Bug

The Bug or Western Bug is a major river in East Europe 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.
Wikipedia
Photo: mzopw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: major European river
  • Also known as: “Boug”, “Bug occidental”, “Bug Ocidental”, “Bug River”, “Bug-elva”, “Bugas”, “Bugi jõgi”, “Buh”, “Buh occidentale”, “Lääne-Bug”, “Râul Bug”, “Râul Bug, Polonia”, “Rietumu Buga”, “Rio Bug”, “Río Bug”, “Rio Bug Occidental”, “Vakarų Bugas”, “Westelijke Bug”, “Western Bug”, “Zachidnyj Buh”, “Zachodni Buh”, “Západní Buh”, “Zapadny Bug”, “Буг Западный”, “Западни Буг”, “ріка Буг”, “річка Буг”, “서부크 강”, “웨스턴 버그 강”, and “ブーク川”

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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
Photo: Gigaherc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in the administrative district…

Town
Photo: Ala z, Public domain.
is a town at the north bank of the Zegrze lake…

Village
Photo: CLI, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
is a in the administrative district… 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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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: “Buh Occidental”
  • Cebuano: “Zakhidnyy Buh”
  • Chinese: “布格河”
  • Chinese: “西布格河”
  • Croatian: “Bug”
  • Croatian: “Zapadni Bug”
  • Czech: “Západní Bug”
  • Danish: “Vestlige Bug”
  • Dutch: “Westelijke Boeg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بوك”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Bugo”
  • Estonian: “Bug”
  • Finnish: “Läntinen Bug”
  • French: “Boug occidental”
  • French: “Bug”
  • Georgian: “დასავლეთი ბუგი”
  • Georgian: “დასავლეთის ბუგი”
  • German: “Bug”
  • German: “Westlicher Bug”
  • Greek: “Μπουκ”
  • Hebrew: “הבוג המערבי”
  • Hindi: “बुग नदी”
  • Hungarian: “Nyugati-Bug”
  • Ido: “Rivero Bug”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Bug Barat”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Bug”
  • Italian: “Bug occidentale”
  • Italian: “Bug Occidentale”
  • Japanese: “ブク川”
  • Javanese: “Kali Bug”
  • Kashubian: “Bùg”
  • Kirghiz: “Батыш Буг”
  • Korean: “부크강”
  • Ladin: “Bug dl Vest”
  • Latin: “Buga”
  • Latvian: “Buga”
  • Lithuanian: “Vakarinis 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 Nynorsk: “Vestre Bug”
  • Norwegian: “Bug”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bog”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bug”
  • Persian: “رود باگ”
  • Persian: “رود بوگ”
  • Polish: “Bug”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bug Ocidental”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Bugue Ocidental”
  • Romanian: “Bug”
  • Romanian: “Bugul de Vest”
  • Russian: “Западный Буг”
  • Scots: “Bug”
  • Serbian: “Bug”
  • Serbian: “Буг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zapadni Bug”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodni Bug”
  • South Azerbaijani: “باق چایی”
  • Spanish: “Bug Occidental”
  • Spanish: “Río Bug Occidental”
  • Swedish: “Västra Bug”
  • Turkish: “Bug Nehri”
  • Udmurt: “Шундыпуксён Буг”
  • Ukrainian: “Zakhidnyy Buh”
  • Ukrainian: “Буг”
  • Ukrainian: “Західний Буг”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Bug”
  • Uzbek: “Gʻarbiy bug”
  • Uzbek: “Gʻarbiy Bug”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Bug Osidentałe”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Bug Tây”
  • Welsh: “Afon Bug”
  • Wu Chinese: “西布格河”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cupel and Dąbrowa Radzymińska.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rządza and Zegrze Lake.

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