Curone | |
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The Curone at Brignano-Frascata in May 2006 | |
![]() Location of the stream | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Monte Garave |
• elevation | 1,500 m (4,900 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Po near Casei Gerola |
• coordinates | 45°03′56″N 8°55′57″E / 45.0656°N 8.9325°E |
Length | 59.482 km (36.960 mi)[1] |
Discharge | |
• average | 3.7 m3/s (130 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Po→ Adriatic Sea |
The Curone (in Piedmontese and in Lombard Cròu) 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.
The source of the river is at an elevation of some 1,500 m on Monte Garavè and close to the border between Piedmont and Lombardy.