The Borbore is a river of Piedmont, Italy. It is a left-side tributary of the Tanaro.
Borbore | |
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![]() The Borbore in Asti | |
![]() Location within southern Piedmont | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | sorgente del Borbore, near Guarene 8Roero) |
• elevation | 297 m (974 ft)[1] |
Mouth | Tanaro |
• coordinates | 44°53′07″N 8°12′39″E / 44.8853°N 8.2107°E |
Length | 45.3 km (28.1 mi)[2] |
Basin size | 506 km2 (195 sq mi)[3] |
Discharge | |
• average | (mouth) 9.28 m3/s (328 cu ft/s)[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Tanaro→ Po→ Adriatic Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Triversa |
Geography
editThe Borbore rises in the hills of Roero near Guarene (province of Cuneo). Flowing towards the north-east it enters the Province of Asti and gets from the left side the waters of its main tributary, the Triversa. The Borbore joins the Tanaro in Asti.
References
edit- ^ Carta Tecnica Regionale raster 1:10.000 (vers.3.0) of Regione Piemonte - 2007
- ^ AA.VV. (2004). "Elaborato I.c/5". Piano di Tutela delle Acque - Revisione del 1º luglio 2004; Caratterizzazione bacini Idrografici (PDF). Regione Piemonte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
- ^ a b AA.VV. (2004). "Rapporto tecnico; tabella 8". Piano di tutela della acque - Allegato tecnico II.h/1; Bilancio delle disponibilità idriche naturali e valutazione dell'incidenza dei prelievi - Bilancio idrologico; (PDF). Regione Piemonte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-20. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
Other projects
editMedia related to Borbore at Wikimedia Commons