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Mella | |
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The Mella near Offlaga | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Maniva Pass near Collio (BS) |
Mouth | |
• location | Oglio river, near Ostiano (CR) |
• coordinates | 45°13′30″N 10°13′10″E / 45.2250°N 10.2195°E / 45.2250; 10.2195 |
Length | 96 km (60 mi) |
Basin size | 1,038 km (401 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Oglio→ Po→ Adriatic Sea |
Mella (known as such also in Italian and in Latin) is a river in Northern Italy, a tributary of Oglio. The largest city the Mella flows through is Brescia. The upper valley of the Mella, upstream from Brescia, is known as Val Trompia.
References
- Vergil (2022-09-15). Eclogues and Georgics. University of Wisconsin Pres. ISBN 978-0-299-33740-7.
- Flavio, Biondo (2005). Italy Illuminated. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-05495-0.
External links
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