List of rivers of Italy
Encyclopedia
This is a list of river
s, which are at least partially located in Italy
. They are organized according to what body of water they drain into, with the exceptions of Sicily
and Sardinia
, which are listed separately. At the bottom all of the rivers are listed alphabetically.
Draining into the Black Sea
Draining into the Adriatic Sea
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Adriatic Sea will begin at the coastal border between Italy and Slovenia
and will follow the Adriatic coast of Italy until it reaches Santa Maria di Leuca
. Beyond this point, rivers empty into the Ionian Sea rather than the Adriatic. The rivers are ordered according to how far along the coast the river mouth is from the Italian/Slovenian border, the first river having its mouth the closest to the border and the last being closest to Santa Maria di Leuca.
Rivers draining into Lake Maggiore
Rivers draining into Lake Como
Draining into the Ionian Sea
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Ionian Sea will begin at Santa Maria di Leuca
in the east and will extend to the Strait of Messina
in the west. Sicilian rivers are excluded because they are listed in their own section below. The rivers are ordered according to how far east their mouth is, the first river having the easternmost mouth and the last having the westernmost mouth.
Draining into the Tyrrhenian Sea
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Tyrrhenian Sea will begin at the Strait of Messina
in the south and extend north up to San Pietro Point near Portovenere
. Sicilian and Sardinian rivers are excluded from this list because those rivers are in their own sections below. The rivers are ordered according to how far south their mouth is, the first river being having the southernmost mouth and the last having the northernmost mouth.
Draining into the Ligurian Sea
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Ligurian Sea will begin at San Pietro Point near Portovenere
in the east and will extend to the border with France
near Monaco
. Sardinian rivers are excluded from this list because those rivers are in their own section below. The rivers are ordered according to how close their mouth is to San Pietro Point. The river with its mouth closest to this geographic point is listed first and rivers further away from this point are listed in the order in which their mouth empties into the sea as one proceeds along the coast up to the border with France.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
s, which are at least partially located in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. They are organized according to what body of water they drain into, with the exceptions of Sicily
Sicily
Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...
and Sardinia
Sardinia
Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...
, which are listed separately. At the bottom all of the rivers are listed alphabetically.
Draining into the Black SeaBlack SeaThe Black Sea is bounded by Europe, Anatolia and the Caucasus and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean and the Aegean seas and various straits. The Bosphorus strait connects it to the Sea of Marmara, and the strait of the Dardanelles connects that sea to the Aegean...
- DravaDravaDrava or Drave is a river in southern Central Europe, a tributary of the Danube. It sources in Toblach/Dobbiaco, Italy, and flows east through East Tirol and Carinthia in Austria, into Slovenia , and then southeast, passing through Croatia and forming most of the border between Croatia and...
(a short section in Italy) - SlizzaSlizzaThe Slizza is an Alpine torrent in Italy and Austria, a right tributary of the Gail river.Its source is below the Sella Nevea pass of the Julian Alps, where it is known as the Rio del Lago. Its valley leads to the north-west towards the town of Tarvisio, where it enters the Val Canale and its...
(three-quarters in Italy, a quarter in Austria)
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- The Slizza drains into the Drava via the Gail in AustriaAustriaAustria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
.- Spöl (half in Italy, half in Switzerland)
- The Slizza drains into the Drava via the Gail in Austria
Draining into the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Adriatic Sea will begin at the coastal border between Italy and SloveniaSlovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
and will follow the Adriatic coast of Italy until it reaches Santa Maria di Leuca
Santa Maria di Leuca
Santa Maria di Leuca, often spelled simply Leuca, is a frazione of the comune of Castrignano del Capo, in the province of Lecce , southern Italy.A part of the town once belonged to the comune of Gagliano del Capo.- Description :...
. Beyond this point, rivers empty into the Ionian Sea rather than the Adriatic. The rivers are ordered according to how far along the coast the river mouth is from the Italian/Slovenian border, the first river having its mouth the closest to the border and the last being closest to Santa Maria di Leuca.
- Isonzo (Soča)SocaThe Soča or Isonzo is a 140 km long river that flows through western Slovenia and northeastern Italy. An Alpine river in character, its source lies in the Trenta Valley in the Julian Alps in Slovenia, at an elevation of around 1,100 metres...
- CormorCormorThe Cormor is an Italian river in the province of Udine. The source of the river is west of Fagagna and east of Spilimbergo. The river initially flows south but then curves east and flows past Martignacco. The river then flows south past Udine until it empties into the Laguna di Marano in the Gulf...
- Tagliamento
- Piave
- Brenta
- AdigeAdigeThe Adige is a river with its source in the Alpine province of South Tyrol near the Italian border with Austria and Switzerland. At in length, it is the second longest river in Italy, after the River Po with ....
- Po
- Reno
- LimentraLimentraLimentra is the name of two streams of the Bolognese and Pistoiese Apennines, both among the major tributaries of the Reno River. Due to their relatively large discharge, they are both exploited for the production of hydro-electric power....
- SanternoSanternoThe Santerno is a river of Romagna, in northern Italy, the major tributary of the Reno River. In Roman times, it was known as the Vatrenus , although, in the Tabula Peutingeriana, it was already identified as the Santernus....
- SenioSenioThe Senio is a 92 km river of Romagna in Italy, the final right-sided tributary of the river Reno. The mean discharge at its mouth is about 10 m³/s; however this can vary from a minimum of 0.3 m³/s to a maximum of 500 m³/s....
- SillaroSillaroThe Sillaro river is a 66 km-long Italian stream, whose headwaters are by the village of Piancaldoli , in Tuscany. It runs northeast through the city of Castel San Pietro Terme, Province of Bologna in Emilia Romagna and ends as a tributary of the Reno River by the village of San Biagio di Argenta,...
- Savio
- RubiconRubiconThe Rubicon is a shallow river in northeastern Italy, about 80 kilometres long, running from the Apennine Mountains to the Adriatic Sea through the southern Emilia-Romagna region, between the towns of Rimini and Cesena. The Latin word rubico comes from the adjective "rubeus", meaning "red"...
- MarecchiaMarecchiaThe Marecchia is a river in eastern Italy. In ancient times it was known as the Ariminus which was from the Greek Ariminos, Αριμινος . The source of the river is east of Pieve Santo Stefano and southwest of Badia Tedalda in the province of Arezzo in Tuscany...
- AusaAusa RiverThe Ausa River is a river of northern San Marino and Emilia–Romagna in Italy. The source of the river is Monte Titano in central San Marino. The river flows northeast past Serravalle and crosses the border into the Italian province of Rimini close to Dogana...
- Marano
- ConcaConca (river)The Conca is an Italian river whose source is north of Carpegna in the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche. The river flows northeast past Mercatino Conca before crossing into the province of Rimini in Emilia–Romagna...
- Foglia
- MetauroMetauroThe Metauro is a river of the Marche, central Italy. It rises in the Apennine Mountains and runs east for 110 km ....
- Cesano
- MisaMisa (river in Italy)The Misa is an Italian river in the Marche, which runs over 48 kilometers within the region. The source of the river is south of Arcevia in the province of Ancona. The river flows northeast near Arcevia and Serra de' Conti. The river enters the Adriatic Sea near Senigallia....
- MusoneMusoneThe Musone is a river in the Marche region of Italy. The source of the river is east of Matelica and south of Monte San Vicino in the province of Macerata. The river flows northeast before crossing into the province of Ancona. The river then flows southeast and is joined by a tributary south of...
- Aso
- TrontoTrontoThe Tronto is a 115 km-long Italian river that arises at Monte della Laghetta and ends in the Adriatic Sea at Porto d'Ascoli, San Benedetto del Tronto. Anciently the Truentus, it traverses the Lazio, Marche, and Abruzzo regions....
- VomanoVomanoThe Vomano is a 76 km Italian river, which runs through Montorio al Vomano and Roseto degli Abruzzi in region of Abruzzo. It rises from Monte San Franco in Gran Sasso and enters the sea at Roseto degli Abruzzi....
- PiombaPiombaThe Piomba is an Italian river in Abruzzo. The source of the river is near Cermignano in the province of Teramo. The river flows southeast past Cellino Attanasio before entering the province of Pescara. The river flows close to the border with Teramo before it enters the Adriatic Sea north of the...
- SalineSaline (Italian river)The Saline is an Italian river whose source is east of Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia in the province of Teramo in Abruzzo. The river's source is north of Monte Camicia in the Gran Sasso d'Italia Mountains. The river flows northeast and curves eastward near Bisenti. It then curves southeastward and...
- Sangro
- TrignoTrignoThe Trigno is an 85 km Italian river. It originates in the Apennine Mountains, in the province of Isernia and flows into the Adriatic Sea near Vasto. It also forms the border between the regions Abruzzo and Molise.-See also:...
- BifernoBifernoThe Biferno is a river of Molise, in southern Italy. Its source is in the comune of Bojano and during the first few kilometres of its course it receives the waters of numerous streams which flow from the Matese mountains...
- FortoreFortoreThe Fortore is a river which flows through the provinces of Benevento, Campobasso and Foggia in southern Italy. It has a length of 110 km....
- CarapelleCarapelle (river)The Carapelle is an Italian river whose source is north of Anzano di Puglia in the province of Foggia in Apulia. The river's source is near the border with the province of Avellino in Campania in the Appennino Napoletano Mountains. It curves eastward and flowing past Accadia before being joined by...
- CalaggioCalaggioThe Calaggio is an Italian river whose source is north of Vallata in the province of Avellino in Campania. The river flows northeast from the Appennino Napoletano Mountains into the province of Foggia in Apulia. The river joins the Carapelle River east of Sant'Agata di Puglia and west of Candela....
- CarapellottoCarapellottoThe Carapellotto is an Italian river whose source is east of Deliceto in the province of Foggia in Apulia. The river flows northeast and then curves eastward before joining the Carapelle southwest of Ordona....
- OfantoOfantoThe Ofanto, known in ancient times as Aufidus, from the Greek Ophidus, Ωφιδους, meaning snake, is a 170 km river in southern Italy...
- LoconeLoconeThe Locone is an Italian river in whose source is near Spinazzola in the province of Bari. From there, the river flows north and forms the border between the province of Bari and the province of Potenza for a short distance. The river is then joined by a tributary flowing from the province of...
- Canale RealeCanale RealeCanale Reale is an Italian river in the province of Brindisi. The source of the river is near Villa Castelli. The river flows northeast past Latiano and enters the Strait of Otranto portion of the Adriatic Sea....
- AgognaAgognaThe Agogna is a narrow long river which runs through the Italian regions of Piedmont and Lombardy. It is a left side tributary of the river Po....
- ErbognoneErbognoneThe Erbognone is an Italian river whose source is south of Novara in the province of Novara. The river flows south past Vespolate and Borgolavezzaro before crossing into the province of Pavia. The river then flows past Mortara and enters the Agogna beyond the point where the Agogna flows past Lomello...
- Aterno-Pescara
- BacchiglioneBacchiglioneThe Bacchiglione is a river that flows through northern Italy. It rises in the Alps and empties into the Gulf of Venice, on the Adriatic Sea, near Chioggia...
- EnzaEnzaThe Enza is a river in northern Italy, a right affluence of the Po River. Its source is at the Alpe di Succiso, in the northern Apennines , at 1,406 m...
- ErroErro (river)The Erro is a 38 km torrent of north-west Italy, a right tributary of the Bormida.The river rises in the Ligurian Province of Savona at an elevation 1,267 metres on Monte Ermetta, to the west of Monte Beigua. Having passed through the territory of Sassello, the river enters the Piedmontese...
- GattolaGattolaThe Gattola is a stream of the Basso Monferrato in north-west Italy, a left tributary of the Rotaldo. In 1836 it was of sufficient importance to be listed in the Dizionario geografico, storico, statistico, commerciale degli stati di S.M...
- Lys
- San Marino
- Montone
- AcquachetaAcquachetaAcquacheta is a stream in the province of Forlì-Cesena, Romagna, northern Italy. An affluent of the Montone River, it is famous because it was mentioned by Dante Alighieri in his Divine Comedy ....
- Ronco
- Tartaro-Canalbianco-Po di Levante
- TesinoTesinoThe Tesino is a 37 km Italian river which flows through the region of Marche. It is born on the slopes of Monte La Torre, near Force in the Province of Ascoli Piceno, and enters the Adriatic near Grottammare...
- Timavo (Reka)Reka RiverThe ' , also ' is a river that starts as in Croatia, on the southern side of Mount Snežnik, and flows through western Slovenia. The river is 54 km long. At the village of Škocjan it disappears underground through Škocjan Caves , flowing 38 km underneath the Slovenian Karst...
- VersaVersa (Tanaro)The Versa, a left tributary of the Tanaro, is a 35 kilometre torrent in the Province of Asti in north-west Italy. It is the river of the valley called Valle Versa...
- Vipacco (Vipava)Vipava RiverThe Vipava or Vipacco or Wipbach / Wippach is a river that flows through western Slovenia and northeast Italy...
Tributaries of the Adige
- Avisio
- Isarco (Eisack)EisackThe Eisack is a river in Northern Italy, the second largest river in South Tyrol. Its source is near the Brenner Pass, at an altitude of about 1990 m above sea level. The river draws water from an area of about 4,200 km². After about 96 km, it joins the Adige river south of Bolzano. At first the...
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- Derjon
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- AhrAhr (South Tyrol)The Ahr is a river in South Tyrol, Italy, which flows through the Tauferer Ahrntal.- References :* Information about the Ahr in and ....
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- ReinbachReinbach- External links :...
- Reinbach
- AntholzerbachAntholzerbach- References :* Information about the Antholzer Bach in and ....
- Gran Ega
- Gsieser BachGsieser Bach- References :* Information about the Gsieser Bach in and .- External links :...
- Pragser BachPragser Bach- References :* Information about the Pragser Bach in and ....
- Pfunderer BachPfunderer Bach- References :* Information about the Pfunderer Bach in and .- External links :...
- TalferTalferThe Talfer is a river in South Tyrol, Italy.- References :*...
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- KarlinbachKarlinbach- References :*...
- Passirio
- Ram (Rom)
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Tributaries of the Po
The tributaries of the Po River are organized into right- and left-hand tributaries. The lists are ordered from the river closest to the source of the Po to the river closest to the mouth of the Po.Right-hand tributaries
- VaraitaVaraitaThe Varaita is a 75 km river of the Province of Cuneo in north-west Italy. It is the first right tributary of the Po River....
- MairaMairaThe Maira is an Italian river, a right tributary of the Po River, which runs through the province of Cuneo in eastern Piedmont. Its source is in the Cottian Alps near the Col de Mary on the French border...
- Grana del MonferratoGrana del MonferratoThe Grana del Monferrato is a small Italian river, classified as a torrente, a right tributary of the Po, which runs almost entirely in the Province of Alessandria among the hills of the Basso Monferrato which lie between the Po to the north and the Tanaro to the south...
- RotaldoRotaldoThe Rotaldo, known in its upper course as the Laio, is a 40 km river of northern Italy, and a right-side tributary of the Po. Most of its course falls within the Province of Alessandria; all of it within the former Province of Casale...
- Stura del MonferratoStura del MonferratoThe Stura del Monferrato is a 36.7 km stream, which runs through Murisengo, Cerrina Monferrato, Mombello Monferrato and Pontestura in the Italian Province of Alessandria.A right tributary of the Po River it flows in a northeasterly direction within the...
- Stura di LanzoStura di LanzoStura di Lanzo is a 65 km long river in north-western Italy . It is formed from several tributaries near Lanzo Torinese. It flows into the river Po in Turin.The name Stura has Celtic origin: stur, which means "to fall".-External links:...
- Tanaro
- BelboBelboThe Belbo is a river of southern Piedmont, Italy. It is a right-side tributary of the Tanaro.The Belbo rises in the Langhe, on the borders between Piedmont and Liguria in the hills of Montezemolo....
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- TinellaTinellaThe Tinella, the principal tributary of the Belbo, is a minor stream of Piedmont in northwestern Italy whose course falls entirely within the Province of Cuneo.Its sources are a number of springs in the hills near Trezzo Tinella...
- Bormida
- Bormida di SpignoBormida di SpignoThe Bormida di Spigno is a river of north-west Italy. Its headwaters are in the Ligurian province of Savona above Pian dei Corsi in a transitional zone between the Alpine and Apennine mountain ranges, where its waters run as the separate “Bormidas” of Mallare and Pallare in distinct close valleys...
- OrbaOrba (torrente)The Orba is a torrent of northern Italy. Its c. 70 km course runs northwards through Piedmont from its springs in the Apennines to its confluence with the Bormida, a right tributary of the Po...
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- PiotaPiotaThe Piota is an Apennine torrent in the Province of Alessandria, north-west Italy. It passes through the territory of the communes ofBosio, Casaleggio Boiro, Lerma, Tagliolo Monferrato, Silvano d'Orba and Rocca Grimalda...
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- GorzenteGorzenteThe Gorzente is an Apennine torrent of the Po basin in north-west Italy. A tributary of the Piota, it flows through the territory of the communes of Campomorone, Bosio, Mornese, Casaleggio Boiro, Lerma and Tagliolo Monferrato....
- Gorzente
- LemmeLemmeThe Lemme is a 35 km torrent, a right tributary of the Orba, which flows through the Province of Alessandria in northern Italy.Its source is near Monte Calvo; from there it passes through the communes of...
- Stura di DemonteStura di DemonteStura di Demonte is a 111 km long river in northwestern Italy . It is a tributary to the river Tanaro, which is a tributary of the river Po. Its source is in the Alps, near the border with France. It flows through Demonte and Cuneo before joining the Tanaro just east of Cherasco....
- VersaVersa (Tanaro)The Versa, a left tributary of the Tanaro, is a 35 kilometre torrent in the Province of Asti in north-west Italy. It is the river of the valley called Valle Versa...
- ScriviaScriviaThe Scrivia is a right tributary of the Po River, in northern Italy. It runs through Liguria, Piedmont, and Lombardy....
- BorberaBorberaThe Borbera is a major torrente of the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont...
- GrueGrue (river)The Grue is a torrent in north-west Italy, a right tributary of the Scrivia, whose 52 km course lies entirely within the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont....
- CuroneCuroneThe Curone is a torrent which flows for some 50 km) through the Italian regions Lombardy and Piedmont. It is a right tributary of the river Po....
- TrebbiaTrebbiaThe Trebbia is a river predominantly of Liguria and Emilia Romagna in northern Italy. It is one of the four main right-bank tributaries of the river Po, the other three being the Tanaro, the Secchia and the Panaro...
- NureNureThe Nure is a small river in northern Italy . It has its source on the northern slopes of Mt. Nero The Nure (Latin Nura) is a small river in northern Italy (province of Piacenza). It has its source on the northern slopes of Mt. Nero The Nure (Latin Nura) is a small river in northern Italy...
- Arda
- Taro
- CenoCenoThe Ceno is a 63 km-long tributary of the Taro River, flowing entirely the Province of Parma, northern Italy. It joins the Taro on its left side at Fornovo....
- StironeStironeThe Stirone is a small river of Emilia-Romagna in north Italy, a left tributary of the Taro, which it joins shortly before the latter enters the Po....
- Parma
- CrostoloCrostoloThe Crostolo is a stream in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy. It starts in the Apennines of the province of Reggio Emilia and flows northwards, passing through the provincial capital, Reggio nell'Emilia until it empties into the River Po near Guastalla....
- Secchia
- PanaroPanaroThe Panaro is an Italian river and the final right-hand tributary to the Po, discounting the Cavo Napoleonico canal. It runs right across Emilia-Romagna in a north-easterly direction: from its source close to the Apennine watershed, where Emilia-Romagna meets Tuscany, to its outlet where the Po...
- Stura di Demonte
- Piota
- Tinella
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Left-hand tributaries
- ChisoneChisoneThe Chisone is a 50 km Italian torrent, which runs through Pragelato, Fenestrelle, Perosa Argentina and Pinerolo in the Province of Turin. It is a tributary of the Pellice, which in turn is a tributary of the Po River...
- Dora RipariaDora RipariaThe Dora Riparia is an Italian river, a left-hand tributary of the Po. It is 125 km long, with a 1,231 km² drainage basin. It originates in the Cottian Alps, close to the Col de Montgenèvre in France, where it is called the Piccola Dora...
- CenischiaCenischiaThe Cenischia is a mountain torrent which straddles the south-west French department of Savoie and the north-west Italian Province of Turin. Part of the Po basin, it is a left tributary of the Dora Riparia and forms the valley called the Val Cenischia which marks the boundary between the Graian...
- Dora di BardonecchiaDora di BardonecchiaThe Dora di Bardonecchia is a short tributary of the Dora Riparia river, lying entirely within the upper Susa Valley. It originates just outside Bardonecchia from the confluence of mountain streams from the valleys of Rochemolles, Frejus, Rho, and Valle Stretta...
- Malone
- OrcoOrcoThe Orco is an Italian river. It originates in the glaciers of the Piedmontese slopes of Gran Paradiso, and after about 90 km reaches the Po River near Chivasso...
- SoanaSoana (stream)The Soana is a small 24 km torrent of the Province of Turin, Piedmont in north-west Italy, draining a basin of some . Its headwaters are above Pianprato, in Valprato Soana, where a number of smaller torrents converge...
- Dora BalteaDora BalteaDora Baltea or Doire Baltée , is a river in northern Italy. It is a left-hand tributary of the Po River, and is about 160 km long...
- ButhierButhierThe Buthier is a mountain torrent in north-west Italy. A left tributary of the Dora Baltea, its entire course lies within the Valpelline valley, in the region of Aosta Valley.- Course :...
- SesiaSesiaSesia may refer to:* Sesia River, in northwest Italy* Sesia , a district during the First French Empire, named after the river* Sesia, a genus of moths* The Valsesia, the river’s valley...
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- ElvoElvoThe Elvo is a 53 km torrent in the Piedmont region of north-west Italy and is the principal tributary of the Cervo...
- StafforaStafforaThe Staffora is a river of the Oltrepò Pavese in the Province of Pavia, north-west Italy and a right-side tributary of the Po. It is probably the river known to the Romans as the Iria.-Course:...
- Ticino
- TerdoppioTerdoppioThe Terdoppio is a river of Piedmont and Lombardy . It starts from the Piedmontese Prealps in the area between Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore, and then crosses the province of Novara...
- OlonaOlonaThe Olona is a 71 km long Italian river, which runs through the provinces of Varese and Milan.The Olona has more than one source; in fact it has six main springs...
- LambroLambroFor the river in Cilento, see Lambro . For the genus, see Lambro .The Lambro is a river of Lombardy, northern Italy, a left tributary of the Po....
- AddaAdda (river)The Adda is a river in North Italy, a tributary of the Po. It rises in the Alps near the border with Switzerland and flows through Lake Como. The Adda joins the Po a few kilometres upstream of Cremona. It is 313 kilometres long...
- Brembo
- Staffora
- Enna
- ParinaParinaThe Parina is a stream in the Bergamo Alps of northern Italy. It begins between the Pizzo Arera and the Cima Valmora, passes near the villages of Oltre il Colle, Serina, Dossena and Lenna, and after sixteen kilometers flows into the Brembo river at Camerata Cornello....
- StabinaStabinaThe Stabina is a stream in the Bergamo Alps of northern Italy. It begins at the Pizzo Tre Signori, and after nine kilometers, it flows into the Brembo river near the town of Olmo al Brembo....
- Seveso (The Seveso enters the Naviglio MartesanaNaviglio MartesanaThe Naviglio Martesana is a canal in the Lombardy region, Northern Italy. Running from the Adda river, in the vicinity of Trezzo sull'Adda, to Milan, it was also known as Naviglio Piccolo...
canal which enters the Lambro.) - OglioOglioThe Oglio is a left-side tributary of the Po River in Lombardy, Italy. It is 280 km long....
- ChieseChieseThe Chiese, also known in the Province of Brescia as the Clisi, is a 160 km Italian river which is the principal immisary and sole emissary of the sub-alpine lake Lago d’Idro, and is a left tributary of the Oglio....
- Seveso (The Seveso enters the Naviglio Martesana
- Caffaro (The Caffaro enters Lake IdroLake IdroLake Idro is an Italian prealpine lake of glacial origin situated largely within the Province of Brescia and in part in Trentino.At 368 metres above sea level it is the highest of the Lombard prealpine lakes. The lake is fed principally by the waters of the river Chiese; that river is also its...
which empties into the Chiese.) - Re di AnfoRe di AnfoThe Re di Anfo is a stream in the Province of Brescia, Lombardy. Its source is on Cima Meghè and it flows into Lago d'Idro at Anfo on the western side of the lake. Its entire course is contained within the territory of the Commune of Anfo....
(The Re di Anfo enters Lake Idro which empties into the Chiese.)- MincioMincioMincio is a river in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.Called the Sarca River before entering Lake Garda, it flows from there about 65 km past Mantua into the Po River....
- SarcaSarcaThe Sarca is a river springing from the Adamello-Presanella mountains in the Italian Alps and flowing into Lake Garda in Northern Italy. As an emissary of the lake it becomes known as the Mincio....
(The Sarca enters Lake GardaLake GardaLake Garda is the largest lake in Italy. It is located in Northern Italy, about half-way between Brescia and Verona, and between Venice and Milan. Glaciers formed this alpine region at the end of the last ice age...
which empties into the Mincio.)
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- VersaVersa (Po)The Versa is a tributary of the Po River which runs through the Province of Pavia in northern Italy.This river is not to be confused with the Versa that is a tributary of the Tanaro....
Rivers draining into Lake MaggioreLake MaggioreLake Maggiore is a large lake located on the south side of the Alps. It is the second largest of Italy and largest of southern Switzerland. Lake Maggiore is the most westerly of the three great prealpine lakes of Italy, it extends for about 70 km between Locarno and Arona.The climate is mild...
- BoesioBoesioThe Boesio is a ‘torrent’—or intermittent stream—of the province of Varese in north Italy’s Lombardy. It rises near Cuveglio and runs through the Valcuvia valley in an east-west direction before entering Lake Maggiore at Laveno-Mombello....
- CannobinoCannobinoThe Cannobino is a little river or stream located in the province of Verbano Cusio Ossola in the region of Piedmont in the north of Italy, which by the local population often is simply called 'Il Fiume' .-River basin:...
- Giona
- Maggia (entirely in Switzerland)
- Melezzo OrientaleMelezzo OrientaleThe Melezzo Orientale, or simply the Melezzo, in Switzerland the Melezza, is a 40 km Alpine torrent which runs through the eastern part of the Val Vigezzo, in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy; and through the Centovalli of Canton Ticino, Switzerland...
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- IsornoIsorno (river)The Isorno is an Italian and Swiss river, a tributary of the Melezzo Orientale.Its source is in Italy near Pioda di Crana. It passes through Bagni, a frazione of Craveggia, then entering Switzerland it flows through Onsernone, Mosogno, Isorno and Intragna, where it joins the Melezzo Orientale.Its...
(partly in Switzerland)- MargorabbiaMargorabbiaThe Margorabbia is a ‘torrent’—or intermittent stream—of the province of Varese in north Italy’s Lombardy, a tributary of the Tresa which it joins a few hundred metres upstream of Lake Maggiore.The source is near Valganna...
- San BernardinoSan Bernardino (torrent)The San Bernardino is a torrent which flows through the Italian Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola and into Lake Maggiore at Verbania on the Piedmontese shore of the lake....
- StronettaStronetta (river)The Stronetta, or Rio Stronetta, is a small mountain torrent in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy.It rises in the mountains to the south-east of Gravellona Toce and flows through the industrial district of the town, and into Lago Maggiore at Fondotoce, a locality of Verbania...
- ToceToceThe Toce is a river in Piedmont, Italy, which stretches the length of the Val d'Ossola from the Swiss border to Lake Maggiore into which it debouches near Fondotoce in the Commune of Verbania. The river is c. 76 kilometres in length and is formed in the upper Val Formazza by the confluence of a...
- AnzaAnza (river)The Anza is a 35 km Alpine torrent of the Ossola in northern Italy. It flows from the glaciers of Monte Rosa through the Valle Anzasca and into the river Toce, of which it is a right tributary....
- BognaBognaBogna - is a Slavic origin female given name and may be a diminutive form of names: Bogdana, Bogusława, Bogumiła . The name is derived from word "bog" and may mean "divine" but also "luck, fate, rich". The name may refer to:...
- DiveriaDiveriaThe Diveria is an Alpine river which flows through Switzerland and Italy . It is a tributary of the Toce and therefore, via Lake Maggiore and the Ticino, of the Po...
- Melezzo OccidentaleMelezzo OccidentaleThe Melezzo Occidentale is a 13 km Alpine torrent which runs through the western part of the Val Vigezzo, a side valley of the Ossola in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy...
- Ovesca
- StronaStrona (river)The Strona is a mountain torrent in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy, a tribitury of the Toce. It rises on Monte Capezzone at an elevation of 2,421 m and runs through the Valle Strona before entering the Toce...
- Margorabbia
- NigogliaNigogliaThe Nigoglia is a short Italian river whose source is at the northern end of Lago d’Orta, of which it is the sole outflow. Its course of less than 2 kilometres passes in a northerly direction through the town of Omegna and into the Strona....
- Ticino
- TresaTresaThe river Tresa leaves Lake Lugano at a point between Lavena Ponte Tresa in Italy and Ponte Tresa in Switzerland and flows into Lake Maggiore near Luino, a few hundred metres after joining the Margorabbia...
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Rivers draining into Lake ComoLake ComoLake Como is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of 146 km², making it the third largest lake in Italy, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore...
- AddaAdda (river)The Adda is a river in North Italy, a tributary of the Po. It rises in the Alps near the border with Switzerland and flows through Lake Como. The Adda joins the Po a few kilometres upstream of Cremona. It is 313 kilometres long...
- Albano
- Breggia
- CosiaCosiaThe Cosia is a 16 km Italian torrent whose springs are on the slopes of Monte Bolletone in Brianza. After a course of some 16 km, which takes it through the communes of Albese con Cassano, Tavernerio and Como, it enters Lake Como near the war memorial executed by Giuseppe Terragni to a design by...
- Fiumelatte
- LiroLiro (Como)The Liro is a torrente, or stream, of the north Italian Province of Como. The drainage basin is triangular in shape; its principal source lies on Monte Marmontana near the Swiss border and flows through the Valle San Iorio . The second source lies to the northeast on the slopes of Pizzo Martello...
- Mera
- AcquafraggiaAcquafraggiaAcquafraggia is a short and frequently steep torrente, or seasonal stream, of the province of Sondrio in Lombardy, north Italy....
- LiroLiro (Sondrio)The Liro is an Alpine torrente of the north Italian Province of Sondrio which rises near the Splügen Pass and the boundary with Switzerland. It runs the length of the Valle Spluga before joining the Mera from the right at Prata Camportaccio, a little southwest of Chiavenna...
- PiovernaPiovernaThe Pioverna is a torrente of Lombardy in northern Italy. The stream is born in the Grigna massif and flows north and west through the Valsassina, forming a gorge at Bellano before entering Lake Como...
Draining into the Ionian SeaIonian SeaThe Ionian Sea , is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, south of the Adriatic Sea. It is bounded by southern Italy including Calabria, Sicily and the Salento peninsula to the west, southern Albania to the north, and a large number of Greek islands, including Corfu, Zante, Kephalonia, Ithaka, and...
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Ionian Sea will begin at Santa Maria di LeucaSanta Maria di Leuca
Santa Maria di Leuca, often spelled simply Leuca, is a frazione of the comune of Castrignano del Capo, in the province of Lecce , southern Italy.A part of the town once belonged to the comune of Gagliano del Capo.- Description :...
in the east and will extend to the Strait of Messina
Strait of Messina
The Strait of Messina is the narrow passage between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of Calabria in the south of Italy. It connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the Ionian Sea, within the central Mediterranean...
in the west. Sicilian rivers are excluded because they are listed in their own section below. The rivers are ordered according to how far east their mouth is, the first river having the easternmost mouth and the last having the westernmost mouth.
- LatoLato (river)The Lato is an Italian river in the province of Taranto. Its source is north of Laterza. It flows south into the Gulf of Taranto.-References:...
- BradanoBradanoThe Bradano is an Italian river that flows southeast through Basilicata before emptying into the Gulf of Taranto. Its source is Lake Pesole in the province of Potenza. After crossing into the province of Matera, it is joined by a tributary. The Basentello and then the Bilioso join the Bradano...
- BasentelloBasentelloThe Basentello is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Palazzo and the river forms part of the border between the province of Potenza and the province of Bari...
- BiliosoBiliosoThe Bilioso is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Tricarico. It flows southeast through the province of Matera before entering the Bradano near Lago di San Giuliano .-References:...
- GravinaGravina (river)The Gravina is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Poggiorsini in the province of Bari. It flows southeast and crosses into the province of Matera before emptying into the Bradano a short distance after the Bradano exits Lago di San Giuliano.-References:...
- Gravina di MateraGravina di MateraThe Gravina di Matera is an Italian river in whose source is between Altamura and Gravina in Puglia in the province of Bari. From there, the river flows southeast into the province of Matera and is joined by a tributary at Matera. The river forms the border between the province of Matera and the...
- BasentoBasentoThe Basento is a river in southern Italy. It rises in the southern Apennine Mountains, west of Potenza. It flows into the Gulf of Taranto, which is part of the Ionian Sea, in Metaponto. The main city on the Basento is Potenza, the capital of Basilicata....
- CavoneCavoneThe Cavone is an Italian river in the province of Matera. Its source is north of Stigliano and south of Accettura. It flows southeast and empties into the Gulf of Taranto. It has two main tributaries, one of which is the Salandrella.-References:...
- SalandrellaSalandrellaThe Salandrella is an Italian river in the province of Matera. Its source is near Accettura and it flows into the Cavone.-References:...
- Agri
- Sinni
- CratiCrathisThe Crathis or Crater is a river in Calabria, southern Italy. It rises in the central the Sila Mountains, a few kilometers south of Cosenza, flows below the walls of that city, where it is joined by the smaller stream of the Busento, and has a course nearly due north through the center of the...
- StilaroStilaroThe Stilaro is an Italian river, which runs through Bivongi, Pazzano and Stilo in the Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria and, along with the river, gives its name to the Vallata dello Stilaro Allaro, the valley through which it flows...
- AllaroAllaroThe Allaro is a river in Calabria. It gives its name to the valley through which it runs and is a candidate for the site of the ancient river Sagra....
- AmusaAmusa (river)The Amusa is an Italian river in whose source is near the border between the province of Reggio Calabria and the province of Vibo Valentia. From there, the river flows southeast past Caulonia and into the Ionian Sea east of Roccella Ionica....
- GeraceGerace (river)The Gerace is an Italian river in whose source is near the source of the Petrace river in the Aspromonte National Park. From there, the river flows southeast past Gerace and into the Ionian Sea near Locri....
- BonamicoBonamico (river)The Bonamico is an Italian river in whose source is near Montalto in the Aspromonte National Park. From there, the river flows east past San Luca and into the Ionian Sea south of Bovalino....
- La VerdeLa Verde (river)La Verde is an Italian river whose source is on Montalto in the Aspromonte National Park, in Calabria, southern Italy. From there, the river flows southeast and then flows east before emptying into the Ionian Sea north of Cape Bruzzano....
- Torno
- AmendoleaAmendolea (river)The Amendolea is an Italian river in the province of Reggio Calabria. Its source is near Montalto in Aspromonte National Park. The river flows south past Roghudi and Condofuri and empties into the Ionian sea west of Bova Marina....
- MelitoMelito (river)The Melito is an Italian river whose source is in Aspromonte National Park. The river flows south past Bagaladi and San Lorenzo before emptying into the Ionian Sea by Melito di Porto Salvo....
Draining into the Tyrrhenian SeaTyrrhenian SeaThe Tyrrhenian Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy.-Geography:The sea is bounded by Corsica and Sardinia , Tuscany, Lazio, Campania, Basilicata and Calabria and Sicily ....
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Tyrrhenian Sea will begin at the Strait of MessinaStrait of Messina
The Strait of Messina is the narrow passage between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of Calabria in the south of Italy. It connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the Ionian Sea, within the central Mediterranean...
in the south and extend north up to San Pietro Point near Portovenere
Portovenere
Porto Venere is a town and comune located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the province of La Spezia. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Porto Venere, and the three islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto...
. Sicilian and Sardinian rivers are excluded from this list because those rivers are in their own sections below. The rivers are ordered according to how far south their mouth is, the first river being having the southernmost mouth and the last having the northernmost mouth.
- MarroMarroThe Marro is an Italian river in the province of Reggio Calabria. Its source is south of Cittanova and north of the Aspromonte. It has two tributaries which flow north from their sources in the Aspromonte into the Marro. The Marro flows northwest and empties into the Tyrrhenian Sea near Gioia...
- Savuto
- TuscianoTusciano- Course :The source is between Monte Polveracchio and Monte Cervialto, in the Monti Picentini range of the southern Apennines. It passes through the territories of...
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- TammaroTammaroThe Tammaro is a river in southwestern Italy, with a length of 78 kilometres and catchment area of 673 square kilometres. It rises in the Sella del Vinchiaturo in the Apennine Mountains and is a tributary of the Calore Irpino river. In ancient times it was known by the Latin name...
- Sele
- Calore LucanoCalore lucanoThe Calore Lucano is a river in Campania,southern Italy, whose course is entirely included in the province of Salerno, within Cilento, for a total of about 63 kilometers...
- TanagroTanagroThe Tanagro or Negro is a river in southwestern Italy. It rises in the Vallo di Diano and is a tributary of the Sele River. In ancient times it was known as Tanager....
- VolturnoVolturnoThe Volturno is a river in south-central Italy.-Geography:It rises in the Abruzzese central Apennines of Samnium near Rocchetta a Volturno and flows southeast as far as its junction with the Calore River near Caiazzo and runs south as far as Venafro, and then turns southwest, past Capua, to...
- Garigliano
- LiriLiriThe Liri is one of the principal rivers of central Italy, flowing into the Tyrrhenian Sea a little below Minturno under the name Garigliano....
- Sacco
- Rapido (Gari)
- TiberTiberThe Tiber is the third-longest river in Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing through Umbria and Lazio to the Tyrrhenian Sea. It drains a basin estimated at...
- MartaMarta (river)The Marta is an Italian river that flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its source is Lake Bolsena near Marta. It flows past Tuscania and is joined by a tributary that flows from the Cimini Hills. It then flows past Tarquinia and enters the Tyrrhenian Sea near Lido di Tarquinia.-References:...
- ArroneArrone (river)The Arrone is an Italian river that flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its source is Lake Bracciano. The river flows out of the lake by Anguillara Sabazia and enters the Tyrrhenian Sea near Maccarese and Fregene, localities in the commune of Fiumicino....
- FioraFioraThe Fiora is a river in northern Lazio and southern Tuscany, which springs from the southern flank of the Monte Amiata, near Santa Fiora. After crossing the Lazio Maremma, it flows in the north-western part of the province of Viterbo before getting into the Tyrrhenian Sea near Montalto di Castro....
- OmbroneOmbroneThe Ombrone is a 160 km long river in Tuscany, central Italy.The Ombrone's source is located near Castelnuovo Berardenga, on the south-eastern side of the Monti del Chianti...
- Arno
- Chiana
- SerchioSerchioAt 126 kilometres the Serchio is the third longest river in the Italian region of Tuscany, coming after the Arno and the Ombrone...
- MagraMagraThe Magra is a 62 km river of Northern Italy, which runs through Pontremoli, Villafranca in Lunigiana and Aulla in the province of Massa-Carrara ; Santo Stefano di Magra, Vezzano Ligure, Arcola, Sarzana and Ameglia in the province of La Spezia .In Roman times it was known as the Macra and marked...
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Tributaries of the Tiber
- AlliaAlliaAllia, a stream flowing into the Tiber, is 11 miles from Rome and the site of the Battle of the Allia, where Romans were defeated by the Gauls under Brennus in 387 BC ....
- AnieneAniene-External links:* http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/horaces-villa/glossary/Anio.gloss.html*...
- CremeraCremeraCremera is a 36.7 km Italian stream in Lazio which runs past Sacrofano, Formello, and Campagnano di Roma before falling into the Tiber about 10 km north of Rome...
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- PagliaPaglia (river)The Paglia is an Italian river and a tributary of the Tiber.It rises on the southern slopes of Monte Amiata on the Plain of Rena near the town of Abbadia San Salvatore. It flows through the provinces of Siena, Viterbo and Terni, and flows into the Tiber to the south-east of Orvieto. It is...
- Chiani
- TopinoTopinoThe Topino is a river in Umbria, central Italy. It was known in ancient times as Timia and is mentioned by Dante Alighieri in the Canto XI of the Paradise....
- ChiascioChiascioThe Chiascio is a river of Umbria, central Italy.It is part of the Tiber basin.- External links :* http://www.arpa.umbria.it/canale.asp?id=423...
- Clitunno
- OseOse (torrent)The Ose is a torrent in Umbria, central Italy.Its spring is on the comune of Spello, in the territory of Umbria. Ose is affluent of Topino. After passing through the comuni of Spello, Assisi and Bettona, it joins the Topino before flowing into the Tiber....
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Draining into the Ligurian SeaLigurian SeaThe Ligurian Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea, between the Italian Riviera and the island of Corsica. The sea is probably named after the ancient Ligures people.-Geography:...
For the purposes of this list, the Italian rivers draining into the Ligurian Sea will begin at San Pietro Point near PortovenerePortovenere
Porto Venere is a town and comune located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the province of La Spezia. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Porto Venere, and the three islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto...
in the east and will extend to the border with France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
near Monaco
Monaco
Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...
. Sardinian rivers are excluded from this list because those rivers are in their own section below. The rivers are ordered according to how close their mouth is to San Pietro Point. The river with its mouth closest to this geographic point is listed first and rivers further away from this point are listed in the order in which their mouth empties into the sea as one proceeds along the coast up to the border with France.
- LavagnaLavagna (river)The Lavagna is an Italian river in the province of Genoa. Its source is near Neirone and it flows southeast before emptying into the Ligurian Sea between Chiavari and Lavagna. Two tributaries join this river near its mouth.-References:...
- ArrosciaArrosciaThe Arroscia is an Italian river in the province of Imperia. Its source is near the French border by Mendatica. The river flows east and is joined by three tributaries before emptying into the Ligurian Sea near Albenga.-References:...
- ArgentinaArgentina (river)The Argentina is an Italian river in the province of Imperia. Its source is near the French border. The river flows past Triora and flows south before emptying into the Ligurian Sea.-References:...
- Roia (Roya)
- Bevera (Bévéra)BévéraThe Bévéra or Bevera is a river of southeastern France and northwestern Italy. Its source is in the Maritime Alps, near Moulinet in the French Alpes-Maritimes department. It flows generally southeast, through Sospel, crosses the Italian border and discharges into the river Roya, near Ventimiglia...
Rivers of Sicily
- AlcantaraAlcantara (river)The Alcantara is a river in Sicily. It has its source on the south side of Monti Nebrodi and its mouth in the Ionian Sea at Capo Schiso in Giardini-Naxos. The river is long....
- Anapo
- BeliceBeliceThe Belice is a river, 77 km in length, of western Sicily. From its main source near Piana degli Albanesi it runs south and west for 45.5 km as the Belice Destra until it is joined on the left by its secondary branch, the 42 km Belice Sinistro , which rises on the slopes of Rocca Busambra...
- Calcinara
- CassibileCassibile (river)The Cassibile is a 30 km long river located in south-eastern Sicily.The river rises from the Serra Porcari, near Palazzolo Acreide, in the Hyblaean Mountains which form the main part of the mountainous Sicilian southeast. It flows into the Ionian Sea between Capo Negro and Punta del Cane,...
- CianeCianeThe Ciane is a short river in southern Sicily, Italy. It flows into the river in correspondence of Syracuse's port, after a run of 8 km and having received the waters of the Anapo....
- Crinisus
- DirilloDirilloThe Dirillo, or Acate, is a river in Sicily which springs from the Hyblaean Mountains and flows through the areas of Vizzini, Licodia Eubea, Mazzarrone, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Acate, Vittoria, Gela. It enters the Strait of Sicily south-east of the town of Gela...
- DittainoDittainoThe Dittaino is a river of central Sicily which rises in the Heraean Mountains, not far from the modern towns of Gangi and Enna...
- Fiume di GirgentiFiume di Girgenti.The Fiume di Girgenti, or San Leone is a short river formed to the south of the ancient Sicilian city of Agrigento by the confluence of two streams: the Sant’Anna and San Biago . It follows a course of about a mile before entering the sea at San Leone, a suburb of the modern Agrigento....
- Sant'AnnaSant’Anna (river)The Sant’Anna, also known as the Drago, and to Polybius as the Hypsas , is a small stream in the Province of Agrigento, southern Sicily...
- GelaGela (river)The Gela river is located in Sicily. It originates from the Disueri lake and, after about 59 kilometers, flows into the Strait of Sicily of the Mediterranean Sea, near the homonymous town.-Overview:...
- GrandeGrande River (Sicily)The Grande River is a river of Sicily, rising in the heights near Cozzo Levanche, and flowing approximately 35 km, through the comuni of Caltavuturo, Campofelice di Roccella, Cerda, Collesano, Scillato, Sclafani Bagni, Termini Imerese and Valledolmo to the Tyrrhenian Sea at the site of the...
- Helorus
- IppariIppariThe Ippari is a 28km long river located in the province of Ragusa in south-eastern Sicily.The river rises in the Mount Serra Brugio area of the Hyblaean Mountains, just below Chiaramonte Gulfi at a height of about 800m a.s.l. and "drains" into the Mediterranean Sea south of the fishing town of...
- IrminioIrminioThe Irminio is a 55km long river located in south-eastern Sicily and is also the most important of the rivers of the province of Ragusa.The river springs from Monte Lauro, the main peak of the Hyblaean Mountains, which form the main part of the mountainous southeast of Sicily and runs across the...
- MazaroMazaroThe Mazaro is a river in Sicily, Italy.The Mazaro river flows 28 km across South-Western Sicily, from its source in Rapicaldo, located within the Salemi city boundaries, to the Mediterranean Sea in Mazara del Vallo....
- PlataniPlataniPlatani , known in ancient times as Alico is a river in southern Sicily, Italy. It is the fifth longest in the island after Imera Meridionale, Simeto, Belice and Dittaino, with a course of 103 km, and the third for drainage basin with 1,785 km², after the Simeto and Imera Meridionale...
- Salso
- CeramiCerami (torrente)The Cerami is a torrente in Sicily. It is located in the comune also named Cerami and flows near a town also bearing that name. It flows into the Salso River ....
- SimetoSimetoThe Simeto is a 113 km long river in Sicily, southern Italy. It is the second longest river on the island after the Salso , but the most important in terms of watershed and for the population of the areas near it...
- TroinaTroina (torrente)The Troina is a torrente in Sicily. It is located near a town also named Troina and is in the comune also bearing that name. It is both the inflow and outflow for Lake Ancipa. It empties into the Simeto River.-References:...
- VerduraVerduraVerdura is a river of southern Sicily. Its source is in Lake Favara, and flows into the Sicily Channel at Torre Verdura, between Sciacca and Ribera.-Course:...
Alphabetical list
- AcquachetaAcquachetaAcquacheta is a stream in the province of Forlì-Cesena, Romagna, northern Italy. An affluent of the Montone River, it is famous because it was mentioned by Dante Alighieri in his Divine Comedy ....
- AcquafraggiaAcquafraggiaAcquafraggia is a short and frequently steep torrente, or seasonal stream, of the province of Sondrio in Lombardy, north Italy....
- AddaAdda (river)The Adda is a river in North Italy, a tributary of the Po. It rises in the Alps near the border with Switzerland and flows through Lake Como. The Adda joins the Po a few kilometres upstream of Cremona. It is 313 kilometres long...
- AdigeAdigeThe Adige is a river with its source in the Alpine province of South Tyrol near the Italian border with Austria and Switzerland. At in length, it is the second longest river in Italy, after the River Po with ....
- AgognaAgognaThe Agogna is a narrow long river which runs through the Italian regions of Piedmont and Lombardy. It is a left side tributary of the river Po....
- Agri
- AhrAhr (South Tyrol)The Ahr is a river in South Tyrol, Italy, which flows through the Tauferer Ahrntal.- References :* Information about the Ahr in and ....
- Albano
- AlcantaraAlcantara (river)The Alcantara is a river in Sicily. It has its source on the south side of Monti Nebrodi and its mouth in the Ionian Sea at Capo Schiso in Giardini-Naxos. The river is long....
- AllaroAllaroThe Allaro is a river in Calabria. It gives its name to the valley through which it runs and is a candidate for the site of the ancient river Sagra....
- AlliaAlliaAllia, a stream flowing into the Tiber, is 11 miles from Rome and the site of the Battle of the Allia, where Romans were defeated by the Gauls under Brennus in 387 BC ....
- AmendoleaAmendolea (river)The Amendolea is an Italian river in the province of Reggio Calabria. Its source is near Montalto in Aspromonte National Park. The river flows south past Roghudi and Condofuri and empties into the Ionian sea west of Bova Marina....
- AmusaAmusa (river)The Amusa is an Italian river in whose source is near the border between the province of Reggio Calabria and the province of Vibo Valentia. From there, the river flows southeast past Caulonia and into the Ionian Sea east of Roccella Ionica....
- Anapo
- AnieneAniene-External links:* http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/horaces-villa/glossary/Anio.gloss.html*...
- AntholzerbachAntholzerbach- References :* Information about the Antholzer Bach in and ....
- AnzaAnza (river)The Anza is a 35 km Alpine torrent of the Ossola in northern Italy. It flows from the glaciers of Monte Rosa through the Valle Anzasca and into the river Toce, of which it is a right tributary....
- Arda
- ArgentinaArgentina (river)The Argentina is an Italian river in the province of Imperia. Its source is near the French border. The river flows past Triora and flows south before emptying into the Ligurian Sea.-References:...
- Arno
- ArroneArrone (river)The Arrone is an Italian river that flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its source is Lake Bracciano. The river flows out of the lake by Anguillara Sabazia and enters the Tyrrhenian Sea near Maccarese and Fregene, localities in the commune of Fiumicino....
- ArrosciaArrosciaThe Arroscia is an Italian river in the province of Imperia. Its source is near the French border by Mendatica. The river flows east and is joined by three tributaries before emptying into the Ligurian Sea near Albenga.-References:...
- Aso
- Aterno-Pescara
- AusaAusa RiverThe Ausa River is a river of northern San Marino and Emilia–Romagna in Italy. The source of the river is Monte Titano in central San Marino. The river flows northeast past Serravalle and crosses the border into the Italian province of Rimini close to Dogana...
- Avisio
- BacchiglioneBacchiglioneThe Bacchiglione is a river that flows through northern Italy. It rises in the Alps and empties into the Gulf of Venice, on the Adriatic Sea, near Chioggia...
- BasentelloBasentelloThe Basentello is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Palazzo and the river forms part of the border between the province of Potenza and the province of Bari...
- BasentoBasentoThe Basento is a river in southern Italy. It rises in the southern Apennine Mountains, west of Potenza. It flows into the Gulf of Taranto, which is part of the Ionian Sea, in Metaponto. The main city on the Basento is Potenza, the capital of Basilicata....
- BelboBelboThe Belbo is a river of southern Piedmont, Italy. It is a right-side tributary of the Tanaro.The Belbo rises in the Langhe, on the borders between Piedmont and Liguria in the hills of Montezemolo....
- BeliceBeliceThe Belice is a river, 77 km in length, of western Sicily. From its main source near Piana degli Albanesi it runs south and west for 45.5 km as the Belice Destra until it is joined on the left by its secondary branch, the 42 km Belice Sinistro , which rises on the slopes of Rocca Busambra...
- Bevera (Bévéra)BévéraThe Bévéra or Bevera is a river of southeastern France and northwestern Italy. Its source is in the Maritime Alps, near Moulinet in the French Alpes-Maritimes department. It flows generally southeast, through Sospel, crosses the Italian border and discharges into the river Roya, near Ventimiglia...
- BifernoBifernoThe Biferno is a river of Molise, in southern Italy. Its source is in the comune of Bojano and during the first few kilometres of its course it receives the waters of numerous streams which flow from the Matese mountains...
- BiliosoBiliosoThe Bilioso is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Tricarico. It flows southeast through the province of Matera before entering the Bradano near Lago di San Giuliano .-References:...
- BoesioBoesioThe Boesio is a ‘torrent’—or intermittent stream—of the province of Varese in north Italy’s Lombardy. It rises near Cuveglio and runs through the Valcuvia valley in an east-west direction before entering Lake Maggiore at Laveno-Mombello....
- BognaBognaBogna - is a Slavic origin female given name and may be a diminutive form of names: Bogdana, Bogusława, Bogumiła . The name is derived from word "bog" and may mean "divine" but also "luck, fate, rich". The name may refer to:...
- BonamicoBonamico (river)The Bonamico is an Italian river in whose source is near Montalto in the Aspromonte National Park. From there, the river flows east past San Luca and into the Ionian Sea south of Bovalino....
- BorberaBorberaThe Borbera is a major torrente of the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont...
- Bormida
- Bormida di SpignoBormida di SpignoThe Bormida di Spigno is a river of north-west Italy. Its headwaters are in the Ligurian province of Savona above Pian dei Corsi in a transitional zone between the Alpine and Apennine mountain ranges, where its waters run as the separate “Bormidas” of Mallare and Pallare in distinct close valleys...
- BradanoBradanoThe Bradano is an Italian river that flows southeast through Basilicata before emptying into the Gulf of Taranto. Its source is Lake Pesole in the province of Potenza. After crossing into the province of Matera, it is joined by a tributary. The Basentello and then the Bilioso join the Bradano...
- BraibachBraibach- References :*...
- Breggia
- Brembo
- Brenta
- ButhierButhierThe Buthier is a mountain torrent in north-west Italy. A left tributary of the Dora Baltea, its entire course lies within the Valpelline valley, in the region of Aosta Valley.- Course :...
- Caffaro
- CalaggioCalaggioThe Calaggio is an Italian river whose source is north of Vallata in the province of Avellino in Campania. The river flows northeast from the Appennino Napoletano Mountains into the province of Foggia in Apulia. The river joins the Carapelle River east of Sant'Agata di Puglia and west of Candela....
- Calcinara
- Calore Irpino
- Calore LucanoCalore lucanoThe Calore Lucano is a river in Campania,southern Italy, whose course is entirely included in the province of Salerno, within Cilento, for a total of about 63 kilometers...
- Canale RealeCanale RealeCanale Reale is an Italian river in the province of Brindisi. The source of the river is near Villa Castelli. The river flows northeast past Latiano and enters the Strait of Otranto portion of the Adriatic Sea....
- CannobinoCannobinoThe Cannobino is a little river or stream located in the province of Verbano Cusio Ossola in the region of Piedmont in the north of Italy, which by the local population often is simply called 'Il Fiume' .-River basin:...
- CarapelleCarapelle (river)The Carapelle is an Italian river whose source is north of Anzano di Puglia in the province of Foggia in Apulia. The river's source is near the border with the province of Avellino in Campania in the Appennino Napoletano Mountains. It curves eastward and flowing past Accadia before being joined by...
- CarapellottoCarapellottoThe Carapellotto is an Italian river whose source is east of Deliceto in the province of Foggia in Apulia. The river flows northeast and then curves eastward before joining the Carapelle southwest of Ordona....
- CassibileCassibile (river)The Cassibile is a 30 km long river located in south-eastern Sicily.The river rises from the Serra Porcari, near Palazzolo Acreide, in the Hyblaean Mountains which form the main part of the mountainous Sicilian southeast. It flows into the Ionian Sea between Capo Negro and Punta del Cane,...
- CavoneCavoneThe Cavone is an Italian river in the province of Matera. Its source is north of Stigliano and south of Accettura. It flows southeast and empties into the Gulf of Taranto. It has two main tributaries, one of which is the Salandrella.-References:...
- CenischiaCenischiaThe Cenischia is a mountain torrent which straddles the south-west French department of Savoie and the north-west Italian Province of Turin. Part of the Po basin, it is a left tributary of the Dora Riparia and forms the valley called the Val Cenischia which marks the boundary between the Graian...
- CenoCenoThe Ceno is a 63 km-long tributary of the Taro River, flowing entirely the Province of Parma, northern Italy. It joins the Taro on its left side at Fornovo....
- CeramiCerami (torrente)The Cerami is a torrente in Sicily. It is located in the comune also named Cerami and flows near a town also bearing that name. It flows into the Salso River ....
- Cervo
- Cesano
- Chiana
- Chiani
- ChiascioChiascioThe Chiascio is a river of Umbria, central Italy.It is part of the Tiber basin.- External links :* http://www.arpa.umbria.it/canale.asp?id=423...
- ChieseChieseThe Chiese, also known in the Province of Brescia as the Clisi, is a 160 km Italian river which is the principal immisary and sole emissary of the sub-alpine lake Lago d’Idro, and is a left tributary of the Oglio....
- ChisoneChisoneThe Chisone is a 50 km Italian torrent, which runs through Pragelato, Fenestrelle, Perosa Argentina and Pinerolo in the Province of Turin. It is a tributary of the Pellice, which in turn is a tributary of the Po River...
- CianeCianeThe Ciane is a short river in southern Sicily, Italy. It flows into the river in correspondence of Syracuse's port, after a run of 8 km and having received the waters of the Anapo....
- CixerriCixerriThe Cixerri is an Italian river in southern Sardinia province of Cagliari. It springs from Monte Croccoriga, at 313 m above sea level, in the province of Carbonia-Iglesias. The river flows into a lake north of Iglesias and then exist the lake and flows eastward. The river is joined by a...
- Clitunno
- CoghinasCoghinasThe Coghinas is a river of northern Sardinia, Italy. With a length of 115 km, it is the third longest river of the island behind the Tirso and the Flumendosa.It has a drainage basin of 2551 km²....
- ConcaConca (river)The Conca is an Italian river whose source is north of Carpegna in the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche. The river flows northeast past Mercatino Conca before crossing into the province of Rimini in Emilia–Romagna...
- CormorCormorThe Cormor is an Italian river in the province of Udine. The source of the river is west of Fagagna and east of Spilimbergo. The river initially flows south but then curves east and flows past Martignacco. The river then flows south past Udine until it empties into the Laguna di Marano in the Gulf...
- Corno
- CosiaCosiaThe Cosia is a 16 km Italian torrent whose springs are on the slopes of Monte Bolletone in Brianza. After a course of some 16 km, which takes it through the communes of Albese con Cassano, Tavernerio and Como, it enters Lake Como near the war memorial executed by Giuseppe Terragni to a design by...
- CratiCrathisThe Crathis or Crater is a river in Calabria, southern Italy. It rises in the central the Sila Mountains, a few kilometers south of Cosenza, flows below the walls of that city, where it is joined by the smaller stream of the Busento, and has a course nearly due north through the center of the...
- CremeraCremeraCremera is a 36.7 km Italian stream in Lazio which runs past Sacrofano, Formello, and Campagnano di Roma before falling into the Tiber about 10 km north of Rome...
- Crinisus
- CrostoloCrostoloThe Crostolo is a stream in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy. It starts in the Apennines of the province of Reggio Emilia and flows northwards, passing through the provincial capital, Reggio nell'Emilia until it empties into the River Po near Guastalla....
- CuroneCuroneThe Curone is a torrent which flows for some 50 km) through the Italian regions Lombardy and Piedmont. It is a right tributary of the river Po....
- Derjon
- DirilloDirilloThe Dirillo, or Acate, is a river in Sicily which springs from the Hyblaean Mountains and flows through the areas of Vizzini, Licodia Eubea, Mazzarrone, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Acate, Vittoria, Gela. It enters the Strait of Sicily south-east of the town of Gela...
- DittainoDittainoThe Dittaino is a river of central Sicily which rises in the Heraean Mountains, not far from the modern towns of Gangi and Enna...
- DiveriaDiveriaThe Diveria is an Alpine river which flows through Switzerland and Italy . It is a tributary of the Toce and therefore, via Lake Maggiore and the Ticino, of the Po...
- Dora BalteaDora BalteaDora Baltea or Doire Baltée , is a river in northern Italy. It is a left-hand tributary of the Po River, and is about 160 km long...
- Dora di BardonecchiaDora di BardonecchiaThe Dora di Bardonecchia is a short tributary of the Dora Riparia river, lying entirely within the upper Susa Valley. It originates just outside Bardonecchia from the confluence of mountain streams from the valleys of Rochemolles, Frejus, Rho, and Valle Stretta...
- Dora RipariaDora RipariaThe Dora Riparia is an Italian river, a left-hand tributary of the Po. It is 125 km long, with a 1,231 km² drainage basin. It originates in the Cottian Alps, close to the Col de Montgenèvre in France, where it is called the Piccola Dora...
- DravaDravaDrava or Drave is a river in southern Central Europe, a tributary of the Danube. It sources in Toblach/Dobbiaco, Italy, and flows east through East Tirol and Carinthia in Austria, into Slovenia , and then southeast, passing through Croatia and forming most of the border between Croatia and...
- Eggentaler BachEggentaler Bach- References :*...
- ElvoElvoThe Elvo is a 53 km torrent in the Piedmont region of north-west Italy and is the principal tributary of the Cervo...
- Enna
- EnzaEnzaThe Enza is a river in northern Italy, a right affluence of the Po River. Its source is at the Alpe di Succiso, in the northern Apennines , at 1,406 m...
- ErbognoneErbognoneThe Erbognone is an Italian river whose source is south of Novara in the province of Novara. The river flows south past Vespolate and Borgolavezzaro before crossing into the province of Pavia. The river then flows past Mortara and enters the Agogna beyond the point where the Agogna flows past Lomello...
- ErroErro (river)The Erro is a 38 km torrent of north-west Italy, a right tributary of the Bormida.The river rises in the Ligurian Province of Savona at an elevation 1,267 metres on Monte Ermetta, to the west of Monte Beigua. Having passed through the territory of Sassello, the river enters the Piedmontese...
- FioraFioraThe Fiora is a river in northern Lazio and southern Tuscany, which springs from the southern flank of the Monte Amiata, near Santa Fiora. After crossing the Lazio Maremma, it flows in the north-western part of the province of Viterbo before getting into the Tyrrhenian Sea near Montalto di Castro....
- Fiume di GirgentiFiume di Girgenti.The Fiume di Girgenti, or San Leone is a short river formed to the south of the ancient Sicilian city of Agrigento by the confluence of two streams: the Sant’Anna and San Biago . It follows a course of about a mile before entering the sea at San Leone, a suburb of the modern Agrigento....
- Fiumelatte
- FlumendosaFlumendosaThe Flumendosa is a river of southern Sardinia, Italy. With a length of , it is the second river of the island behind the Tirso.The Flumendosa's springs are located in the Gennargentu massif, at the feet of the Monte Armidda; it flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea in the area of the towns of Muravera and...
- Foglia
- FortoreFortoreThe Fortore is a river which flows through the provinces of Benevento, Campobasso and Foggia in southern Italy. It has a length of 110 km....
- GorzenteGorzenteThe Gorzente is an Apennine torrent of the Po basin in north-west Italy. A tributary of the Piota, it flows through the territory of the communes of Campomorone, Bosio, Mornese, Casaleggio Boiro, Lerma and Tagliolo Monferrato....
- Gran Ega
- Garigliano
- GattolaGattolaThe Gattola is a stream of the Basso Monferrato in north-west Italy, a left tributary of the Rotaldo. In 1836 it was of sufficient importance to be listed in the Dizionario geografico, storico, statistico, commerciale degli stati di S.M...
- GelaGela (river)The Gela river is located in Sicily. It originates from the Disueri lake and, after about 59 kilometers, flows into the Strait of Sicily of the Mediterranean Sea, near the homonymous town.-Overview:...
- GeraceGerace (river)The Gerace is an Italian river in whose source is near the source of the Petrace river in the Aspromonte National Park. From there, the river flows southeast past Gerace and into the Ionian Sea near Locri....
- Giona
- Grana del MonferratoGrana del MonferratoThe Grana del Monferrato is a small Italian river, classified as a torrente, a right tributary of the Po, which runs almost entirely in the Province of Alessandria among the hills of the Basso Monferrato which lie between the Po to the north and the Tanaro to the south...
- GrandeGrande River (Sicily)The Grande River is a river of Sicily, rising in the heights near Cozzo Levanche, and flowing approximately 35 km, through the comuni of Caltavuturo, Campofelice di Roccella, Cerda, Collesano, Scillato, Sclafani Bagni, Termini Imerese and Valledolmo to the Tyrrhenian Sea at the site of the...
- GravinaGravina (river)The Gravina is an Italian river that flows into the Bradano. Its source is near Poggiorsini in the province of Bari. It flows southeast and crosses into the province of Matera before emptying into the Bradano a short distance after the Bradano exits Lago di San Giuliano.-References:...
- Gravina di MateraGravina di MateraThe Gravina di Matera is an Italian river in whose source is between Altamura and Gravina in Puglia in the province of Bari. From there, the river flows southeast into the province of Matera and is joined by a tributary at Matera. The river forms the border between the province of Matera and the...
- GrueGrue (river)The Grue is a torrent in north-west Italy, a right tributary of the Scrivia, whose 52 km course lies entirely within the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont....
- Gsieser BachGsieser Bach- References :* Information about the Gsieser Bach in and .- External links :...
- Helorus
- IppariIppariThe Ippari is a 28km long river located in the province of Ragusa in south-eastern Sicily.The river rises in the Mount Serra Brugio area of the Hyblaean Mountains, just below Chiaramonte Gulfi at a height of about 800m a.s.l. and "drains" into the Mediterranean Sea south of the fishing town of...
- IrminioIrminioThe Irminio is a 55km long river located in south-eastern Sicily and is also the most important of the rivers of the province of Ragusa.The river springs from Monte Lauro, the main peak of the Hyblaean Mountains, which form the main part of the mountainous southeast of Sicily and runs across the...
- Isarco (Eisack)EisackThe Eisack is a river in Northern Italy, the second largest river in South Tyrol. Its source is near the Brenner Pass, at an altitude of about 1990 m above sea level. The river draws water from an area of about 4,200 km². After about 96 km, it joins the Adige river south of Bolzano. At first the...
- Isonzo (Soča)SocaThe Soča or Isonzo is a 140 km long river that flows through western Slovenia and northeastern Italy. An Alpine river in character, its source lies in the Trenta Valley in the Julian Alps in Slovenia, at an elevation of around 1,100 metres...
- IsornoIsorno (river)The Isorno is an Italian and Swiss river, a tributary of the Melezzo Orientale.Its source is in Italy near Pioda di Crana. It passes through Bagni, a frazione of Craveggia, then entering Switzerland it flows through Onsernone, Mosogno, Isorno and Intragna, where it joins the Melezzo Orientale.Its...
- KarlinbachKarlinbach- References :*...
- LambroLambroFor the river in Cilento, see Lambro . For the genus, see Lambro .The Lambro is a river of Lombardy, northern Italy, a left tributary of the Po....
- LatoLato (river)The Lato is an Italian river in the province of Taranto. Its source is north of Laterza. It flows south into the Gulf of Taranto.-References:...
- LavagnaLavagna (river)The Lavagna is an Italian river in the province of Genoa. Its source is near Neirone and it flows southeast before emptying into the Ligurian Sea between Chiavari and Lavagna. Two tributaries join this river near its mouth.-References:...
- La VerdeLa Verde (river)La Verde is an Italian river whose source is on Montalto in the Aspromonte National Park, in Calabria, southern Italy. From there, the river flows southeast and then flows east before emptying into the Ionian Sea north of Cape Bruzzano....
- LemmeLemmeThe Lemme is a 35 km torrent, a right tributary of the Orba, which flows through the Province of Alessandria in northern Italy.Its source is near Monte Calvo; from there it passes through the communes of...
- LimentraLimentraLimentra is the name of two streams of the Bolognese and Pistoiese Apennines, both among the major tributaries of the Reno River. Due to their relatively large discharge, they are both exploited for the production of hydro-electric power....
- LiriLiriThe Liri is one of the principal rivers of central Italy, flowing into the Tyrrhenian Sea a little below Minturno under the name Garigliano....
- LiroLiro (Como)The Liro is a torrente, or stream, of the north Italian Province of Como. The drainage basin is triangular in shape; its principal source lies on Monte Marmontana near the Swiss border and flows through the Valle San Iorio . The second source lies to the northeast on the slopes of Pizzo Martello...
(This Liro enters Lake ComoLake ComoLake Como is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of 146 km², making it the third largest lake in Italy, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore...
.) - LiroLiro (Sondrio)The Liro is an Alpine torrente of the north Italian Province of Sondrio which rises near the Splügen Pass and the boundary with Switzerland. It runs the length of the Valle Spluga before joining the Mera from the right at Prata Camportaccio, a little southwest of Chiavenna...
(This Liro enters the MeraMera- Places :*Mera, Dhanbad, a town in India*Mera, Pastaza, a town in Ecuador*Shell Mera, Pastaza, a town in Ecuador*Méra, a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary*Mera, Vrancea, a commune in Romania*Mera , a village in Baciu Commune, Cluj County, Romania...
.) - LoconeLoconeThe Locone is an Italian river in whose source is near Spinazzola in the province of Bari. From there, the river flows north and forms the border between the province of Bari and the province of Potenza for a short distance. The river is then joined by a tributary flowing from the province of...
- Lys
- MagraMagraThe Magra is a 62 km river of Northern Italy, which runs through Pontremoli, Villafranca in Lunigiana and Aulla in the province of Massa-Carrara ; Santo Stefano di Magra, Vezzano Ligure, Arcola, Sarzana and Ameglia in the province of La Spezia .In Roman times it was known as the Macra and marked...
- MairaMairaThe Maira is an Italian river, a right tributary of the Po River, which runs through the province of Cuneo in eastern Piedmont. Its source is in the Cottian Alps near the Col de Mary on the French border...
- Malone
- Marano
- MarecchiaMarecchiaThe Marecchia is a river in eastern Italy. In ancient times it was known as the Ariminus which was from the Greek Ariminos, Αριμινος . The source of the river is east of Pieve Santo Stefano and southwest of Badia Tedalda in the province of Arezzo in Tuscany...
- MargorabbiaMargorabbiaThe Margorabbia is a ‘torrent’—or intermittent stream—of the province of Varese in north Italy’s Lombardy, a tributary of the Tresa which it joins a few hundred metres upstream of Lake Maggiore.The source is near Valganna...
- MarroMarroThe Marro is an Italian river in the province of Reggio Calabria. Its source is south of Cittanova and north of the Aspromonte. It has two tributaries which flow north from their sources in the Aspromonte into the Marro. The Marro flows northwest and empties into the Tyrrhenian Sea near Gioia...
- MartaMarta (river)The Marta is an Italian river that flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its source is Lake Bolsena near Marta. It flows past Tuscania and is joined by a tributary that flows from the Cimini Hills. It then flows past Tarquinia and enters the Tyrrhenian Sea near Lido di Tarquinia.-References:...
- MazaroMazaroThe Mazaro is a river in Sicily, Italy.The Mazaro river flows 28 km across South-Western Sicily, from its source in Rapicaldo, located within the Salemi city boundaries, to the Mediterranean Sea in Mazara del Vallo....
- Melezzo OccidentaleMelezzo OccidentaleThe Melezzo Occidentale is a 13 km Alpine torrent which runs through the western part of the Val Vigezzo, a side valley of the Ossola in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy...
- Melezzo OrientaleMelezzo OrientaleThe Melezzo Orientale, or simply the Melezzo, in Switzerland the Melezza, is a 40 km Alpine torrent which runs through the eastern part of the Val Vigezzo, in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy; and through the Centovalli of Canton Ticino, Switzerland...
- MelitoMelito (river)The Melito is an Italian river whose source is in Aspromonte National Park. The river flows south past Bagaladi and San Lorenzo before emptying into the Ionian Sea by Melito di Porto Salvo....
- Mera
- MetauroMetauroThe Metauro is a river of the Marche, central Italy. It rises in the Apennine Mountains and runs east for 110 km ....
- MincioMincioMincio is a river in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.Called the Sarca River before entering Lake Garda, it flows from there about 65 km past Mantua into the Po River....
- MisaMisa (river in Italy)The Misa is an Italian river in the Marche, which runs over 48 kilometers within the region. The source of the river is south of Arcevia in the province of Ancona. The river flows northeast near Arcevia and Serra de' Conti. The river enters the Adriatic Sea near Senigallia....
- Montone
- MusoneMusoneThe Musone is a river in the Marche region of Italy. The source of the river is east of Matelica and south of Monte San Vicino in the province of Macerata. The river flows northeast before crossing into the province of Ancona. The river then flows southeast and is joined by a tributary south of...
- Nera
- NigogliaNigogliaThe Nigoglia is a short Italian river whose source is at the northern end of Lago d’Orta, of which it is the sole outflow. Its course of less than 2 kilometres passes in a northerly direction through the town of Omegna and into the Strona....
- NureNureThe Nure is a small river in northern Italy . It has its source on the northern slopes of Mt. Nero The Nure (Latin Nura) is a small river in northern Italy (province of Piacenza). It has its source on the northern slopes of Mt. Nero The Nure (Latin Nura) is a small river in northern Italy...
- OfantoOfantoThe Ofanto, known in ancient times as Aufidus, from the Greek Ophidus, Ωφιδους, meaning snake, is a 170 km river in southern Italy...
- OglioOglioThe Oglio is a left-side tributary of the Po River in Lombardy, Italy. It is 280 km long....
- OlonaOlonaThe Olona is a 71 km long Italian river, which runs through the provinces of Varese and Milan.The Olona has more than one source; in fact it has six main springs...
- OmbroneOmbroneThe Ombrone is a 160 km long river in Tuscany, central Italy.The Ombrone's source is located near Castelnuovo Berardenga, on the south-eastern side of the Monti del Chianti...
- OrbaOrba (torrente)The Orba is a torrent of northern Italy. Its c. 70 km course runs northwards through Piedmont from its springs in the Apennines to its confluence with the Bormida, a right tributary of the Po...
- OrcoOrcoThe Orco is an Italian river. It originates in the glaciers of the Piedmontese slopes of Gran Paradiso, and after about 90 km reaches the Po River near Chivasso...
- OseOse (torrent)The Ose is a torrent in Umbria, central Italy.Its spring is on the comune of Spello, in the territory of Umbria. Ose is affluent of Topino. After passing through the comuni of Spello, Assisi and Bettona, it joins the Topino before flowing into the Tiber....
- Ovesca
- PagliaPaglia (river)The Paglia is an Italian river and a tributary of the Tiber.It rises on the southern slopes of Monte Amiata on the Plain of Rena near the town of Abbadia San Salvatore. It flows through the provinces of Siena, Viterbo and Terni, and flows into the Tiber to the south-east of Orvieto. It is...
- PanaroPanaroThe Panaro is an Italian river and the final right-hand tributary to the Po, discounting the Cavo Napoleonico canal. It runs right across Emilia-Romagna in a north-easterly direction: from its source close to the Apennine watershed, where Emilia-Romagna meets Tuscany, to its outlet where the Po...
- ParinaParinaThe Parina is a stream in the Bergamo Alps of northern Italy. It begins between the Pizzo Arera and the Cima Valmora, passes near the villages of Oltre il Colle, Serina, Dossena and Lenna, and after sixteen kilometers flows into the Brembo river at Camerata Cornello....
- Parma
- Passirio
- Pfitscher BachPfitscher Bach- References :*...
- Pflerscher BachPflerscher Bach- References :*...
- Pfunderer BachPfunderer Bach- References :* Information about the Pfunderer Bach in and .- External links :...
- Piave
- PiombaPiombaThe Piomba is an Italian river in Abruzzo. The source of the river is near Cermignano in the province of Teramo. The river flows southeast past Cellino Attanasio before entering the province of Pescara. The river flows close to the border with Teramo before it enters the Adriatic Sea north of the...
- PiotaPiotaThe Piota is an Apennine torrent in the Province of Alessandria, north-west Italy. It passes through the territory of the communes ofBosio, Casaleggio Boiro, Lerma, Tagliolo Monferrato, Silvano d'Orba and Rocca Grimalda...
- PiovernaPiovernaThe Pioverna is a torrente of Lombardy in northern Italy. The stream is born in the Grigna massif and flows north and west through the Valsassina, forming a gorge at Bellano before entering Lake Como...
- PlataniPlataniPlatani , known in ancient times as Alico is a river in southern Sicily, Italy. It is the fifth longest in the island after Imera Meridionale, Simeto, Belice and Dittaino, with a course of 103 km, and the third for drainage basin with 1,785 km², after the Simeto and Imera Meridionale...
- PlimaPlima- References :*...
- Po
- Pragser BachPragser Bach- References :* Information about the Pragser Bach in and ....
- Rapido (Gari)
- Ram (Rom)
- Re di AnfoRe di AnfoThe Re di Anfo is a stream in the Province of Brescia, Lombardy. Its source is on Cima Meghè and it flows into Lago d'Idro at Anfo on the western side of the lake. Its entire course is contained within the territory of the Commune of Anfo....
- ReinbachReinbach- External links :...
- Reno
- Reno di Lei
- Ridnauner BachRidnauner Bach- References :*...
- Rienza (Rienz)
- Roia (Roya)
- Ronco
- RotaldoRotaldoThe Rotaldo, known in its upper course as the Laio, is a 40 km river of northern Italy, and a right-side tributary of the Po. Most of its course falls within the Province of Alessandria; all of it within the former Province of Casale...
- RubiconRubiconThe Rubicon is a shallow river in northeastern Italy, about 80 kilometres long, running from the Apennine Mountains to the Adriatic Sea through the southern Emilia-Romagna region, between the towns of Rimini and Cesena. The Latin word rubico comes from the adjective "rubeus", meaning "red"...
- Sacco
- SalandrellaSalandrellaThe Salandrella is an Italian river in the province of Matera. Its source is near Accettura and it flows into the Cavone.-References:...
- SaldurbachSaldurbach- References :*...
- SalineSaline (Italian river)The Saline is an Italian river whose source is east of Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia in the province of Teramo in Abruzzo. The river's source is north of Monte Camicia in the Gran Sasso d'Italia Mountains. The river flows northeast and curves eastward near Bisenti. It then curves southeastward and...
- Salso
- Salto (river)
- San BernardinoSan Bernardino (torrent)The San Bernardino is a torrent which flows through the Italian Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola and into Lake Maggiore at Verbania on the Piedmontese shore of the lake....
- Sangro
- San Marino
- Sant'AnnaSant’Anna (river)The Sant’Anna, also known as the Drago, and to Polybius as the Hypsas , is a small stream in the Province of Agrigento, southern Sicily...
- SanternoSanternoThe Santerno is a river of Romagna, in northern Italy, the major tributary of the Reno River. In Roman times, it was known as the Vatrenus , although, in the Tabula Peutingeriana, it was already identified as the Santernus....
- SarcaSarcaThe Sarca is a river springing from the Adamello-Presanella mountains in the Italian Alps and flowing into Lake Garda in Northern Italy. As an emissary of the lake it becomes known as the Mincio....
- Savio
- SavutoSavuto RiverThe Savuto is a river and valley in Calabria, Italy which lies at the intersection of the provinces of Cosenza and Catanzaro. It is also the name of a DOC wine produced in the region....
- ScriviaScriviaThe Scrivia is a right tributary of the Po River, in northern Italy. It runs through Liguria, Piedmont, and Lombardy....
- Secchia
- Sele
- Senales (Schnalser Bach)Schnalser Bach- References :*...
- SerchioSerchioAt 126 kilometres the Serchio is the third longest river in the Italian region of Tuscany, coming after the Arno and the Ombrone...
- SesiaSesiaSesia may refer to:* Sesia River, in northwest Italy* Sesia , a district during the First French Empire, named after the river* Sesia, a genus of moths* The Valsesia, the river’s valley...
- Seveso
- SillaroSillaroThe Sillaro river is a 66 km-long Italian stream, whose headwaters are by the village of Piancaldoli , in Tuscany. It runs northeast through the city of Castel San Pietro Terme, Province of Bologna in Emilia Romagna and ends as a tributary of the Reno River by the village of San Biagio di Argenta,...
- SimetoSimetoThe Simeto is a 113 km long river in Sicily, southern Italy. It is the second longest river on the island after the Salso , but the most important in terms of watershed and for the population of the areas near it...
- Sinni
- SlizzaSlizzaThe Slizza is an Alpine torrent in Italy and Austria, a right tributary of the Gail river.Its source is below the Sella Nevea pass of the Julian Alps, where it is known as the Rio del Lago. Its valley leads to the north-west towards the town of Tarvisio, where it enters the Val Canale and its...
- SoanaSoana (stream)The Soana is a small 24 km torrent of the Province of Turin, Piedmont in north-west Italy, draining a basin of some . Its headwaters are above Pianprato, in Valprato Soana, where a number of smaller torrents converge...
- Sordo
- Spöl
- StabinaStabinaThe Stabina is a stream in the Bergamo Alps of northern Italy. It begins at the Pizzo Tre Signori, and after nine kilometers, it flows into the Brembo river near the town of Olmo al Brembo....
- StafforaStafforaThe Staffora is a river of the Oltrepò Pavese in the Province of Pavia, north-west Italy and a right-side tributary of the Po. It is probably the river known to the Romans as the Iria.-Course:...
- StilaroStilaroThe Stilaro is an Italian river, which runs through Bivongi, Pazzano and Stilo in the Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria and, along with the river, gives its name to the Vallata dello Stilaro Allaro, the valley through which it flows...
- StironeStironeThe Stirone is a small river of Emilia-Romagna in north Italy, a left tributary of the Taro, which it joins shortly before the latter enters the Po....
- StronaStrona (river)The Strona is a mountain torrent in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy, a tribitury of the Toce. It rises on Monte Capezzone at an elevation of 2,421 m and runs through the Valle Strona before entering the Toce...
- StronettaStronetta (river)The Stronetta, or Rio Stronetta, is a small mountain torrent in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy.It rises in the mountains to the south-east of Gravellona Toce and flows through the industrial district of the town, and into Lago Maggiore at Fondotoce, a locality of Verbania...
- Stura del MonferratoStura del MonferratoThe Stura del Monferrato is a 36.7 km stream, which runs through Murisengo, Cerrina Monferrato, Mombello Monferrato and Pontestura in the Italian Province of Alessandria.A right tributary of the Po River it flows in a northeasterly direction within the...
- Stura di DemonteStura di DemonteStura di Demonte is a 111 km long river in northwestern Italy . It is a tributary to the river Tanaro, which is a tributary of the river Po. Its source is in the Alps, near the border with France. It flows through Demonte and Cuneo before joining the Tanaro just east of Cherasco....
- Stura di LanzoStura di LanzoStura di Lanzo is a 65 km long river in north-western Italy . It is formed from several tributaries near Lanzo Torinese. It flows into the river Po in Turin.The name Stura has Celtic origin: stur, which means "to fall".-External links:...
- SuldenbachSuldenbach- References :* - External links :...
- Tagliamento
- TalferTalferThe Talfer is a river in South Tyrol, Italy.- References :*...
- TammaroTammaroThe Tammaro is a river in southwestern Italy, with a length of 78 kilometres and catchment area of 673 square kilometres. It rises in the Sella del Vinchiaturo in the Apennine Mountains and is a tributary of the Calore Irpino river. In ancient times it was known by the Latin name...
- TanagroTanagroThe Tanagro or Negro is a river in southwestern Italy. It rises in the Vallo di Diano and is a tributary of the Sele River. In ancient times it was known as Tanager....
- Tanaro
- Taro
- Tartaro-Canalbianco-Po di Levante
- TerdoppioTerdoppioThe Terdoppio is a river of Piedmont and Lombardy . It starts from the Piedmontese Prealps in the area between Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore, and then crosses the province of Novara...
- TesinoTesinoThe Tesino is a 37 km Italian river which flows through the region of Marche. It is born on the slopes of Monte La Torre, near Force in the Province of Ascoli Piceno, and enters the Adriatic near Grottammare...
- TiberTiberThe Tiber is the third-longest river in Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing through Umbria and Lazio to the Tyrrhenian Sea. It drains a basin estimated at...
- Ticino
- Timavo (Reka)Reka RiverThe ' , also ' is a river that starts as in Croatia, on the southern side of Mount Snežnik, and flows through western Slovenia. The river is 54 km long. At the village of Škocjan it disappears underground through Škocjan Caves , flowing 38 km underneath the Slovenian Karst...
- TinellaTinellaThe Tinella, the principal tributary of the Belbo, is a minor stream of Piedmont in northwestern Italy whose course falls entirely within the Province of Cuneo.Its sources are a number of springs in the hills near Trezzo Tinella...
- Tirso
- ToceToceThe Toce is a river in Piedmont, Italy, which stretches the length of the Val d'Ossola from the Swiss border to Lake Maggiore into which it debouches near Fondotoce in the Commune of Verbania. The river is c. 76 kilometres in length and is formed in the upper Val Formazza by the confluence of a...
- TopinoTopinoThe Topino is a river in Umbria, central Italy. It was known in ancient times as Timia and is mentioned by Dante Alighieri in the Canto XI of the Paradise....
- Torno
- TrebbiaTrebbiaThe Trebbia is a river predominantly of Liguria and Emilia Romagna in northern Italy. It is one of the four main right-bank tributaries of the river Po, the other three being the Tanaro, the Secchia and the Panaro...
- TresaTresaThe river Tresa leaves Lake Lugano at a point between Lavena Ponte Tresa in Italy and Ponte Tresa in Switzerland and flows into Lake Maggiore near Luino, a few hundred metres after joining the Margorabbia...
- TrignoTrignoThe Trigno is an 85 km Italian river. It originates in the Apennine Mountains, in the province of Isernia and flows into the Adriatic Sea near Vasto. It also forms the border between the regions Abruzzo and Molise.-See also:...
- TroinaTroina (torrente)The Troina is a torrente in Sicily. It is located near a town also named Troina and is in the comune also bearing that name. It is both the inflow and outflow for Lake Ancipa. It empties into the Simeto River.-References:...
- TrontoTrontoThe Tronto is a 115 km-long Italian river that arises at Monte della Laghetta and ends in the Adriatic Sea at Porto d'Ascoli, San Benedetto del Tronto. Anciently the Truentus, it traverses the Lazio, Marche, and Abruzzo regions....
- Turano
- TuscianoTusciano- Course :The source is between Monte Polveracchio and Monte Cervialto, in the Monti Picentini range of the southern Apennines. It passes through the territories of...
- Valsura (Falschauer)Falschauer- References :*...
- Vara
- VaraitaVaraitaThe Varaita is a 75 km river of the Province of Cuneo in north-west Italy. It is the first right tributary of the Po River....
- Velino
- VerduraVerduraVerdura is a river of southern Sicily. Its source is in Lake Favara, and flows into the Sicily Channel at Torre Verdura, between Sciacca and Ribera.-Course:...
- VersaVersa (Po)The Versa is a tributary of the Po River which runs through the Province of Pavia in northern Italy.This river is not to be confused with the Versa that is a tributary of the Tanaro....
(This Versa is a tributary of the Po.) - VersaVersa (Tanaro)The Versa, a left tributary of the Tanaro, is a 35 kilometre torrent in the Province of Asti in north-west Italy. It is the river of the valley called Valle Versa...
(This Versa is a tributary of the Tanaro.) - Villnößer BachVillnößer Bach- References :*...
- Vipacco (Vipava)Vipava RiverThe Vipava or Vipacco or Wipbach / Wippach is a river that flows through western Slovenia and northeast Italy...
- VolturnoVolturnoThe Volturno is a river in south-central Italy.-Geography:It rises in the Abruzzese central Apennines of Samnium near Rocchetta a Volturno and flows southeast as far as its junction with the Calore River near Caiazzo and runs south as far as Venafro, and then turns southwest, past Capua, to...
- VomanoVomanoThe Vomano is a 76 km Italian river, which runs through Montorio al Vomano and Roseto degli Abruzzi in region of Abruzzo. It rises from Monte San Franco in Gran Sasso and enters the sea at Roseto degli Abruzzi....