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Bug

The Bug or Western Bug is a major river in that flows through , , and , with a total length of 774 kilometres. A tributary of the , the Bug forms part of the border between Belarus and Poland for 178 kilometres and part of the border between Ukraine and Poland for 185 kilometres.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: major European river
  • Also known as: “Bug River” and “Western Bug”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nature Reserve Jadwisin and Nature reserve Wąwóz Szaniawskiego.

Nature reserve
Photo: Panek, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 3 km southwest of Bug.

Nature reserve
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Bug.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arciechów and Serock.

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in east-central Poland. The village is a recreational area located on the shore of the .

Town
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is a town at the north bank of the Zegrze lake in the , , in central , around 40 kilometres north of . It has 4,109 inhabitants.

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in east-central Poland. is situated 2½ km northeast of Bug.

Bug

Latitude
52.5072° or 52° 30′ 26″ north
Longitude
21.08739° or 21° 5′ 15″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
9G43G34P+VX
Geo­Names ID
774850
Wiki­data ID
Q156237
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Bug” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر بوك”
  • Armenian: “Արևմտյան Բուգ”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Western Bug”
  • Azerbaijani: “Buq çayı”
  • Basque: “Mendebaldeko Bug”
  • Belarusian: “Zakhodni Buh”
  • Belarusian: “Буг”
  • Belarusian: “Заходні Буг”
  • Bosnian: “Zapadni Bug”
  • Bulgarian: “Западен Буг”
  • Catalan: “Bug occidental”
  • Catalan: “Buh Occidental”
  • Cebuano: “Zakhidnyy Buh”
  • Chinese: “布格河”
  • Chinese: “西布格河”
  • Croatian: “Bug”
  • Croatian: “Zapadni Bug”
  • Czech: “Zachidnyj Buh”
  • Czech: “Zachodni Buh”
  • Czech: “Západní Bug”
  • Czech: “Západní Buh”
  • Danish: “Vestlige Bug”
  • Dutch: “Bug”
  • Dutch: “Westelijke Boeg”
  • Dutch: “Westelijke Bug”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بوك”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Bugo”
  • Estonian: “Bug”
  • Estonian: “Bugi jõgi”
  • Estonian: “Lääne-Bug”
  • Finnish: “Bug”
  • Finnish: “Läntinen Bug”
  • French: “Boug occidental”
  • French: “Boug”
  • French: “Bug occidental”
  • French: “Bug”
  • French: “Buh”
  • Georgian: “დასავლეთი ბუგი”
  • Georgian: “დასავლეთის ბუგი”
  • German: “Bug”
  • German: “Westlicher Bug”
  • Greek: “Μπουκ”
  • Hebrew: “הבוג המערבי”
  • Hungarian: “Nyugati-Bug”
  • Ido: “Rivero Bug”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Bug Barat”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Bug”
  • Italian: “Bug occidentale”
  • Italian: “Bug Occidentale”
  • Italian: “Buh occidentale”
  • Japanese: “ブーク川”
  • Japanese: “ブク川”
  • Javanese: “Kali Bug”
  • Kashubian: “Bùg”
  • Kirghiz: “Батыш Буг”
  • Korean: “부크강”
  • Korean: “서부크 강”
  • Korean: “웨스턴 버그 강”
  • Ladin: “Bug dl Vest”
  • Latin: “Buga”
  • Latvian: “Bug”
  • Latvian: “Buga”
  • Latvian: “Rietumu Buga”
  • Latvian: “Західний Буг”
  • Latvian: “Заходні Буг”
  • Lithuanian: “Vakarinis Bugas”
  • Lithuanian: “Vakarų Bugas”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Bug”
  • Macedonian: “Буг”
  • Malagasy: “Bug Andrefana”
  • Mingrelian: “ბჟადალი ბუგი”
  • Moksha: “Шиньмадомаширесь Буг”
  • Mongolian: “Баруун Буг гол”
  • Mongolian: “Баруун Буг”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bug”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vestlige Bug”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bug-elva”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vestre Bug”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zapadny Bug”
  • Norwegian: “Bug”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bog”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bug”
  • Persian: “رود باگ”
  • Persian: “رود بوگ”
  • Polish: “Bug”
  • Portuguese: “Bug Ocidental”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bug Ocidental”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bug”
  • Romanian: “Bug”
  • Romanian: “Bugul de Vest”
  • Romanian: “Râul Bug, Polonia”
  • Romanian: “Râul Bug”
  • Russian: “Буг Западный”
  • Russian: “Западный Буг”
  • Scots: “Bug”
  • Serbian: “Bug”
  • Serbian: “Буг”
  • Serbian: “Западни Буг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zapadni Bug”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodni Bug”
  • South Azerbaijani: “باق چایی”
  • Spanish: “Bug Occidental”
  • Spanish: “Rio Bug Occidental”
  • Spanish: “Río Bug Occidental”
  • Spanish: “Rio Bug”
  • Spanish: “Río Bug”
  • Swedish: “Västra Bug”
  • Turkish: “Bug Nehri”
  • Udmurt: “Шундыпуксён Буг”
  • Ukrainian: “Zakhidnyy Buh”
  • Ukrainian: “Буг”
  • Ukrainian: “Західний Буг”
  • Ukrainian: “ріка Буг”
  • Ukrainian: “річка Буг”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Bug”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Zapadny Bug”
  • Uzbek: “Gʻarbiy bug”
  • Uzbek: “Gʻarbiy Bug”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Bug Osidentałe”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Bug Tây”
  • Welsh: “Afon Bug”
  • Wu Chinese: “西布格河”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cupel and Dąbrowa Radzymińska.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rządza and Zegrze Lake.

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