| SAAR | River rising in the Vosges Mountains (4) |
| SAONE | River rising in the Vosges Mountains which joins the Rhone River at Lyon, France (5) |
| TAFF | Welsh river rising in the Brecon Beacons that flows into the River Severn estuary in Cardiff (4) |
| MOSELLE | River that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through northeastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany (7) |
| ELBE | River rising in the Czech Republic and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven in Germany (4) |
| URAL | Russian river, rising in the mountains between Europe and Asia (4) |
| SPEY | Scottish river rising in the Grampian Mountains, noted for salmon and whisky production (4) |
| ARNO | Italian river rising in the Apennines and flowing west through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea (4) |
| CHER | French river rising in the Massif Central, flowing to the Loire (4) |
| TYNE | River rising in the Moorfoot Hills, flowing about 30 miles into the North Sea (4) |
| ODER | River rising in the Czech Republic, and flowing 520 miles into the Baltic Sea (4) |
| TEES | River rising in the North Pennines and flowing southeast and east to the North Sea near Middlesbrough (4) |
| NEVA | River rising in the Glenshee hills, and flowing 46 miles into the Tay (4) |
| WEAR | River rising in the Pennines and flowing to the North Sea at Sunderland (4) |
| AIRE | River rising in the Pennines (4) |
| EBRO | River rising in the Cantabrian Mountains |
| OISE | River rising in the Ardennes |
| ALLIER | French river rising in the Cevennes in the Massif Central to the Loire (6) |
| IRTYSH | Asian river rising in the Altai Mountains; chief tributary of the River Ob (6) |
| ALSACE | Cultural region of north-east France in between the Vosges Mountains and the Rhine (6) |
