1) Pripyat. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Polish border, and flowing generally E through the Pripyat Marshes, S Belarus, into the Dnieper River in NE Ukraine. Navigable below Pinsk, it is connected by canals...
2) Prypec. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Prype , see Pripyat....
3) Pripet. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pripet, see Pripyat....
4) Polesye. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Polesye, lowland: see Pripyat....
5) Chernobyl. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Belarus border, on the Pripyat R. Ten miles (16 km) to the north, in the town of Pripyat, is the Chernobyl nuclear power station, site of the worst nuclear reactor...
6) Pinsk. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pripyat Marshes and at the confluence of the Pina and Pripyat rivers. A port on the Pina River (part of the Dnieper-Buh waterway), it has long been a noted water...
7) Pinsk Marshes. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pinsk Marshes, see Pripyat....
8) Volhynia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pripyat and Western Bug rivers in an area of forests, lakes, and marshlands. One of the oldest Slavic settlements in Europe, it derived its name from the extinct...
9) Goryn. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Goryn, (go´rin) (KEY) , Pol. Horyn, river, W European Russia. It rises 65 mi (105 km) E of Lviv and flows 410 mi (660 km) N into the Pripyat River....
10) Narew. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Biaiowieza Forest, W Belarus, near the border with Poland. It flows generally NW through NE Poland past Lomza, the head of navigation, then SW to the Vistula River...
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