The Allaro (

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''Alaru'') is a river in

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, Southern

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. It flows into the

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at Marina di Caulonia. It gives its name to the valley through which it runs ( Vallata dello Stilaro Allaro) and is a candidate for the site of the ancient river Sagra.

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Vallata dello Stilaro Rivers of the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria Rivers of the Province of Vibo Valentia Rivers of Italy Drainage basins of the Ionian Sea {{Italy-river-stub