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Brenta (river)
river in Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Brenta is an important river in northeastern Italy. It begins near the Caldonazzo and Levico lakes in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol and flows for more than 174 kilometres (108 mi) into the Adriatic Sea to the south of the city of Venice.
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Brenta | |
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![]() The Brenta at Bassano del Grappa | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
- location | From the lakes Levico and Caldonazzo |
- elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
Mouth | |
- location | Adriatic |
Length | 174 km (108 mi) |
Basin size | 2,300 km2 (890 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
- average | Bassano del Grappa 60 to 90 m3/s (2,100 to 3,200 cu ft/s); Barzizza 93 m3/s (3,300 cu ft/s) |
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