Serio (river)

Serio

Map of the Serio river
Country Italy
Basin
Main source Monte Torena, Italy
2,583 m (8,474 ft)
River mouth Adda in Bocca di Serio, south of Crema
Physical characteristics
Length 124 km (77 mi)

The Serio (Lombard: Sère[1][2]) is an Italian river that flows entirely within Lombardy, crossing the provinces of Bergamo and Cremona. It is 124 kilometres (77 mi) long and flows into the Adda at Bocca di Serio south of Crema.

Its valley is known as the Val Seriana.

References

  1. Randall Rogers (1997), Latin Siege Warfare in the Twelfth Century, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-820689-7, retrieved 11 Dec 2011
  2. Roy Palmer Domenico (2002), The Regions of Italy: a Reference Guide to History and Culture, Greenwood Publishing Group, p. 195, ISBN 978-0-313-30733-1, retrieved 11 Dec 2011

Coordinates: 45°16′N 9°45′E / 45.267°N 9.750°E / 45.267; 9.750


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