Bormida di Spigno
| Bormida di Spigno | |
|---|---|
 The river in Cairo Montenotte | |
 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Basin | |
| Main source |
Pian dei Corsi, Liguria 1,000 m (3,300 ft) |
| River mouth | Bormida, near Bistagno (AL) |
| Basin size | 273.7 km2 (105.7 sq mi)[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 58.2 km (36.2 mi)[2] |
| Discharge |
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The Bormida di Spigno is a river of north-west Italy.
Geography
Bormida di SPigno headwaters are in the Ligurian province of Savona above Pian dei Corsi at 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) above sea level in a transitional zone between the Alpine and Apennine mountain ranges. There its waters run as the separate “Bormidas” of Mallare and Pallare in distinct close valleys before quickly joining after a few kilometers. It joins with the Bormida (or Bormida di Millesimo) near Bistagno in the Piedmontese province of Alessandria.
References
- 1 2 AA.VV. "Elaborato I.c/7". Piano di Tutela delle Acque - Revisione del 1º luglio 2004; Caratterizzazione bacini idrografici (PDF) (in Italian). Regione Piemonte. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ AA.VV. "Elaborato I.c/5". Piano di Tutela delle Acque - Revisione del 1º luglio 2004; Caratterizzazione bacini idrografici (PDF) (in Italian). Regione Piemonte. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
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Coordinates: 44°40′N 8°20′E / 44.667°N 8.333°E
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