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Putumayo River

The 86th longest river in the world

1,610 km

The Putumayo River or Içá River (Río Putumayo, Rio Içá) is one of the tributaries of the Amazon River, southwest of and parallel to the Japurá River.

Flows through: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

Other major rivers

  1. Amazon6,992 km
  2. Nile6,650 km
  3. Yangtze River6,300 km
  4. Bian River5,806 km
  5. Yellow River5,464 km
  6. Paraná River4,880 km
  7. River Congo4,700 km
  8. Mekong River4,350 km