Chisola is a
torrent in
Piedmont
it, Piemontese
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, north-western
Italy
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Geography
Chisola source is at c. 1,250 m, at the merge of two separante torrent-like branches coming from
Monte Tre Denti (1,445 m) and
Monte Brunello/
Monte Freidour (1,343 m).
The torrent flows entirely in the territory of the
Metropolitan City of Turin. After receiving the waters of several torrents and rivers such as the
Lemina, Noce and Rio Torto, it flows in the
Po River
The Po ( , ; la, Padus or ; Ancient Ligurian: or ) is the longest river in Italy. It flows eastward across northern Italy starting from the Cottian Alps. The river's length is either or , if the Maira, a right bank tributary, is included. Th ...
in the
Padan Plain, in the territory of
Moncalieri
Moncalieri (; pms, Moncalé ) is a town and ''comune'' of 56,134 inhabitants (31 January 2022) about directly south of downtown Turin (to whose Metropolitan City it belongs), in Piedmont, Italy. It is the most populous suburb of Turin and it is ...
, south-west to
Turin
Turin ( , Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. Th ...
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References
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Rivers of Italy
Rivers of the Province of Turin
Rivers of the Alps