Which River Forms the Border Between Europe and Asia? Check Here

There are different countries in the world, located on other continents. Also, among these continents, you get to hear the names of Europe and Asia. Asia is our largest continent, while Australia or Oceania is the smallest. However, do you know which river forms the border between Asia and Europe? To know more, check this article.

Jan 6, 2025, 19:17 IST
Which River forms the border between Europe and Asia
Which River forms the border between Europe and Asia

There are a total of 7 continents in the world, which also includes Europe and Asia. The largest continent is Asia, while the smallest continent is Australia or Oceania. Among these continents, you will find Asia as the continent leading in terms of population, while Europe is home to many beautiful countries.

Many rivers flow in these two continents, but do you know which river flows between these two continents? To know more, check this article.

Which are the Seven Largest Continents in the World?

The largest continent is Asia, whereas Africa is in second place. Additionally, North America is in third place, & South America is in fourth place. Further, Antarctica is in fifth place, and Europe is in sixth place. Finally,  Australia or Oceania is in seventh place.

Which River forms the border between Asia and Europe?

So, now the question arises: Which river forms the border between Asia and Europe? The answer is the Ural River. It flows through Kazakhstan on the continental border between Europe and Asia.

Where does the River originate and where does it fall?

This river originates from the Ural Mountains, and after leaving here, it travels thousands of kilometers and falls into the Caspian Sea.

What is the length of the Ural River?

The total length of the Ural River is 2428 km, which is the third largest river in Europe after the Volga and the Danube. Also, it is the 18th longest river in Europe. This river is also known as the river that forms the border between Asia and Europe.

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