Dnieper
The Dnieper or Dnepr, also known as the Dnipro, is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine to the Black Sea.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Eastern Europe
- Also known as: “Abhainn Dnipro”, “Boristene”, “Boristenes”, “Borístenes”, “Boristhène”, “Borüszthenész”, “Borysten”, “Borysthène”, “Borysthenes”, “Borysthenés”, “Dinyeper Irmağı”, “Dinyeper Nehri”, “Dnepnr”, “Dnépr”, “Dnepr-rivier”, “Dnepras”, “Dneprfloden”, “Dniapro”, “Dniapró”, “Dnieper ibaia”, “Dniepere”, “Dniepr River”, “Dniepre”, “Dnipr”, “Dnipro”, “Dnipró”, “Dnipro River”, “Dnjapro”, “Dnjepr-rivier”, “Dnjepur”, “Dnyipro”, “Fluvio Dniepr”, “Özi”, “Özi Kalesi”, “Özi Nehri”, “Rio Boristenes”, “Río Boristenes”, “Río Borístenes”, “Rio dneper”, “Rio dnieper”, “Rio Dniéper”, “Río Dnieper”, “Rio Dniepr”, “Rio Dnipro”, “Río Dnipro”, “Riu Dniéper”, “sông Dnieper”, “sông Dniepr”, “Sungai Dnipro”, “Βορυσθένης”, “Борисфен”, “Данапр”, “Данаприс”, “Днепр елгасы”, “Дніпр”, “Дніпро-Славута”, “Дънѣ́пръ”, “Дьнапръ”, “Река Днепр”, “Река Дњепар”, “Узеу”, “בוריסתנס”, “דניפר”, “נהר דנייפר”, “נהר הדנייפר”, “סלאבוטיץ‘”, “دنبر”, “دِنِبْرُ”, “ड्नाइपर नदी”, “नीप्र”, “แม่น้ำนีพเพอร์”, “드냐프로강”, “드네프르강”, “ドニープロ川”, “ドニェープル川”, “ドニェプル川”, “ドニプロー”, “ドニプロー川”, “ドニプロ川”, “ドニャプロ川”, “ドネープル川”, and “ドネプル川”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rybalche and Kizomys.
Dnieper
- Categories: river, transboundary river, and body of water
- Location: Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.4975° or 46° 29′ 51″ north
Longitude
32.30861° or 32° 18′ 31″ east
Open location code
8GRJF8X5+2C
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Dnieper” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Dnjepr”
- Albanian: “Dniepri”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Βορυσθένης (Borysthenes)”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Δάναπρις”
- Arabic: “نهر دنبر”
- Armenian: “Դնեպր”
- Arpitan: “Dnièpre”
- Asturian: “Ríu Dniéper”
- Azerbaijani: “Dnepr çayı”
- Balinese: “Tukad Dnieper”
- Bashkir: “Днепр”
- Basque: “Dnieper”
- Belarusian: “Dnyapro”
- Belarusian: “Дняпро”
- Bengali: “নিপার নদী”
- Bhojpuri: “नीपर नदी”
- Bosnian: “Dnjepar”
- Breton: “Dnipro”
- Bulgarian: “Днепър”
- Catalan: “Dniéper”
- Cebuano: “Dnieper”
- Central Kurdish: “دنیێپێر”
- Chinese: “第聂伯河”
- Church Slavic: “Дънѣпръ”
- Chuvash: “Тăнăвар”
- Crimean Tatar: “Özü özeni”
- Crimean Tatar: “Özü”
- Croatian: “Dnjepar”
- Croatian: “Dnjipro”
- Czech: “Dněpr”
- Danish: “Dnepr”
- Dutch: “Dnjepr”
- Eastern Mari: “Днепр”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر دنيبر”
- Esperanto: “Dnepro”
- Estonian: “Dnepr”
- Fiji Hindi: “Dnieper Naddi”
- Finnish: “Dnepr”
- French: “Dniepr”
- Galician: “Río Dniéper”
- Galician: “Río Dniepr”
- Georgian: “დნეპრი”
- German: “Dnepr”
- German: “Dnipro”
- German: “Dnjeper”
- Greek: “Δνείπερος”
- Hebrew: “דנייפר”
- Hindi: “नीपर”
- Hungarian: “Dnyeper”
- Icelandic: “Dnjepr”
- Ido: “Dnepr”
- Ido: “Fluvio Dnieper”
- Indonesian: “Dnieper”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Dnieper”
- Interlingua: “Dniepr”
- Interlingua: “Nipro”
- Interlingue: “Dnipro (Fluvie)”
- Interlingue: “Dnipro”
- Irish: “an Dnípir”
- Irish: “An Dnípir”
- Italian: “Dnepr”
- Japanese: “ドニエプル川”
- Javanese: “Kali Dnieper”
- Kazakh: “Днепр”
- Kirghiz: “Днепр”
- Korean: “드니프로강”
- Kotava: “Dnipro (kuksa)”
- Kotava: “Dnipro”
- Ladin: “Dniepr”
- Latin: “Danapris”
- Latvian: “Dņepra”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Rio Dnepr”
- Lithuanian: “Dniepras”
- Lombard: “Dnepr”
- Lower Sorbian: “Dnjepr”
- Macedonian: “Днепар”
- Macedonian: “Дњепар”
- Malagasy: “Dniepr”
- Malay: “Sungai Dnieper”
- Malayalam: “ഡൈനിപ്പർ”
- Maltese: “Dnieper”
- Marathi: “द्नीपर नदी”
- Mazanderani: “دنیپر”
- Mingrelian: “დნეპრი”
- Moksha: “Днепр”
- Mongolian: “Днепр мөрөн”
- Northern Frisian: “Dnjepr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dnipro”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dnepr”
- Norwegian: “Dnipro”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Dnièpre”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Danapris”
- Old Russian: “Славутич”
- Ossetian: “Днепр”
- Persian: “دنیپر”
- Persian: “رود دنیپر”
- Polish: “Dniepr”
- Portuguese: “Rio Dniepre”
- Romanian: “Nipru”
- Russian: “Dnepr”
- Russian: “Днепр”
- Rusyn: “Днїпр”
- Saterfriesisch: “Dnepr”
- Scots: “Dnieper River”
- Serbian: “Дњепар”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dnjepar”
- Sicilian: “Dnepr”
- Slovak: “Dneper”
- Slovenian: “Dneper”
- South Azerbaijani: “دنیپر چایی”
- Spanish: “Dniéper”
- Spanish: “río Dniéper”
- Swahili: “Dnepr”
- Swedish: “Dnepr”
- Tajik: “Днепр”
- Tamil: “தினேப்பர் ஆறு”
- Tamil: “நீப்போ ஆறு”
- Tatar: “Днепр”
- Tatar: “Днипро”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำนีเปอร์”
- Turkish: “Dinyeper”
- Ukrainian: “Dnipro”
- Ukrainian: “Дніпро”
- Upper Sorbian: “Dnjepr”
- Urdu: “دریائے دنیپر”
- Uzbek: “Dnepr”
- Venetian: “Fiume Dniéper”
- Veps: “Dnepr”
- Vietnamese: “sông Dnepr”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Dnepr”
- Vlaams: “Dnjepr”
- Võro: “Dnepr”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salog Dnieper”
- Welsh: “Afon Dnieper”
- Western Frisian: “Dnjepr”
- Western Mari: “Днепр”
- Western Panjabi: “ڈینیپر دریا”
- Wu Chinese: “第聂伯河”
- Yakut: “Днепр”
- Yiddish: “דניעפער”
- Yue Chinese: “聶伯河”
- “नीपर नदी”
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