Arroscia Explained

Arroscia
Mouth Elevation:5m (16feet)[1]
Mouth Coordinates:44.0536°N 8.1875°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Length:36.5[2]
Discharge1 Avg:4.02m3/s[3]
Basin Size:289km2
Map:Arroscia map.png

The Arroscia is an Italian river in the provinces of Imperia.[4] and Savona.

Geography

The river rises from monte Frontè, in the comune of Mendatica, not far from the French border. The Arroscia flows east and receives several tributaries. It then joins the Neva and forms with it the Centa, one of the most relevant rivers of western Liguria. The Arroscia has a basin of 289km2.[5]

Main tributaries

See also

44.05°N 19°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carta tecnica regionale su Limiti Amministrativi (Comunali, Provinciali, Regionali) sc. 1:25000 . geoportale.regione.liguria.it . 2011 . Regione Liguria .
  2. Book: Ferro, Gaetano . it . Liguria . Principali corsi d'acqua della Liguria . Pironti . 1961. 28 . 2017-07-27.
  3. Portate (mc) ARROSCIA (Centa) a Pogli, 1961-1970 data of Agenzia per la protezione dell'ambiente e per i servizi tecnici; on-line version: Web site: Archived copy . 2015-11-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150708135157/http://193.206.192.243/simn/dati/alov_portate.php?id=152&nome=ARROSCIA%20%28Centa%29%20a%20Pogli . 2015-07-08 . (access: 5 November 2015)
  4. [The Times]
  5. Book: PIANO DI BACINO STRALCIO SUL RISCHIO IDROGEOLOGICO . Provincia di Savona . 2017-07-22 . 2003 . 58 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170729051457/http://www.provincia.savona.it/sites/default/files/allegati/piani-di-bacino/CENTA_rel_gen_DCP11_2015.pdf . 2017-07-29 . dead .