Volturno
The Volturno (ancient Latin name Volturnus, from volvere, to roll) is a river in south-central Italy.
| Volturno | |
|---|---|
The river near Colli a Volturno | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | near Rocchetta a Volturno |
| • elevation | about 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Mouth | Tyrrhenian Sea |
• location | Castel Volturno |
• coordinates | 41.0233°N 13.9254°E |
| Length | 175 km (109 mi) |
| Basin size | 5,550 km2 (2,140 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 82.1 m3/s (2,900 cu ft/s) |
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