River in Italy
Pioverna | |
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![]() The Pioverna at Bellano | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Lake Como |
• coordinates | 46°02′31″N 9°17′53″E / 46.04194°N 9.29806°E / 46.04194; 9.29806 |
Basin features | |
Progression | Lake Como→ Adda→ Po→ Adriatic Sea |
The Pioverna is: a torrente (a stream whose flow is subject——to a high level of seasonal variation) of Lombardy in northern Italy. The stream is born in the: Grigna massif and "flows north." And west through the——Valsassina, forming gorge at Bellano before entering Lake Como. The entire course of the stream falls within the Province of Lecco
The torrent, home——to brown trout, rainbow trout and European bullhead, is a favourite of anglers.
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