The Scrivia, long, is a right
tributary
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of the river
Po, in northern
Italy
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. It runs through
Liguria
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,
Piedmont
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, and
Lombardy
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.
Main tributaries
*
left hand:
** torrente Laccio;
** torrente Busalletta;
** torrente Traversa;
** rio San Rocco;
* right hand:
** torrente Pentemina;
** torrente
Brevenna
The Brevenna is a creek (in Italian ''torrente'') of Liguria, Italy.
Etymology
The origin of the name ''Brevenna'' is certainly not Latin, and may not be Indo-European or Germanic. Linguists connect it to ''brev'', a pre Indo-European root ...
** torrente Seminella;
** torrente
Vobbia;
** torrente
Spinti;
** torrente
Borbera
The Borbera (''Borbëa'' in Ligurian or ''Borbaja'' in Piedmontese) is a major '' torrente'' (a stream whose flow is marked by a high degree of seasonal variation) of the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont.
Geography
It beg ...
;
** torrente
Ossona,
** torrente
Grue.
References
Other projects
Rivers of Italy
Rivers of the Province of Alessandria
Rivers of the Metropolitan City of Genoa
Rivers of the Province of Pavia
Rivers of the Apennines
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