Amendolea Explained

Amendolea
Mouth:Ionian Sea
Mouth Coordinates:37.9267°N 15.8886°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Length:68.75km (42.72miles)
Source1 Elevation:1805m (5,922feet)
Basin Size:150.4km2

The Amendolea (Greek: Ποταμός Αμεντολέα from Greek "αμυγδαλέα" (=αμυγδαλιά)) is a river in the province of Reggio Calabria in the Calabria region of southern Italy.[1] 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. It has a drainage basin of .[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World . 13 . 2011 . Times Books . London . 9780007419135 . 78 J8.
  2. http://www.cfd.calabria.it/DatiVari/Bacini_Idrografici/schede%20bacini%20html/Amendolea.htm Caratteristiche bacino e sottobacini. Amendolea