Neto River
| Neto | |
| River | |
 The Neto near Santa Severina | |
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Region | Calabria |
| Tributaries | |
| - left | Lese, Vitravo |
| - right | Arvo, Ampollino |
| Source | Sila Mountains |
| - location | Timpone Sorbella |
| - elevation | 1,850 m (6,070 ft) |
| Mouth | Gulf of Taranto |
| - location | Fasana |
| Length | 80 km (50 mi) |
| Basin | 1,070 km2 (413 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| - average | 36 m3/s (1,271 cu ft/s) |
The Neto is a river in Calabria, southern Italy. It is the second largest river of Calabria after the Crati.
Geography
The Crati rises in the central Sila Mountains in the province of Cosenza. It starts at as the Timpone Sorbella at an elevation of 1,850 meters, near the Botte Donato, the highest peak in the Sila Mountains.
It enters the province of Crotone at Cotronei; other communes crossed by it include Scandale and Rocca di Neto, after which it enters the Ionian Sea near the locality of Fasana.
Coordinates: 39°12′21″N 17°08′53″E / 39.2057°N 17.1480°E
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 2/29/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.