Approximately 2,200 km (1,400 mi) long, [2] with a drainage basin of 504,000 square kilometres (195,000 sq mi), it is the longest river of Ukraine and Belarus and the fourth-longest river in Europe, after the Volga, Danube, and Ural rivers.

2025年3月7日 · The Dnieper is customarily divided into three parts: the upper Dnieper as far as Kiev, the middle Dnieper from Kiev to Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine), and the lower Dnieper from Zaporizhzhya to the mouth. The basin of the upper Dnieper is mainly within a forest area where peat-podzolic soils predominate (replaced in the southern portion of the upper ...

Before reaching Kiev, in Ukraine, it is joined by the Pripet River. At Kiev it meets another tributary, the Desna. Leaving Kiev, the Dnieper River spreads to 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) in width. The center of the river’s basin consists of broad lowlands. Its mouth, called Dnieper Liman, is a swampy delta on a long inlet of the Black Sea.

Beginning from the source, the Dnieper for several tens of kilometers, is a small river, up to 30 meters wide, but near Orsha it expands to 120 meters, becomes rafting, and flows strictly south to Kiev. From Kiev, the Dnieper turns southeast toward the Dnepropetrovsk upland.

2018年10月5日 · What Is The Source Of The Dnieper River? The Dnieper River near Kyiv. The Dnieper River is the fourth longest river in Europe. It runs a total length of 1,368 miles extending from the uplands of Russia’s Valdai Hills where it flows in a southerly direction through western Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine before emptying into the Black Sea.

2024年12月29日 · Kiev is located on the banks of the Dnieper River, which is the longest river in Ukraine and the fourth longest in Europe. The Dnieper River is customarily divided into three parts: the upper Dnieper, the middle Dnieper, and the lower Dnieper.

The Dnieper River is one of the major rivers in Europe. It flows from Russia, through Belarus and Ukraine, to the Black Sea. It is fourth largest by length in Europe. Its total length is 2,285 kilometres (1,420 mi). 485 km (301 mi) is in Russia, 595 km (370 mi) is in Belarus, and 1,095 km (680 mi) is in Ukraine.

2025年3月7日 · It was of central importance in the history of the peoples of eastern Europe, particularly in the founding of the ancient Kievan state.

2025年2月25日 · The Dnieper River is the majestic waterway that flows directly through the heart of Kiev (Kyiv), the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. This iconic river plays a crucial role in the city’s history, geography, and culture, and is integral to the identity of Ukraine itself.

The Dnieper is the largest river in Ukraine; within the country, its length is 981 km. The Dnieper divides the territory of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine almost into two equal parts. Within the city the width of the river channel reaches 1.5 km, the depth is up to 9-12 m, the banks of the Dnieper are connected by 7 bridges. History of the ...