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- Rivers of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- Rivers of Lublin Voivodeship
- Rivers of Masovian Voivodeship
- Rivers of Podkarpackie Voivodeship
- Rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Rivers of Silesian Voivodeship
- Rivers of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
- Vistula basin
- Waterways in Poland
Aggradation
Aggradation (or alluviation) is the term used in geology for the increase in land elevation, typically in a river system, due to the deposition of sediment.
Amber Road
The Amber Road was an ancient trade route for the transfer of amber from coastal areas of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
Ammianus Marcellinus
Ammianus Marcellinus, occasionally anglicised as Ammian (Greek: Αμμιανός Μαρκελλίνος; born, died 400), was a Roman soldier and historian who wrote the penultimate major historical account surviving from antiquity (preceding Procopius).
See Vistula and Ammianus Marcellinus
Amon Göth
Amon Leopold Göth (alternative spelling Goeth; 11 December 1908 – 13 September 1946) was an Austrian SS functionary and war criminal.
Annopol
Annopol is a town in south-eastern Poland (historic Lesser Poland), located in Kraśnik County.
Augustów Canal
The Augustów Canal (Kanał Augustowski,, translit) is a cross-border canal built by the Congress Kingdom of Poland in 19th century in the Augustów Voivodeship (present-day Podlaskie Voivodeship of northeastern Poland and Grodno Oblast of western Belarus).
See Vistula and Augustów Canal
Auschwitz concentration camp
Auschwitz concentration camp (also KL Auschwitz or KZ Auschwitz) was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland (in a portion annexed into Germany in 1939) during World War II and the Holocaust.
See Vistula and Auschwitz concentration camp
Łęg (river)
The Łęg is a river in south-eastern Poland, and a right-bank tributary of the Vistula River. Vistula and Łęg (river) are rivers of Podkarpackie Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Łomianki
Łomianki is a town in Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
Śmiała Wisła
The Śmiała Wisła is a distributary river branch of the Vistula in northern Poland that flows to the Gdańsk Bay. Vistula and Śmiała Wisła are rivers of Poland, rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship and Vistula basin.
Świder
The Świder is a river in Masovia, Poland. Vistula and Świder are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Świecie
Świecie (Schwetz) is a town in northern Poland with 24,841 inhabitants (2023), capital of Świecie County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Żerań
Żerań is a northern suburb of Warsaw, Poland, situated in the Białołęka district.
Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
Balts
The Balts or Baltic peoples (baltai, balti) are a group of peoples inhabiting the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea who speak Baltic languages.
Baranów Sandomierski
Baranów Sandomierski is a small town in southern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodship, Tarnobrzeg County on the Vistula River, with 1,420 inhabitants as of December 2021.
See Vistula and Baranów Sandomierski
Barania Góra
Barania Góra (Polish for "Ram Mountain") is a mountain in southern Poland.
Bastarnae
The Bastarnae (Latin variants: Bastarni or Basternae; Βαστάρναι or Βαστέρναι), sometimes called the Peuci or Peucini (Πευκῖνοι), were an ancient people who between 200 BC and 300 AD inhabited areas north of the Roman frontier on the Lower Danube.
Battle
A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size.
Battle of the Bzura
The Battle of the Bzura (or the Battle of Kutno) was both the largest battle and Polish counter-attack of the German invasion of Poland and was fought from 9 to 19 September.
See Vistula and Battle of the Bzura
Battle of Warsaw (1920)
The Battle of Warsaw (Bitwa Warszawska; Варшавская битва, Varshavskaya bitva), also known as the Miracle on the Vistula (Cud nad Wisłą), was a series of battles that resulted in a decisive Polish victory in 1920 during the Polish–Soviet War.
See Vistula and Battle of Warsaw (1920)
Bavarian Geographer
The epithet "Bavarian Geographer" (Geographus Bavarus) is the conventional name for the anonymous author of a short Latin medieval text containing a list of the tribes in Central and Eastern Europe, headed.
See Vistula and Bavarian Geographer
BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
Biała (Vistula)
The Biała (Bialka) is a river in southern Poland. Vistula and Biała (Vistula) are Cieszyn Silesia, rivers of Poland and rivers of Silesian Voivodeship.
See Vistula and Biała (Vistula)
Biała Góra, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Biała Góra (Weißenberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztum, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
See Vistula and Biała Góra, Pomeranian Voivodeship
Black Sea
The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia.
Bochotnica
Bochotnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kazimierz Dolny, within Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.
Brda (river)
The Brda (Brahe) is a river in northern Poland. Vistula and Brda (river) are rivers of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, rivers of Poland and rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Brzeszcze
Brzeszcze (Brisk) is a town in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, near Oświęcim.
Bug (river)
The Bug or Western Bug is a major river in Central Europe that flows through Belarus (border), Poland, and Ukraine, with a total length of. Vistula and Bug (river) are rivers of Lublin Voivodeship, rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Bydgoszcz
Bydgoszcz is a city in northern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Kuyavia.
Bydgoszcz Canal
Bydgoszcz Canal (Bromberger Kanal; Kanał Bydgoski) is a 24.7 km long canal, between the cities of Bydgoszcz and Nakło in Poland, connecting the Vistula river with the river Oder, through the Brda and the Noteć rivers (the latter ending in the Warta river which itself ends in Oder).
See Vistula and Bydgoszcz Canal
Bzura
The Bzura is a river in central Poland. Vistula and Bzura are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Carpathian Mountains
The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians are a range of mountains forming an arc across Central Europe and Southeast Europe.
See Vistula and Carpathian Mountains
Central Europe
Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe.
See Vistula and Central Europe
Chełmek
Chełmek is a town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland.
Chełmno
Chełmno (older Culm; Kulm, formerly also Culm) is a town in northern Poland near the Vistula river with 18,915 inhabitants as of December 2021.
Ciechocinek
Ciechocinek (Polish pronunciation:; German (1941-1945): Hermannsbad) is a spa town in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-central Poland, located on the Vistula River about east of Aleksandrów Kujawski and south-east of the city of Toruń.
Congress Poland
Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw.
See Vistula and Congress Poland
Contract
A contract is an agreement that specifies certain legally enforceable rights and obligations pertaining to two or more parties.
Copenhagen
Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.
Culture of Poland
The culture of Poland (Kultura Polski) is the product of its geography and distinct historical evolution, which is closely connected to an intricate thousand-year history.
See Vistula and Culture of Poland
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
See Vistula and Czech Republic
Czechowice-Dziedzice
Czechowice-Dziedzice (Czechowice-Dziydzice), known until 1958 as Czechowice, is a town in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland.
See Vistula and Czechowice-Dziedzice
Czerwińsk nad Wisłą
Czerwińsk nad Wisłąis a town in Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in central Poland.
See Vistula and Czerwińsk nad Wisłą
Danube
The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.
Daugava
The Daugava (Daugova; Dźwina; Düna) or Western Dvina (translit; Заходняя Дзвіна; Väina; Väinäjoki) is a large river rising in the Valdai Hills of Russia that flows through Belarus and Latvia into the Gulf of Riga of the Baltic Sea.
Dęblin
Dęblin is a town at the confluence of Vistula and Wieprz rivers, in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland.
Dłubnia Landscape Park
Dłubnia Landscape Park (Dłubniański Park Krajobrazowy) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in southern Poland.
See Vistula and Dłubnia Landscape Park
Distributary
A distributary, or a distributary channel, is a stream that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel, a phenomenon known as river bifurcation.
Dnieper
The Dnieper, also called Dnepr or 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.
Dobrzyń nad Wisłą
Dobrzyń nad Wisłą(Dobrin an der Weichsel) is a town in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
See Vistula and Dobrzyń nad Wisłą
Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean.
See Vistula and Drainage basin
Drużno
Drużno (Jezioro Druzno; Drausensee, Drūsuo) is a body of water historically considered a lake in northern Poland on the east side of the Vistula delta, near the city of Elbląg.
Drwęca
The Drwęca (Drewenz; Druvinčia) is a river in northern Poland. Vistula and Drwęca are rivers of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Dunajec
The Dunajec (Goral dialects: Dónajec) is a river running through northeastern Slovakia and southern Poland. Vistula and Dunajec are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Early Slavs
The early Slavs were speakers of Indo-European dialects who lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th centuries AD) in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the Early and High Middle Ages.
East European Plain
The East European Plain (also called the Russian Plain, "Extending from eastern Poland through the entire European Russia to the Ural Mountaina, the East European Plain encompasses all of the Baltic states and Belarus, nearly all of Ukraine, and much of the European portion of Russia and reaches north into Finland." — Britannica.
See Vistula and East European Plain
Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Elbe
The Elbe (Labe; Ilv or Elv; Upper and Łobjo) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe.
See Vistula and Elbe
Elbląg
Elbląg (Elbing; script) is a city in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, located in the eastern edge of the Żuławy region with 127,390 inhabitants, as of December 2021.
Elbląg (river)
The Elbląg is a river in northern Poland connecting Lake Drużno with the Vistula Lagoon. Vistula and Elbląg (river) are rivers of Poland.
See Vistula and Elbląg (river)
Encyclopædia Britannica
The British Encyclopaedia is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia.
See Vistula and Encyclopædia Britannica
Fenni
The Fenni were an ancient people of northeastern Europe, first described by Cornelius Tacitus in Germania in AD 98.
First Partition of Poland
The First Partition of Poland took place in 1772 as the first of three partitions that eventually ended the existence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by 1795.
See Vistula and First Partition of Poland
Folwark
Folwark is a Polish word for a primarily serfdom-based farm and agricultural enterprise (a type of latifundium), often very large.
Góra Kalwaria
Góra Kalwaria ("Calvary Mountain", גער, Ger) is a town on the Vistula River in the Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
Gdańsk
Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Gdańsk Bay
Gdańsk Bay or the Gulf of Gdańsk is a southeastern bay of the Baltic Sea.
Geography of Poland
Poland (Polska) is a country that extends across the North European Plain from the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south to the sandy beaches of the Baltic Sea in the north.
See Vistula and Geography of Poland
Germania
Germania, also called Magna Germania (English: Great Germania), Germania Libera (English: Free Germania), or Germanic Barbaricum to distinguish it from the Roman province of the same name, was a historical region in north-central Europe during the Roman era, which was associated by Roman authors with the Germanic people.
Germanic peoples
The Germanic peoples were tribal groups who once occupied Northwestern and Central Europe and Scandinavia during antiquity and into the early Middle Ages.
See Vistula and Germanic peoples
Getica
De origine actibusque Getarum (The Origin and Deeds of the Getae), commonly abbreviated Getica, written in Late Latin by Jordanes in or shortly after 551 AD, claims to be a summary of a voluminous account by Cassiodorus of the origin and history of the Gothic people, which is now lost.
Gniew
Gniew (pronounced; Gméw, or Gniéw; formerly Mewe) is a historic town situated on the left bank of the Vistula River, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
Goczałkowice-Zdrój
Goczałkowice-Zdrój is a village in Pszczyna County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
See Vistula and Goczałkowice-Zdrój
Gostynia
The Gostynia is a river of southern Poland, and a left-bank tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Gostynia are rivers of Poland and rivers of Silesian Voivodeship.
Grain
A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis) – with or without an attached hull layer – harvested for human or animal consumption.
Granary
A granary is a storehouse or room in a barn for threshed grain or animal feed.
Grudziądz
Grudziądz (Graudentum, Graudentium, Graudenz) is a city in northern Poland, with 92,552 inhabitants (2021).
Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
See Vistula and Height above mean sea level
Ice jam
Ice jams occur when a topographic feature of the river causes floating river ice to accumulate and impede further progress downstream with the river current.
Inland port
An inland port is a port on an inland waterway, such as a river, lake, or canal, which may or may not be connected to the sea.
International Transport Forum
The International Transport Forum (ITF) is an inter-governmental organisation within the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) system.
See Vistula and International Transport Forum
Invasion of Poland
The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Soviet Union, which marked the beginning of World War II.
See Vistula and Invasion of Poland
Jan Długosz
Jan Długosz (1 December 1415 – 19 May 1480), also known in Latin as Johannes Longinus, was a Polish priest, chronicler, diplomat, soldier, and secretary to Bishop Zbigniew Oleśnicki of Kraków.
Janowiec, Lublin Voivodeship
Janowiec is a village in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.
See Vistula and Janowiec, Lublin Voivodeship
January Uprising
The January Uprising was an insurrection principally in Russia's Kingdom of Poland that was aimed at putting an end to Russian occupation of part of Poland and regaining independence.
See Vistula and January Uprising
Józefów
Józefów is a town in east-central Poland, located in Masovian Voivodeship, in Otwock County.
Józefów nad Wisłą
Józefów nad Wisłąis a small town in Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland.
See Vistula and Józefów nad Wisłą
Jordanes
Jordanes (Greek: Ιορδάνης), also written as Jordanis or Jornandes, was a 6th-century Eastern Roman bureaucrat, widely believed to be of Gothic descent, who became a historian later in life.
Kamienna (river)
The Kamienna is a river in central Poland, which is a left tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Kamienna (river) are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship, rivers of Poland and rivers of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.
See Vistula and Kamienna (river)
Karczew
Karczew (Kartshev) is a town in Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, the seat of the urban-rural administrational district of Gmina Karczew, with 10,271 inhabitants (2010).
Kazimierz Dolny
Kazimierz Dolny is a small historic town in eastern Poland, on the right (eastern) bank of the Vistula river in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodeship.
See Vistula and Kazimierz Dolny
Knajka
Knajka is a stream in the Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Vistula and Knajka are Cieszyn Silesia, rivers of Poland and rivers of Silesian Voivodeship.
Konrad I of Masovia
Konrad I of Masovia (ca. 1187/88 – 31 August 1247), from the Polish Piast dynasty, was the sixth Duke of Masovia and Kuyavia from 1194 until his death as well as High Duke of Poland from 1229 to 1232 and again from 1241 to 1243.
See Vistula and Konrad I of Masovia
Konstancin-Jeziorna
Konstancin-Jeziorna is a town in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, with 17,566 inhabitants (as of March 2011, according to GUS).
See Vistula and Konstancin-Jeziorna
Kozienice
Kozienice (קאזשניץ Kozhnits; Koschnitz) is a town in eastern Poland with 21,500 inhabitants (1995).
Kraków
(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.
Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp
Płaszów or Kraków-Płaszów was a Nazi concentration camp operated by the SS in Płaszów, a southern suburb of Kraków, in the General Governorate of German-occupied Poland.
See Vistula and Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp
Krakus
Krakus, Krak or Grakch was a legendary Polish prince, ruler of the Vistulans (a Lechitic tribe), and the presumed founder of Kraków.
Kurówka
The Kurówka is a river in South-East Poland, and a right tributary of Vistula River. Vistula and Kurówka are rivers of Lublin Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Kuyavia
Kuyavia (Kujawy; Kujawien; Cuiavia), also referred to as Cuyavia, is a historical region in north-central Poland, situated on the left bank of Vistula, as well as east from Noteć River and Lake Gopło.
Kwidzyn
Kwidzyn (Marienwerder; Latin: Quedin; Old Prussian: Kwēdina) is a town in northern Poland on the Liwa River.
Last Glacial Period
The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known as the Last glacial cycle, occurred from the end of the Last Interglacial to the beginning of the Holocene, years ago, and thus corresponds to most of the timespan of the Late Pleistocene.
See Vistula and Last Glacial Period
Latinisation of names
Latinisation (or Latinization) of names, also known as onomastic Latinisation, is the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a modern Latin style.
See Vistula and Latinisation of names
Legionowo
Legionowo is a city in Masovian Voivodeship in east-central Poland, seat of the Legionowo County.
Leniwka
The Leniwka (German: Mühlengraben) is the former name of the western branch of the Vistula (now Vistula) in northern Poland. Vistula and Leniwka are rivers of Poland.
List of rivers of Poland
Following is a list of rivers, which are at least partially, if not predominantly located within Poland. Vistula and list of rivers of Poland are rivers of Poland.
See Vistula and List of rivers of Poland
Lithuanian language
Lithuanian is an East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.
See Vistula and Lithuanian language
Longshore drift
Longshore drift from longshore current is a geological process that consists of the transportation of sediments (clay, silt, pebbles, sand, shingle, shells) along a coast parallel to the shoreline, which is dependent on the angle of incoming wave direction.
See Vistula and Longshore drift
Lumber
Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes (dimensional lumber), including beams and planks or boards.
Lusatian culture
The Lusatian culture existed in the later Bronze Age and early Iron Age (1300–500) in most of what is now Poland and parts of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, eastern Germany and western Ukraine.
See Vistula and Lusatian culture
Magnuszew
Magnuszew is a town in Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
Malbork
Malbork is a town in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
Martwa Wisła
The Martwa Wisła (Tote Weichsel; both literally "dead Vistula") is a river, which is one of the branches of the Vistula, flowing through the city of Gdańsk in northern Poland. Vistula and Martwa Wisła are rivers of Poland, rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship and Vistula basin.
Mennonites
Mennonites are a group of Anabaptist Christian communities tracing their roots to the epoch of the Radical Reformation.
Mikhail Tukhachevsky
Mikhail Nikolayevich Tukhachevsky (p; – 12 June 1937), nicknamed the Red Napoleon, was a Soviet general who was prominent between 1918 and 1937 as a military officer and theoretician.
See Vistula and Mikhail Tukhachevsky
Mikoszewo
Mikoszewo (former German name: Nickelswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stegna, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
Modlin Fortress
Modlin Fortress (Twierdza Modlin) is one of the largest 19th-century fortresses in Poland.
See Vistula and Modlin Fortress
Modlin, Nowy Dwór County
Modlin was a village near Warsaw in Poland near the banks of rivers Narew and Vistula.
See Vistula and Modlin, Nowy Dwór County
Montelupich Prison
The Montelupich Prison, so called from the street in which it is located, the ulica Montelupich ("street of the Montelupi family"),Ulica Montelupich or "street of the Montelupis" itself is named after the Montelupi manor house (kamienica) located at Montelupich street Number 7, the so called Kamienica Montelupich built in the 16th century, and in the 19th century adapted as part of the Austrian military tribunal.
See Vistula and Montelupich Prison
Motława
The Motława (Mòtława) is a river in Eastern Pomerania in Poland. Vistula and Motława are rivers of Poland, rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship and Vistula basin.
Mukhavets
The Mukhavets (Mukhaviets; Mukhovets, Muchawiec) is a river in western Belarus.
Narew
The Narew (translit; or) is a 499-kilometre (310 mi) river primarily in north-eastern Poland. Vistula and Narew are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
National symbols of Poland
National symbols of Poland (Polskie symbole narodowe) are the tangible and intangible symbols, emblems or images that are found in Poland to represent the country's unique customs, traditions, cultural life, and its over 1000-year history.
See Vistula and National symbols of Poland
Natural History (Pliny)
The Natural History (Naturalis Historia) is a Latin work by Pliny the Elder.
See Vistula and Natural History (Pliny)
Neman
The Neman, Niemen or Nemunas is a river in Europe that rises in central Belarus and flows through Lithuania then forms the northern border of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia's western exclave, which specifically follows its southern channel.
Nida (river)
The Nida is a river in central Poland, a left tributary of the Vistula river, into which it flows near Nowy Korczyn). The Nida has a length of 154 kilometres and a basin area of 3,844 km2. This includes the protected area called Nida Landscape Park. The Nida itself is made up of two smaller rivers, the White Nida and the Black Nida, which merge in the village of Brzegi (near Checiny). Vistula and Nida (river) are rivers of Poland.
Niepołomice
Niepołomice (pronounced) is a town in southern Poland, seat of Gmina Niepołomice in the Wieliczka County in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
Nieszawa
Nieszawa (Polish pronunciation:; Nessau) is a town and a commune in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
Nogat
The Nogat is a 62 km long delta branch of the Vistula River in northern Poland. Vistula and Nogat are rivers of Poland, rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship and Vistula basin.
North Sea
The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
Northern Europe
The northern region of Europe has several definitions.
See Vistula and Northern Europe
Northern War of 1655–1660
The Northern War of 1655–1660, also known as the Second Northern War, First Northern War or Little Northern War, was fought between Sweden and its adversaries the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1655–60), the Tsardom of Russia (1656–58), Brandenburg-Prussia (1657–60), the Habsburg monarchy (1657–60) and Denmark–Norway (1657–58 and 1658–60).
See Vistula and Northern War of 1655–1660
Nowe
Nowe (Neuenburg in Westpreußen, 1942-1945: Neuenburg (Weichsel)) is a town in Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 6,270 inhabitants (2004).
See Vistula and Nowe
Nowe Brzesko
Nowe Brzesko is a town in Proszowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki (pronounced, meaning New Masovian Court), often simply referred to as Nowy Dwór, is a town in east-central Poland with ca.
See Vistula and Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
Nowy Korczyn
Nowy Korczyn is a small town in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.
Oświęcim
Oświęcim (Auschwitz; Oshpitzin; Uośwjyńćim) is a town in the Lesser Poland (Małopolska) province of southern Poland, situated southeast of Katowice, near the confluence of the Vistula (Wisła) and Soła rivers.
Oder
The Oder (Czech, Lower Sorbian and) is a river in Central Europe. Vistula and Oder are rivers of Poland, rivers of Silesian Voivodeship and waterways in Poland.
See Vistula and Oder
Oginski Canal
The Oginski Canal is a canal in Belarus which connects the Yaselda and Shchara rivers.
Old Norse
Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian is a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages.
Old Town, Warsaw
Warsaw Old Town, also known as Old Town, and historically known as Old Warsaw,Encyklopedia Warszawy.
See Vistula and Old Town, Warsaw
Opatowiec
Opatowiec is a small town in Kazimierza County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.
Otwock
Otwock (Yiddish: אָטוואָצק) is a city in the Masovian Voivodship in east-central Poland, some southeast of Warsaw, with 44,635 inhabitants (2019).
Partitions of Poland
The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place toward the end of the 18th century and ended the existence of the state, resulting in the elimination of sovereign Poland and Lithuania for 123 years.
See Vistula and Partitions of Poland
Płock
Płock (pronounced) is a city in central Poland, on the Vistula river, in the Masovian Voivodeship.
Pilica (river)
The Pilica is a river in central Poland, and the longest left tributary of the Vistula river, with a length of 333 kilometres (8th longest). Vistula and Pilica (river) are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship, rivers of Poland, rivers of Silesian Voivodeship and rivers of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.
See Vistula and Pilica (river)
Pleistocene
The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.
Pliny the Elder
Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.
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Połaniec
Połaniec is a town in Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, with 8,406 inhabitants (2012).
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
Poland in the Early Middle Ages
The most important phenomenon that took place within the lands of Poland in the Early Middle Ages, as well as other parts of Central Europe was the arrival and permanent settlement of the West Slavic or Lechitic peoples.
See Vistula and Poland in the Early Middle Ages
Polish tribes
"Polish tribes" is a term used sometimes to describe the tribes of West Slavic Lechites that lived from around the mid-6th century in the territories that became Polish with the creation of the Polish state by the Piast dynasty.
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Poland–Lithuania, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and also referred to as the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth or the First Polish Republic, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch in real union, who was both King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
See Vistula and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Polish–Soviet War
The Polish–Soviet War (late autumn 1918 / 14 February 1919 – 18 March 1921) was fought primarily between the Second Polish Republic and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic before it became a union republic in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution, on territories which were previously held by the Russian Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy following the Partitions of Poland.
See Vistula and Polish–Soviet War
Pomerania
Pomerania (Pomorze; Pommern; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany.
Pomeranians (tribe)
The Pomeranians (Pomoranen; Pòmòrzónie; Pomorzanie), first mentioned as such in the 10th century, were a West Slavic tribe, which from the 5th to the 6th centuries had settled at the shore of the Baltic Sea between the mouths of the Oder and Vistula Rivers (the latter Farther Pomerania and Pomerelia).
See Vistula and Pomeranians (tribe)
Pomerelia
Pomerelia, also known as Eastern Pomerania, Vistula Pomerania, and also before World War II as Polish Pomerania, is a historical sub-region of Pomerania on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland.
Pomponius Mela
Pomponius Mela, who wrote around AD 43, was the earliest known Roman geographer.
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Prądnik (river)
The Prądnik (also called Białucha in its lower course) is a river in Poland, running through the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland in Poland's Lesser Poland voivodeship. Vistula and Prądnik (river) are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
See Vistula and Prądnik (river)
Princess Wanda
Princess Wanda (reputedly lived in 8th century Poland) Princess and the Queen, daughter of King Krakus, the founder of Krakow, Poland.
See Vistula and Princess Wanda
Pripyat (river)
The Pripyat or Prypiat is a river in Eastern Europe.
See Vistula and Pripyat (river)
Proto-Indo-European language
Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family.
See Vistula and Proto-Indo-European language
Prussia
Prussia (Preußen; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.
Przekop Wisły
The Przekop Wisły (often shortened to just Przekop) is a branch of the Vistula river in its delta.
Przemsza
The Przemsza (Przemsa) is a river in the south of Poland, and a tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Przemsza are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship, rivers of Poland and rivers of Silesian Voivodeship.
Przeworsk culture
The Przeworsk culture was an Iron Age material culture in the region of what is now Poland, that dates from the 3rd century BC to the 5th century AD.
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Ptolemy
Claudius Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος,; Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine, Islamic, and Western European science.
Puławy
Puławy (also written Pulawy) is a city in eastern Poland, in Lesser Poland's Lublin Voivodeship, at the confluence of the Vistula and Kurówka Rivers.
Quaternary
The Quaternary is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in the geologic time scale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).
Raba (river)
The Raba is a river in the south of Poland (Lesser Poland Voivodeship), and a right-bank tributary of Vistula River. Vistula and Raba (river) are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Radomka
The Radomka is a river in central Poland and a left-bank tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Radomka are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Radunia
The Radunia (Radaune; Reduniô) is a small river in Kashubia (Pomerelia) in northern Poland, which issues from a lake and falls into the Motława near the city of Gdańsk. Vistula and Radunia are rivers of Poland, rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship and Vistula basin.
Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union.
Rhine
--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.
Riga
Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States.
See Vistula and Riga
River delta
A river delta is a landform shaped like a triangle, created by the deposition of sediment that is carried by a river and enters slower-moving or stagnant water.
River source
The headwater of a river or stream is the farthest point on each of its tributaries upstream from its mouth/estuary into a lake/sea or its confluence with another river.
Rudawa (river)
The Rudawa is a small river in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. Vistula and Rudawa (river) are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
See Vistula and Rudawa (river)
Salt
In common usage, salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl).
See Vistula and Salt
Sambor II, Duke of Pomerania
Sambor II of Tczew (Sambor II Tczewski; c. 1211/1212 – December 1277 or 1278) was a duke of Pomerania and prince of Lubiszewo Tczewskie.
See Vistula and Sambor II, Duke of Pomerania
San (river)
The San (San; Сян Sian; Saan) is a river in southeastern Poland and western Ukraine. Vistula and San (river) are rivers of Podkarpackie Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Sandomierz
Sandomierz (pronounced:; Sandomiria, Tsouzmer, Tsoyzmer) is a historic town in south-eastern Poland with 23,863 inhabitants, situated on the Vistula River near its confluence with the San, in the Sandomierz Basin.
Sanna (Vistula)
The Sanna is a tributary of Vistula River in Poland. Vistula and Sanna (Vistula) are rivers of Lublin Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
See Vistula and Sanna (Vistula)
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
Sarmatia
Sarmatia was a region of the Eurasian steppe inhabited by the Sarmatians.
Sarmatians
The Sarmatians (Sarmatai; Latin: Sarmatae) were a large confederation of ancient Iranian equestrian nomadic peoples who dominated the Pontic steppe from about the 3rd century BC to the 4th century AD.
Schutzstaffel
The Schutzstaffel (SS; also stylised as ᛋᛋ with Armanen runes) was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II.
Sea level rise
Between 1901 and 2018, the average sea level rise was, with an increase of per year since the 1970s.
See Vistula and Sea level rise
Second Partition of Poland
The 1793 Second Partition of Poland was the second of three partitions (or partial annexations) that ended the existence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by 1795.
See Vistula and Second Partition of Poland
Silesian Beskids
Silesian Beskids (Polish:, Czech:, Schlesische Beskiden) is one of the Beskids mountain ranges in the Outer Western Carpathians in southern Silesian Voivodeship, Poland and the eastern Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. Vistula and Silesian Beskids are Cieszyn Silesia.
See Vistula and Silesian Beskids
Silesian Voivodeship
Silesian Voivodeship (województwo śląskie) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland centered on the historic region known as Upper Silesia (Górny Śląsk), with Katowice serving as its capital.
See Vistula and Silesian Voivodeship
Skawa
The Skawa (Schaue) is a river in southern Poland, a right tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Skawa are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Skawina
Skawina is a town in southern Poland with 27,328 inhabitants (2008).
Skawinka
The Skawinka is a river in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland, and a right tributary of the Vistula River. Vistula and Skawinka are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Skoczów
Skoczów (pronounced, Skotschau, Skočov) is a town and the seat of Gmina Skoczów in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland with 14,385 inhabitants (2019). Vistula and Skoczów are Cieszyn Silesia.
Skrwa Lewa
The Skrwa Lewa (Left Skrwa; in Polish also Skrwa Lewobrzeżna or Skrwa Południowa) is a river of Poland, and a left tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Skrwa Lewa are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Skrwa Prawa
The Skrwa Prawa (Right Skrwa; in Polish also Skrwa, Skrwa Północna, or Płosznica) is a river of Poland, and a right tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Skrwa Prawa are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
Sluice
A sluice is a water channel containing a sluice gate, a type of lock to manage the water flow and water level.
Soła
The Soła is a river in southern Poland, a right tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Soła are rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship, rivers of Poland and rivers of Silesian Voivodeship.
See Vistula and Soła
Sobieszewo Island
Sobieszewo Island (formerly) is an island on the Baltic Sea, between the Gdańsk Bay and the delta of Vistula river.
See Vistula and Sobieszewo Island
Solec Kujawski
Solec Kujawski (Polish pronunciation:; Schulitz) is a town in north-central Poland with 15,505 inhabitants, located in Bydgoszcz County in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.
See Vistula and Solec Kujawski
Solec nad Wisłą
Solec nad Wisłąis a town in Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
See Vistula and Solec nad Wisłą
Stalag XX-B
Stalag XX-B was a German prisoner-of-war camp in World War II, operated in Wielbark (present-day district of Malbork, Poland).
Statistics Poland
Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny, popularly called GUS), formerly known in English as the Central Statistical Office, is the Polish government's chief executive agency charged with collecting and publishing statistics related to the economy, population, and society in Poland, at the national and local levels.
See Vistula and Statistics Poland
Stephen Báthory
Stephen Báthory (Báthory István; Stefan Batory;; 27 September 1533 – 12 December 1586) was Voivode of Transylvania (1571–1576), Prince of Transylvania (1576–1586), King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1576–1586).
See Vistula and Stephen Báthory
Strumień
Strumień (Schwarzwasser, Strumeň) is a town and the seat of Gmina Strumień, in Cieszyn County, in the Silesian Voivodeship (province) of southern Poland, on the Vistula River. Vistula and Strumień are Cieszyn Silesia.
Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.
Svislach (Berezina)
The Svislach (Śvislač) or Svisloch (Свислочь) is a river in Belarus.
See Vistula and Svislach (Berezina)
Svislach (Neman)
The Svislach (or Śvislač) (Свíслач), Świsłocz), is a river in Grodno Oblast, Belarus, a left tributary of the Neman. A stretch of it runs along the Belarus–Poland border. The source of the river is near the town of Svislach,Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Vol. Vistula and Svislach (Neman) are rivers of Poland.
See Vistula and Svislach (Neman)
Szczucin
Szczucin is a town in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Szkarpawa
The Szkarpawa (Elbinger Weichsel) is a distributary river in the Vistula delta of northern Poland. Vistula and Szkarpawa are rivers of Poland, rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship and Vistula basin.
Sztum
Sztum (formerly Stuhm) is a town in northern Poland in the Powiśle region, located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Tacitus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (–), was a Roman historian and politician.
Tarnobrzeg
Tarnobrzeg is a city in south-eastern Poland (historic Lesser Poland), on the east bank of the river Vistula, with 49,419 inhabitants, as of 31 December 2009.
Tatra Mountains
The Tatra Mountains, Tatras (Tatry either in Slovak or in Polish - plurale tantum), are a series of mountains within the Western Carpathians that form a natural border between Slovakia and Poland.
See Vistula and Tatra Mountains
Tczew
Tczew (Dërszewò; formerly Dirschau) is a city on the Vistula River in Eastern Pomerania, Kociewie, northern Poland with 59,111 inhabitants (December 2021).
Teutonic Order
The Teutonic Order is a Catholic religious institution founded as a military society in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem.
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Teutonic takeover of Danzig (Gdańsk)
This is the 1308 Polish-Teutonic War.
See Vistula and Teutonic takeover of Danzig (Gdańsk)
The Holocaust
The Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.
Thirty Years' War
The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.
See Vistula and Thirty Years' War
Toruń
Toruń is a city on the Vistula River in north-central Poland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Trześniówka
The Trześniówka is a river in Poland, and a right-bank tributary of the Vistula (near the city of Sandomierz). Vistula and Trześniówka are rivers of Podkarpackie Voivodeship, rivers of Poland and rivers of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.
Ustroń
Ustroń (Ustron) is a health resort town in Cieszyn Silesia, southern Poland. Vistula and Ustroń are Cieszyn Silesia.
Veleti
The Veleti, also known as Veletians, Wilzi, Wielzians, and Wiltzes, were a group of medieval Lechitic tribes within the territory of Western Pomerania, related to Polabian Slavs.
Viešinta
Viešinta is a river of Anykščiai district municipality, Utena County, northeastern Lithuania.
Vistula Fens
Żuławy Wiślane (plural from "żuława", meaning fen), in English known as the Vistula Fens, is the alluvial delta area of the river Vistula, in the northern part of Poland. Vistula and Vistula Fens are Vistula basin.
Vistula Lagoon
The Vistula Lagoon is a brackish water lagoon on the Baltic Sea roughly 56 miles (90 km) long, 6 to 15 miles (10 to 19 km) wide, and up to 17 feet (5 m) deep, separated from the Gdańsk Bay by the Vistula Spit. Vistula and Vistula Lagoon are Vistula basin.
See Vistula and Vistula Lagoon
Vistula Land
Vistula Land, also known as Vistula Country (Privislinskiy kray; Kraj Nadwiślański), was the name applied to the lands of Congress Poland from 1867, following the defeats of the November Uprising (1830–1831) and January Uprising (1863–1864) as it was increasingly stripped of autonomy and incorporated into Imperial Russia.
Vistula Spit
The Vistula Spit (Mierzeja Wiślana; translit; Danziger Nehrung, Frische Nehrung; Dantzker Nearing) is an aeolian sand spit, or peninsular stretch of land, separating Vistula Lagoon from Gdańsk Bay, in the Baltic Sea, with its tip separated from the mainland by the Strait of Baltiysk.
Vistula Veneti
The Vistula Veneti, also called Baltic Veneti or Venedi, were an Indo-European people that inhabited the lands of central Europe east of the Vistula River and the Bay of Gdańsk.
See Vistula and Vistula Veneti
Vistula–Oder offensive
The Vistula–Oder offensive was a Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in the European theatre of World War II in January 1945.
See Vistula and Vistula–Oder offensive
Vistulans
The Vistulans, or Vistulanians (Wiślanie), were an early medieval Lechitic tribe inhabiting the western part of modern Lesser Poland.
Warka
Warka (ווארקע) is a town in east-central Poland, located on the left bank of the Pilica river (south of Warsaw), with 11,858 inhabitants (2013).
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland.
Warsaw Uprising
The Warsaw Uprising (powstanie warszawskie; Warschauer Aufstand), sometimes referred to as the August Uprising (powstanie sierpniowe), was a major World War II operation by the Polish underground resistance to liberate Warsaw from German occupation.
See Vistula and Warsaw Uprising
Waterway E40
Waterway E40 is a planned navigable transport route that aims to connect the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea.
Wawel Castle
The Wawel Royal Castle (Zamek Królewski na Wawelu) and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland.
Włocławek
Włocławek (Leslau or Alt Lesle, Yiddish: וולאָצלאַוועק, romanized: Vlatzlavek) is a city in the Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship in central Poland along the Vistula River, bordered by the Gostynin-Włocławek Landscape Park.
Wda
The Wda (Schwarzwasser) is a river in Poland; it has a lowland character. Vistula and Wda are rivers of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, rivers of Poland and rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship.
See Vistula and Wda
Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.
Weichselian glaciation
The Weichselian glaciation is the regional name for the Last Glacial Period in the northern parts of Europe.
See Vistula and Weichselian glaciation
Weser
The Weser is a river of Lower Saxony in north-west Germany.
West Slavs
The West Slavs are Slavic peoples who speak the West Slavic languages.
Westerplatte
Westerplatte is a peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland, located on the Baltic Sea coast mouth of the Dead Vistula (one of the Vistula delta estuaries), in the Gdańsk harbour channel.
Wiślica
Wiślica (Vayslits) is a town in Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.
Widsith
"Widsith" (Wīdsīþ, "far-traveller", lit. "wide-journey"), also known as "The Traveller's Song", is an Old English poem of 143 lines.
Wieprz
The Wieprz (Vepr) is a river in central-eastern Poland, and a tributary of the Vistula. Vistula and Wieprz are rivers of Lublin Voivodeship, rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
Wierzyca
The Wierzyca is a river of Poland, and a tributary of the Vistula, which it joins at Gniew. Vistula and Wierzyca are rivers of Poland and rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Wilga (Garwolin)
The Wilga is a river in eastern Poland south of Warsaw and lies in Garwolin County. Vistula and Wilga (Garwolin) are rivers of Masovian Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
See Vistula and Wilga (Garwolin)
Wilga, Masovian Voivodeship
Wilga is a village in Garwolin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
See Vistula and Wilga, Masovian Voivodeship
Wincenty Kadłubek
Wincenty Kadłubek (Vincentius Cadlubkonis; 1150 – 8 March 1223) was a Polish Catholic prelate and professed Cistercian who served as the Bishop of Kraków from 1208 until his resignation in 1218.
See Vistula and Wincenty Kadłubek
Wisła
Wisła (Weichsel; Visla) is a town in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, with a population of about 11,132 (2019), near the border with Czech Republic. Vistula and Wisła are Cieszyn Silesia.
Wisłoka
The Wisłoka is a river in south-eastern Poland, and a tributary of Vistula River. Vistula and Wisłoka are rivers of Podkarpackie Voivodeship and rivers of Poland.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Wyszogród
Wyszogród is a town in central Poland, in Masovian Voivodeship, in Płock County, by the Vistula River.
Zakroczym
Zakroczym (זאקראטשין Zakrotshin) is a small town in the Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
Zator, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Zator (Neuenstadt an der Schaue, Wymysorys: Naojśtaod) is an old town on the Skawa river within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999) in southern Poland.
See Vistula and Zator, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Zawichost
Zawichost is a small town (ca. 1,800 inhabitants) in Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland.
See also
Rivers of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Bobrownica
- Brda (river)
- Drwęca
- Gąsawka
- Kcyninka
- Mała Noteć
- Mała Wisełka
- Noteć
- Okalewka
- Panna (river)
- Vistula
- Wda
- Zgłowiączka (river)
Rivers of Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- Biała (Dunajec)
- Biała Przemsza
- Białka (Dunajec)
- Drwinka
- Dunajec
- Grajcarek
- Kamienica (river)
- Kisielina
- Lachówka (river)
- Libuszanka
- Poprad (river)
- Przemsza
- Prądnik (river)
- Raba (river)
- Ropa (river)
- Rudawa (river)
- Skawa
- Skawinka
- Soła
- Sąspówka
- Vistula
- Wilga (Krakow)
- Wątok
- Zdynianka
Rivers of Lublin Voivodeship
- Bug (river)
- Bukowa (San)
- Kurówka
- Sanna (Vistula)
- Solokiia
- Sopot (river)
- Stanówka (river)
- Tanew
- Tyśmienica (Wieprz)
- Vistula
- Wieprz
- Wolica (river)
- Wyżnica (river)
- Włodawka
- Łada (river)
Rivers of Masovian Voivodeship
- Bobrownica
- Bug (river)
- Bzura
- Chraponianka
- Dzierzążnica
- Długa (river)
- Fiszor
- Jeziorka (river)
- Kamienna (river)
- Krypianka
- Liwiec
- Mleczna (river)
- Narew
- Orz (river)
- Orzyc (river)
- Pilica (river)
- Płonka
- Róż
- Radomka
- Rawka (river)
- Rykolanka
- Rządza (river)
- Sierpienica
- Skrwa Lewa
- Skrwa Prawa
- Urszulewka
- Vistula
- Wieprz
- Wilga (Garwolin)
- Wkra
- Zagożdżonka
- Łydynia
- Świder
- Żurawianka
Rivers of Podkarpackie Voivodeship
- Bukowa (San)
- Grabinianka
- Hoczewka
- Lubaczówka
- Mikośka
- Osława
- Pielnica
- Ropa (river)
- San (river)
- Sawa (river)
- Sołotwa
- Strug (river)
- Strwiąż
- Stupnica (river)
- Tanew
- Trzebośnica
- Trześniówka
- Tuszymka
- Tyrawka
- Vistula
- Wiar
- Wisznia
- Wisłok
- Wisłoka
- Wołosaty
- Złota (river)
- Łada (river)
- Łęg (river)
- Łęg Rokietnicki
Rivers of Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Bolszewka
- Brda (river)
- Bytowa
- Gizdepka
- Gnilec (river)
- Gościcina
- Liwa (river)
- Martwa Wisła
- Mała Słupina
- Mała Wierzyca
- Motława
- Młosina
- Nogat
- Nowa Motława
- Okalica
- Piaśnica
- Płutnica
- Radunia
- Reda (river)
- Swelinia
- Szkarpawa
- Słupia
- Tuja (river)
- Vistula
- Wda
- Wieprza
- Wierzyca
- Zbrzyca (river)
- Łeba (river)
- Łupawa (river)
- Śmiała Wisła
Rivers of Silesian Voivodeship
- Biała (Vistula)
- Biała Przemsza
- Brynica
- Bziniczka
- Czadeczka
- Gmyrdek
- Gostynia
- Knajka
- Kolejówka
- Kłodnica
- Liswarta
- Mała Panew
- Oder
- Olza (river)
- Ordonka (river)
- Pankówka
- Petrůvka (river)
- Pilica (river)
- Przemsza
- Rawa (river)
- Soła
- Szotkówka
- Vistula
- Warta
Rivers of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Vistula basin
- Czerwińsk Floating Bridge
- Liwa (river)
- Martwa Wisła
- Mała Słupina
- Motława
- Nogat
- Nowa Motława
- Pszczynka
- Radunia
- Szkarpawa
- Tuja (river)
- Vistula
- Vistula Fens
- Vistula Lagoon
- Vistula River Gorge of Lesser Poland
- Vistula Spit canal
- Zgłowiączka (river)
- Śmiała Wisła
Waterways in Poland
References
Also known as Delta of the Vistula, Dolina Dolnej Wisły, Dolina Górnej Wisły, Dolina Środkowej Wisły, Małopolski Przełom Wisły, River Vistula, River Wisla, Ujście Wisły, Vaysl, Visla, Vistola, Vistula Basin, Vistula River, Vistula delta, Vistula\Wisla, Vistula\Wisła, Vistule, Weichsel River, Wisla River, Wistula, Wisła River.
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