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Milz | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
States | Bavaria and Thuringia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Franconian Saale |
• coordinates | 50°18′59″N10°21′46″E / 50.3164°N 10.3628°E Coordinates: 50°18′59″N10°21′46″E / 50.3164°N 10.3628°E |
Length | 36.4 km (22.6 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 186 km2 (72 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Franconian Saale→ Main→ Rhine→ North Sea |
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