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Russian Poland - LoveToKnow 1911 (4653 words) |
 | The rivers flow across the plain in broad, level valleys, only a few hundred or even only a few dozen feet lower than the watersheds; they separate into many branches, enclosing islands, forming creeks, and drowning wide tracts of land during inundations. |
| Though navigable for a few months only, the rivers of Poland have always been of considerable importance for the traffic of the country, and their importance is further increased by several canals connecting them with the Russian and German rivers. |
| The centre of these latter is Warsaw, with Novogeorgievsk, formerly Modlin, in the north, at the mouth of the Bug, and Ivangorod, formerly Demblin, in the south, at the mouth of the Wieprz. |
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| The acronym NIDA stands for: The National Institute of Dramatic Art, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The... |
| This article is about the Nida River, for the Lithuanian town go to Nida. |
| Nida is a river in central Poland, a tr... |
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