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Neris

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Also known as Vilija, Viliya

Fluss in Litauen und Belarus

AI overview

The Neris is a river that originates in northern Belarus and flows westward through Lithuania, passing through the capital city of Vilnius before joining the Nemunas River at Kaunas as its largest tributary. It matters as a significant waterway in the region and a defining geographical feature of Lithuania's landscape and capital.

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Key facts

River.name
Neris
River.image
Neris_Vilnius_20201031.jpg
River.image_caption
The Neris in Vilnius, Lithuania from Žvėrynas Bridge
River.map
Néris (rivière).png
River.mapframe
yes
River.mapframe zoom
5
River.source1_location
Belarus
River.mouth
Neman
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Belarus, Lithuania
River.subdivision_type2
Cities
River.subdivision_name2
Vilnius, Kaunas
River.tributaries_left
Oksna

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Wikidata facts

Country
Lithuania
Located in
Kaunas County
Image
Neris river in Vilnius.jpg
Length
510
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Commons category
Neris
tributary
Smierdzija
mouth of the watercourse
Neman
topic's main category
Category:Neris
category for the water basin
Category:Basin of Neris
waterbody number
LT/12010001
Commons gallery
Neris
watershed area
25100
discharge
182
lake on watercourse
Vileyka Reservoir
different from
Viliya
basin country
Latvia
distance from river mouth
207.7
Sources (3)

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Article · Deutsch

Die Neris (litauisch Neris, polnisch Wilia, belarussisch Вілія, Wilija) ist ein Fluss in Belarus und Litauen. Sie entspringt im Norden von Belarus, durchfließt die litauische Hauptstadt Vilnius sowie die Mittelstadt Jonava und mündet in Kaunas in die Memel. Auf belarussischer Seite wird sie bei Wilejka zum -Stausee aufgestaut. In Vilnius ist der Fluss teils einbetoniert, aber ansonsten naturbelassen und unbegradigt. In Kernavė befinden sich am Nerisufer die unter UNESCO-Schutz stehenden Reste der alten Herrscherresidenz Litauens.

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Gallery (14)

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