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Vils

river in Bavaria, Germany, and Tyrol, Austria, tributary of Lech
River Q568549

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
river

Location

Country
Germany, Austria[6][7]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 47.469°, 10.506°, 🗺️ 47.555°, 10.666°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Schattwald, Zöblen, Tannheim, Pfronten, Vils[1][2][3][4][5]
Located in/on physical feature
Vilstal, Tannheimer Tal, Vilsalptal[11][12][13]

Population and size

Length
33.8 km[21]
More facts +11
Discharge
7.7 m³/s[23]
Drainage basin
Danube basin[29]
Has part(s)
Vilsfall[10]
Lake on watercourse
Vilsalpsee[9]
Mountain range
Vilsalpsee Mountains, Tannheim Mountains, Allgäu Prealps east of the Iller, Falkenstein Ridge[25][26][27][28]
Mouth of the watercourse
Lech[8]
Name
Vils[24]
Origin of the watercourse
Vilsalpsee[14]
Tributary
Stuibenbach, Älpelebach, Rossalpbach, Pontenbach, Steinacher Achen[15][16][17][18][19]
Waterbody number
AT/2-4-105/DE/124[20]
Watershed area
199.4 km²[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Vils es Rio Vils es Río Vils es Vils es Vils (Lech) ja フィルス川 pl Vils (dopływ Lecha) ru Фильс zh 菲爾斯河
🔖 Identifiers · 8
GND ID
1188894285
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Burg Falkenstein Pfronten 6.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID
00971529n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12369798v
Freebase ID
/m/043kvym
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1,994,499
GeoNames ID
2762357
LAWA waterbody ID
1218

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🔗 Connections
Located in the administrative territorial entity 5
Pfronten, Vils, Schattwald, Tannheim, Zöblen
Country 2
Germany, Austria
Instance of 1
river
Lake on watercourse 1
Vilsalpsee
Located in/on physical feature 1
Tannheimer Tal
Mountain range 1
Tannheim Mountains
Mouth of the watercourse 1
Lech
Origin of the watercourse 1
Vilsalpsee
← FactGrid item ID 1
Zdziechów Nowy
← Has boundary 1
Tannheim Mountains
← Outflows 1
Vilsalpsee
← Tributary 1
Lech
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Austria Germany

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  24. [24] ↑ . Tyrolean Spatial Information System. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. 1d ago · Dev Jadiya · 2026-11-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [hi] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67776"
  2. 25w ago · Dolphyb · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in/on physical feature → Vilstal, Tannheimer Tal, Vilsalptal
    Lake on watercourse → Vilsalpsee
    Length → 33.8 kilometre
    Country → Germany, Austria
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [ig] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32464"
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