Vistula River

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The Vistula River is Poland’s longest and most important river, flowing from the Carpathian Mountains to the Baltic Sea and passing through major cities such as Kraków and Warsaw.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
capitalCityOnRiver Warsaw
continent Europe
country Poland
culturalSignificance considered Poland’s national river
frequently referenced in Polish literature
deltaRegion Vistula Delta
surface form: Żuławy Wiślane
dischargesInto Bay of Gdańsk
surface form: Gdańsk Bay
drainageBasinArea approximately 194000 square kilometers
drainageBasinCountry Belarus
Poland
Ukraine
economicImportance important for agriculture in its basin
major waterway for transport in Poland
flowsDirection generally south to north
flowsThrough Gdańsk
Kraków
Płock
Sandomierz
Toruń
Warsaw
flowsThroughCapitalOf Poland
hasDelta Vistula Delta
hasTributary Brda River
Bug River
Drwęca River
Dunajec River
Narew River
Pilica River
San River
Wieprz River
historicalEventLocation Second Northern War
surface form: Swedish Deluge campaigns in the 17th century

World War II military operations in Poland
historicalSignificance important trade route since medieval times
length approximately 1047 kilometers
approximately 651 miles
locatedIn Poland
longestRiverIn Poland
majorCityOnRiver Gdańsk
Kraków
Toruń
Warsaw
majorRiverOf Central Europe
mouth Baltic Sea
passesThroughRegion Kuyavia
Lesser Poland
Mazovia
Pomerania
polishName Vistula River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wisła
sourceCountry Poland
sourceRegion Carpathian Mountains

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Vistula Spit relatedTo Vistula River
Battle of Warsaw (1920) location Vistula River
Kraków Ghetto Heroes Square memorial near Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula River in Kraków
Wda mouthOfWaterBody Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
Skawa River mouthOf Vistula River
Skawa River tributaryOf Vistula River
Skawa River mouthLocation Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula River in southern Poland
Silesian Voivodeship containsRiver Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
Vistula Land mainRiver Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
Vistula Land namedAfter Vistula River
Pilica River tributaryOf Vistula River
Pilica River mouthLocation Vistula River
Powisle locatedAlong Vistula River
Powisle hasRiver Vistula River
Powisle borderedBy Vistula River
Brda mouthRiver Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
Brda tributaryOf Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
National anthem of Poland mentions Vistula River
subject surface form: Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
European Plain drainedBy Vistula River
Silesian Beskids sourceOfRiver Vistula River
Kulm locatedOnRiver Vistula River
Pieśń Legionów Polskich we Włoszech mentions Vistula River
this entity surface form: Wisła
Baltic Sea drainage basin hasMajorRiver Vistula River
this entity surface form: Wisła (Vistula) River
Narew River mouthOf Vistula River
Narew River tributaryOf Vistula River
Brda River mouth Vistula River
Brda River tributaryOf Vistula River
Brda River flowsInto Vistula River
Drwęca River mouth Vistula River
Drwęca River tributaryOf Vistula River
Drwęca River flowsInto Vistula River
Drwęca River hasMouthLocation Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula River in Poland
Nogat sourceRiver Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
Nogat branchesOffFrom Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw crosses Vistula River
Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw riverCrossed Vistula River
this entity surface form: Vistula
Sandomierz locatedOnRiver Vistula River
Ujazdów near Vistula River
Warsaw Governorate hasMajorRiver Vistula River
Tarnobrzeg locatedOnRiver Vistula River
Podgórze locatedOnBankOf Vistula River
Leaning Tower of Toruń cityOnRiver Vistula River
Toruń city walls near Vistula River
Płock locatedOnRiver Vistula River
Soła River mouthOfWatercourse Vistula River
Soła River tributaryOf Vistula River
Marienwerder locatedOnRiver Vistula River