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Generally, the hierarchy between rivers is performed by taking into account which junction has more volume and length. In this case, as with the Esla and Pisuerga with the Duero, the Sil has flows larger than the Miño at the junction. There is a saying that goes, "The Miño has the fame, but the Sil
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gold, and was most extensively exploited during the Roman period, following the conquest of north-west Spain by
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in 25 BC. The upper reaches of the river possessed large placer deposits, and the region around
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Right bank: Caboalles, Valdeprado, Barredos, Cúa, Burbia, Selmo, Soldón, Lor and Cabe.
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This article about a location in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain is a
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Left bank: Valseco, Boeza, Oza, Cabrera, Bibei, Navea and Mao.
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Cf. p. 537 of "La Hidronimia de Galicia: tres estratos ..".
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San Martiño, Sequeiros, Santo Estevo, San Pedro ou Pombeiros
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yielded large amounts of gold. It was extracted using
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The river joins the Miño river in Os Peares, in the
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The largest city on the Sil is 157:as seen from the Vilouxe lookout. 848:Tributaries of the Minho (river) 743: 147: 41: 27:River in León and Galicia, Spain 868:Galicia (Spain) geography stubs 599:, among other locations across 52:needs additional citations for 353: • coordinates 276: • coordinates 1: 575:gives it water" (in Spanish, 236:Physical characteristics 801:. You can help Knowledge by 755:. You can help Knowledge by 680:, "Sil" would belong to the 595:and La Cabrera, and Ourense 422: • elevation 30:For the river in Italy, see 406: • location 333: • location 256: • location 889: 863:Rivers of Castile and León 791: 738: 29: 858:Rivers of Galicia (Spain) 434:228 km (142 mi) 390: 317: 313: 240: 162: 146: 479: • right 702:List of rivers of Spain 543:in the Leonese town of 467: • left 682:old European hydronymy 508: 483:Caboalles, Cúa, Selmo, 471:Boeza, Cabrera, Bibei, 375:42.453844°N 7.729912°W 298:43.031615°N 6.155348°W 179: 609:O Barco de Valdeorras 535:, a tributary of the 506: 692:'drip, run, humid'. 541:Cantabrian Mountains 426:0 m (0 ft) 380:42.453844; -7.729912 303:43.031615; -6.155348 211:Autonomous Community 61:improve this article 684:, derived from the 569:province of Ourense 439:Basin features 371: /  294: /  509: 873:Spain river stubs 810: 809: 764: 763: 707:Rivers of Galicia 501: 500: 485:Soldón, Lor, Cabe 322:Source confluence 137: 136: 129: 111: 16:(Redirected from 880: 831: 824: 817: 793: 785: 778: 771: 747: 740: 730: 723: 658:hydraulic mining 525:Castile and León 480: 468: 386: 385: 383: 382: 381: 376: 372: 369: 368: 367: 364: 354: 334: 309: 308: 306: 305: 304: 299: 295: 292: 291: 290: 287: 277: 257: 190: 182: 167: 151: 139: 132: 125: 121: 118: 112: 110: 76:"Sil" river 69: 45: 37: 21: 888: 887: 883: 882: 881: 879: 878: 877: 853:Rivers of Spain 838: 837: 836: 835: 790: 789: 736: 734: 733: 724: 720: 715: 698: 670: 642: 629: 585: 565: 496: 484: 478: 472: 466: 423: 407: 379: 377: 373: 370: 365: 362: 360: 358: 357: 352: 332: 302: 300: 296: 293: 288: 285: 283: 281: 280: 275: 265:Castilla y León 255: 216:Castilla y Leon 184: 170: 169:Path of the Sil 158: 133: 122: 116: 113: 70: 68: 58: 46: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 886: 884: 876: 875: 870: 865: 860: 855: 850: 840: 839: 834: 833: 826: 819: 811: 808: 807: 788: 787: 780: 773: 765: 762: 761: 748: 732: 731: 717: 716: 714: 711: 710: 709: 704: 697: 694: 669: 666: 641: 638: 637: 636: 633: 628: 625: 584: 581: 564: 561: 499: 498: 493: 487: 486: 481: 475: 474: 469: 463: 462: 459: 455: 454: 452:Atlantic Ocean 445: 441: 440: 436: 435: 432: 428: 427: 424: 421: 418: 417: 411:Atlantic Ocean 408: 405: 402: 401: 398: 392: 391: 388: 387: 355: 349: 348: 335: 329: 328: 323: 319: 318: 315: 314: 311: 310: 278: 272: 271: 258: 252: 251: 246: 242: 241: 238: 237: 233: 232: 227: 223: 222: 213: 207: 206: 201: 197: 196: 192: 191: 176: 172: 171: 168: 160: 159: 152: 144: 143: 135: 134: 49: 47: 40: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 885: 874: 871: 869: 866: 864: 861: 859: 856: 854: 851: 849: 846: 845: 843: 832: 827: 825: 820: 818: 813: 812: 806: 804: 800: 795: 786: 781: 779: 774: 772: 767: 766: 760: 758: 754: 749: 746: 742: 737: 728: 722: 719: 712: 708: 705: 703: 700: 699: 695: 693: 691: 687: 683: 679: 675: 672:According to 667: 665: 663: 659: 655: 651: 647: 640:Gold deposits 639: 634: 631: 630: 626: 624: 622: 618: 614: 610: 606: 602: 598: 594: 590: 582: 580: 578: 572: 570: 562: 560: 558: 554: 550: 546: 542: 538: 534: 530: 526: 522: 518: 514: 505: 494: 492: 488: 482: 476: 470: 464: 460: 456: 453: 449: 446: 442: 437: 433: 429: 425: 419: 416: 412: 409: 403: 399: 397: 393: 389: 384: 356: 350: 347: 343: 339: 336: 330: 327: 324: 320: 316: 312: 307: 279: 273: 270: 266: 262: 259: 253: 250: 247: 243: 239: 234: 231: 228: 224: 221: 217: 214: 212: 208: 205: 202: 198: 193: 188: 181: 177: 173: 166: 161: 156: 150: 145: 140: 131: 128: 120: 109: 106: 102: 99: 95: 92: 88: 85: 81: 78: –  77: 73: 72:Find sources: 66: 62: 56: 55: 50:This article 48: 44: 39: 38: 33: 19: 803:expanding it 796: 757:expanding it 750: 735: 721: 689: 686:Indoeuropean 671: 643: 621:Ribas de Sil 586: 576: 573: 566: 512: 510: 400:Miño Estuary 123: 114: 104: 97: 90: 83: 71: 59:Please help 54:verification 51: 32:Sile (river) 654:Las Médulas 627:Tributaries 458:Tributaries 444:Progression 378: / 301: / 175:Native name 842:Categories 713:References 678:E. 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Spanish
Spain
Autonomous Community
Castilla y Leon
Galicia
Ponferrada
Villablino
León
Castilla y León
Spain
43°01′54″N 6°09′19″W / 43.031615°N 6.155348°W / 43.031615; -6.155348
Os Peares
Ourense
Galicia

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