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Stronetta (river)
The Stronetta, or Rio Stronetta (Italian pronunciation: [ˈriːo stroˈnɛtta]), is a small mountain torrent in the Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern Italy.
| Stronetta | |
|---|---|
Location within NE Piedmont (Italy) | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mottarone |
| Mouth | |
• location | Lake Maggiore at Fondotoce |
• coordinates | 45°56′00″N 8°29′05″E / 45.9333°N 8.4847°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lake Maggiore→ Ticino→ Po→ Adriatic Sea |
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. A peculiarity of the river is that in places it is entirely covered by vegetation, and can be difficult to make out.
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- This original version of this article included text translated from its counterpart in the Italian Wikipedia.