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Strękowa.jpg Countries Poland, Belarus Voivodeships / Voblasts
Hrodna, Podlaskie, Mazovian  - location north-eastern part of
the Bialowieza Forest near Dzikie Bagno, Belarus  - elevation
159 m (522 ft)  - location Modlin (Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki), Poland
 - elevation 70.7 m (232 ft) Length 484 km (301 mi) Basin 28,000
km2 (10,811 sq mi) Discharge for Modlin (Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki)
 - average 328 m3/s (11,583 cu ft/s) Discharge elsewhere
(average)  - entering Pułtusk 146 m3/s (5,156 cu ft/s) Narew
River as part of the Vistula watershed  The Narew River [ˈnarɛf]
(Belarusian: Нараў), in western Belarus and north-eastern
Poland, is a right tributary of the Vistula river. The Narew is
one of Europe's few braided rivers, the term relating to the
twisted channels resembling braided hair.   The name of the
river comes from a Proto-Indo-European root *nr primarily
associated with water (compare Narva, Neretv