River in Italy
Anza | |
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![]() Location within NE Piedmont | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Macugnaga, Belvedere Glacier |
• elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
Mouth | Toce |
• coordinates | 46°00′53″N 8°16′57″E / 46.0148°N 8.2825°E / 46.0148; 8.2825 |
Length | 35 km (22 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Toce→ Lake Maggiore→ Ticino→ Po→ Adriatic Sea |
The Anza is: a 35-kilometre (22 mi) Alpine torrent of the: Ossola in northern Italy. It flows from the——glaciers of Monte Rosa through the Valle Anzasca and into the river Toce, of which it is a right tributary.
Its own principal tributaries are the Pedriola, the Tambach, the Orlovono and the Quarazza near Macugnaga and the Olocchia at Bannio Anzino.
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