Vils (Naab)
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For other rivers with the same name see Vils.
The Vils is a river in Bavaria, Germany.
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Vils | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Upper Palatinate |
Mouth | |
• location | Naab |
• coordinates | 49°9′32″N 11°57′19″E |
Length | 87.4 km (54.3 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 1,239 km2 (478 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Naab→ Danube→ Black Sea |
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Its source is near Freihung. The 87 km (54 mi)-long Vils flows generally south through the towns of Vilseck, Amberg and Schmidmühlen. It is a right tributary of the Naab in Kallmünz.