The Paar is a river of Bavaria, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Danube. For several tens of kilometers, the Paar flows parallel to the Lech, at only a few km distance. Near Augsburg, the Paar leaves the Lech valley and turns north-east towards Ingolstadt. It flows into the Danube near Vohburg. Towns and municipalities along the Paar include Egling, Mering, Aichach, Schrobenhausen and Manching.
Paar | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Bavaria |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Upper Bavaria |
Mouth | |
• location | Danube |
• coordinates | 48°46′24″N 11°36′54″E / 48.77333°N 11.61500°E |
Length | 136.8 km (85.0 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 1,239 km2 (478 sq mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Danube→ Black Sea |
See also
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edit- ^ a b Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)