ASIATICK RIVERS. 1 
°Lat. Eength of Course. 
Kian Kew (China) 
• • 
•• 73 
38 
Hoanho do. 
.. 67 
34 
Amur do. 
. . 28 
I 9 
Cambodia 
. . 26 
Ava 
.. 24 
Ganges 
.. 24 
Burrampooter . . 
.. 24 
Indus 
.. 14 
Lena 
.. 29 
Wolga 
.. 24 
Oby 
. . 26 
J ennisea 
.. 25 
Euphrate 
Africa. 
. . 21 
Nile 
Europe. 
• * 
*. 32 
Danube 
# # 
.. 17 
Rhine 
America. 
• • 
.. 61 
Amazons 
• « 
. • 
.. 69 
Missisipi 
. • 
. . 
.. 40 
1 This list was evidently the basis of the calculation of the proportionate lengths of course of some of the most 
noted rivers of the world given iu Reunell’s ‘ Memoir of Hindoostan,’ p. 337. 
The list as given there runs — • 
European rivers — 
Thames 
. . 1 
Rhine 
•• Si 
Danube 
7 
Wolga 
• • 9 i 
Asiatic rivers — 
Indus (probably) 
■■ 6f 
African river — 
Euphrates 
• • 8 i 
Nile 
Ganges 
9 h 
American rivers — 
Burrampooter 
■■ 9i 
Missisipi . . 
Nou Kian or Ava river 
9 % 
Amazons 
J ennisea 
10 
Oby 
• • io£ 
Amoor 
. . 11 
Eena 
.. 11I 
Hoanho (of China) 
•• 13I 
Kian Ken (of ditto) 
. . 
•• iSi 
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