and forming part of the US-Mexico border along Texas until emptying into the Gulf of Mexico
35,900
views
views
21
Rhône
river in Switzerland and France
35,669
views
views
22
Rubicon
river in northeastern Italy
33,430
views
views
23
Po
longest river in Italy
32,461
views
views
24
Indus River
river in Asia
32,234
views
views
25
Missouri River
major river in central United States
31,846
views
views
26
Loire
longest river in France
30,490
views
views
27
Río de la Plata
estuary formed by the confluence of the Uruguay River and the Paraná River on the border between Argentina and Uruguay
30,458
views
views
28
Ohio River
river in the midwestern United States
29,443
views
views
29
Tigris
river flowing from Turkey through Iraq and Syria
28,557
views
views
30
Moselle
river in Western Europe
28,477
views
views
31
Vltava
river in Czechia
28,298
views
views
32
Mekong River
major river in Southeast Asia
27,898
views
views
33
Dnieper
river in Eastern Europe
27,760
views
views
34
Columbia River
river in North America; flows from British Columbia, through Washington, and along the Washington-Oregon border to the Pacific Ocean
24,454
views
views
35
Meuse
river in western Europe
24,342
views
views
36
Niger River
river in West Africa
23,535
views
views
37
Brahmaputra River
river in China, India, and Bangladesh
23,231
views
views
38
Tone River
river in Japan
23,068
views
views
39
Tiber
river in Italy
22,793
views
views
40
Vistula
river in East-Central Europe
22,774
views
views
41
Zenpukuji River
river in Tokyo
22,617
views
views
42
Amur River
major river in eastern Russia and northeastern China, with tributaries also in Mongolia
22,477
views
views
43
Trishuli River
river in Nepal
22,367
views
views
44
Lake Biwa
freshwater lake in Japan
22,343
views
views
45
Douro
river in Spain and Portugal
22,284
views
views
46
Potomac River
river in the mid-Atlantic United States
22,061
views
views
47
Mediterranean Games
multi-sport event of the Mediterranean countries
21,658
views
views
48
Tagus River
longest river in the Iberian Peninsula
21,082
views
views
49
Orinoco River
river in South America
20,459
views
views
50
Yenisey
river in Asia; the 5th-longest in the world
20,191
views
views
51
Amu Darya
major river in Central Asia
19,013
views
views
52
Ueda River
river in Aichi prefecture, Japan
18,290
views
views
53
Zambezi River
fourth-longest river in Africa
17,709
views
views
54
Hanami River
river in Japan
16,967
views
views
55
Ebro
river in Spain
16,874
views
views
56
Don
Russian river, fifth-longest river in Europe
16,752
views
views
57
Guadalquivir
river in Spain
15,798
views
views
58
Garonne
river in southwest France and northern Spain
15,783
views
views
59
Oder
river in Central Europe flowing from the Czech Republic and along the Poland–Germany border
15,742
views
views
60
Lena River
river in Eastern Siberia, Russia
15,730
views
views
61
Paraná River
river in South America
15,442
views
views
62
Main
right tributary of Rhine river in Germany
15,392
views
views
63
Acheron
river of northwest Greece
15,142
views
views
64
River Severn
river in the United Kingdom
14,968
views
views
65
Ob
second-longest river in Russia
14,530
views
views
66
Snake River
major tributary of the Columbia River in the northwestern United States
14,060
views
views
67
Adige
river in northern Italy
13,805
views
views
68
Narmada
5th longest river of India
13,793
views
views
69
Inn
river in Switzerland, Austria and Germany, a right tributary of the Danube
13,638
views
views
70
Tumen River
river in China, Russia and North Korea
13,588
views
views
71
Takasaki River
river in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
13,512
views
views
72
Godavari River
river in India
13,468
views
views
73
Spree
river in Germany
13,366
views
views
74
Saale
river in Germany
13,356
views
views
75
Dniester
river in Eastern Europe
13,108
views
views
76
Susquehanna River
river in the northeastern United States
13,044
views
views
77
Chicago River
river in Chicago, Illinois, United States
13,044
views
views
78
White Nile
river in Africa and tributary of the Nile River
12,619
views
views
79
Moskva River
river in Russia, Moscow region
12,466
views
views
80
Red River
major river in the southern United States
12,093
views
views
81
Mackenzie River
largest river system in Canada
12,077
views
views
82
Weser
river in north-western Germany
12,053
views
views
83
Neckar
right tributary of Rhine river in Germany
12,011
views
views
84
Neman
river in eastern Europe
11,858
views
views
85
Irtysh
river in Mongolia, China, Kazakhstan and Russia
11,781
views
views
86
Ural River
river in Russia and Kazakhstan
11,725
views
views
87
Yukon River
river in the Yukon Territory, Canada and Alaska, United States of America
11,609
views
views
88
Gandaki River
river in Nepal and India, tributary of Ganges
11,296
views
views
89
Isar
river in Tyrol, Austria and Bavaria, Germany
11,090
views
views
90
Niagara River
watercourse on the boundary of Canada and the United States
11,041
views
views
91
Wadi Rum
valley in southern Jordan
10,895
views
views
92
Aare
river in Switzerland and tributary of the Rhine
10,837
views
views
93
Sava
river in Southeast Europe
10,675
views
views
94
Neva
river in Russia connecting Lake Ladoga and the Baltic Sea
10,665
views
views
95
Blue Nile
river originating at Lake Tana in Ethiopia that is a tributary of the Nile River
10,605
views
views
96
Yamuna
river in India
10,562
views
views
97
Kennebec River
river in Maine, United States
10,528
views
views
98
Arkansas River
major tributary of the Mississippi River, United States
10,482
views
views
99
Syr Darya
river in Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan
10,446
views
views
100
Los Angeles River
river in California, United States
10,334
views
views