Pripyat River
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The Pripyat River is a major Eastern European waterway flowing through Ukraine and Belarus, known for passing near the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and feeding into the Dnieper River.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pripyat River canonical | 18 |
| Pripyat River basin | 4 |
| Pripyat River region | 1 |
| Pripyat River system | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
transboundary river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Belarus
ⓘ
Poland ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Belarus
ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ |
| crossesBorderBetween |
Belarus–Ukraine
ⓘ
surface form:
Ukraine and Belarus
|
| dischargesInto | Kyiv Reservoir via Dnieper River ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
flooding
ⓘ
radioactive contamination risk from Chernobyl ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
ⓘ
Polesia ⓘ
surface form:
Polesia region
|
| hasFloodplain |
Pripet Marshes
ⓘ
surface form:
Pripyat Marshes
|
| hasTributary |
Horyn River
ⓘ
Pina River ⓘ Sluch River ⓘ Styr River ⓘ Turia River ⓘ Ubort River ⓘ |
| hasValley |
Pripyat
ⓘ
surface form:
Pripyat valley
|
| hydrologicalType | lowland river ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive floodplains and wetlands
ⓘ
passing near the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone ⓘ |
| languageName_be | Рака Прыпяць ⓘ |
| languageName_en | Pripyat River self-link ⓘ |
| languageName_uk | Річка Припʼять ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 473 miles
ⓘ
approximately 761 km ⓘ |
| locatedInEcoregion |
Polesia
ⓘ
surface form:
Polesian Lowland
|
| mouth |
Dnieper
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River
|
| mouthLocation | near Kyiv Reservoir ⓘ |
| near |
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
ⓘ
Pripyat ⓘ
surface form:
city of Pripyat
|
| partOf |
Pripet Marshes
ⓘ
surface form:
Pripyat Marshes
|
| passesThroughCity |
Luninets
ⓘ
Mozyr ⓘ Pinsk ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| riverSystem |
Dnipro river basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River basin
|
| sourceCountry | Ukraine ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Volyn Oblast ⓘ |
| tributaryOf |
Dnieper
ⓘ
surface form:
Dnieper River
|
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
inland navigation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pripyat River system
this entity surface form:
Pripyat River basin
this entity surface form:
Pripyat River region
this entity surface form:
Pripyat River basin
this entity surface form:
Pripyat River basin
this entity surface form:
Pripyat River basin