Pripyat River

E258137

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

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
transboundary river
basinCountry Belarus
Poland
Ukraine
continent Europe
country Belarus
Ukraine
crossesBorderBetween Ukraine and Belarus
linked to: Belarus–Ukraine
dischargesInto Kyiv Reservoir via Dnieper River
environmentalIssue flooding
radioactive contamination risk from Chernobyl
flowsThrough Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Polesia region
linked to: Polesia
hasFloodplain Pripyat Marshes
linked to: Pripet Marshes
hasTributary Horyn River
Pina River
Sluch River
Styr River
Turia River
Ubort River
hasValley Pripyat valley
linked to: Pripyat
hydrologicalType lowland river
knownFor extensive floodplains and wetlands
passing near the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
languageName_be Рака Прыпяць
languageName_en Pripyat River
languageName_uk Річка Припʼять
length approximately 473 miles
approximately 761 km
locatedInEcoregion Polesian Lowland
linked to: Polesia
mouth Dnieper River
linked to: Dnieper
mouthLocation near Kyiv Reservoir
near Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
city of Pripyat
linked to: Pripyat
partOf Pripyat Marshes
linked to: Pripet Marshes
passesThroughCity Luninets
Mozyr
Pinsk
region Eastern Europe
riverSystem Dnieper River basin
linked to: Dnipro river basin
sourceCountry Ukraine
sourceLocation Volyn Oblast
tributaryOf Dnieper River
linked to: Dnieper
usedFor fishing
inland navigation
irrigation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Volyn Oblast borderRiver Pripyat River
Northern Ukraine traversedByRiver Pripyat River
Polesia river Pripyat River
Styr River tributaryOf Pripyat River
Styr River mouth Pripyat River
Styr River flowsInto Pripyat River
Styr River riverSystem Pripyat River system
linked to: Pripyat River
Motal locatedNear Pripyat River basin
linked to: Pripyat River
Chernigov–Pripyat Offensive location Pripyat River region
linked to: Pripyat River
Pinsk locatedOnRiver Pripyat River
northwestern Ukraine hasNaturalFeature Pripyat River basin
linked to: Pripyat River
Brest Region hasMajorRiver Pripyat River
Pripyat River languageName_en Pripyat River
Pripyatsky National Park partOf Pripyat River basin
linked to: Pripyat River
Pripyatsky National Park borders Pripyat River
Belarus–Ukraine sharesRiverBasins Pripyat River basin
linked to: Pripyat River
Gomel Region containsRiver Pripyat River
Gomel Region borderFeature Pripyat River
Pripet Marshes namedAfter Pripyat River
Pripet Marshes crossedBy Pripyat River
Pripet Marshes drainageBasin Pripyat River