La Verde (river)
La Verde | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Montalto |
Mouth | Ionian Sea |
• coordinates | 38°03′29″N 16°08′54″E / 38.0581°N 16.1484°ECoordinates: 38°03′29″N 16°08′54″E / 38.0581°N 16.1484°E |
Basin size | 117 km2 (45 sq mi) |
La Verde (possibly Ancient Greek: Καϊκῖνος, romanized: Kaïkinos)[1] is an Italian river whose source is on Montalto in the Aspromonte National Park, in Calabria, southern Italy.[2] From there, the river flows southeast and then flows east before emptying into the Ionian Sea north of Cape Bruzzano. It has a drainage basin of 117 square kilometres (45 sq mi).[3]
References[]
- ^ Richard J.A. Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World: Map-By-Map Directory. I. Princeton, NJ and Oxford, UK: Princeton University Press. p. 698. ISBN 0691049459.
- ^ The Times (2003), Comprehensive Atlas of the World Eleventh Edition, Times Books, Plate 78 (K7).
- ^ Caratteristiche bacino e sottobacini. La Verde
Categories:
- Drainage basins of the Ionian Sea
- Rivers of the Province of Reggio Calabria
- Rivers of Italy
- Calabrian geography stubs
- Italy river stubs