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Dnipro River

Dnieper
Russian: Днепр (Dnepr)
Belarusian: Дняпро (Dnyapro)
Ukrainian: Дніпро (Dnipro)
River
Днепр код Кијева.jpg
The Dnieper River in Kiev, Ukraine
Countries Russia, Belarus, Ukraine
Tributaries
 - left Sozh, Desna, Trubizh, Supiy, Sula, Psel, Vorskla, Samara, Konka, Bilozerka
 - right Drut, Berezina, Prypiat, Teteriv, Irpin, Stuhna, Ros, Tiasmyn, Bazavluk, Inhulets
Cities Dorogobuzh, Smolensk, Mogilev, Kiev, Cherkasy, Dnipro
Source
 - location Valdai Hills, Russia
 - elevation 220 m (722 ft)
 - coordinates 55°52′00″N 33°41′00″E / 55.86667°N 33.68333°E / 55.86667; 33.68333
Mouth Dnieper Delta
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
 - coordinates 46°30′00″N 32°20′00″E / 46.50000°N 32.33333°E / 46.50000; 32.33333Coordinates: 46°30′00″N 32°20′00″E / 46.50000°N 32.33333°E / 46.50000; 32.33333
Length 2,145 km (1,333 mi)
Basin 504,000 km2 (194,595 sq mi)
Discharge for Kherson
 - average 1,670 m3/s (58,975 cu ft/s)
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Dnieper River drainage basin

The Dnieper River (UK /ˈdnpə/,US /ˈnpər/; also known as: Dnepr (/ˈdnjɛpə/,Dnyapro or Dnipro (/dnˈprəʊ/) is one of the major rivers of Europe, rising near Smolensk, Russia and flowing through Russia, Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea. It is the longest river of Ukraine and Belarus and the fourth-longest river in Europe. The total length ranges between 2,145 km (1,333 mi) and 2,201 km (1,368 mi) with a drainage basin of 504,000 square kilometres (195,000 sq mi). The river is noted for its dams and hydroelectric stations. The Dnieper is an important navigable waterway for the economy of Ukraine and is connected via the Dnieper–Bug Canal to other waterways in Europe.


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