The Re di Anfo is a stream (or ''
torrente'') in the
Province of Brescia
The Province of Brescia ( it, provincia di Brescia; Brescian: ) is a Province in the Lombardy administrative region of northern Italy. It has a population of some 1,265,964 (as of January 2019) and its capital is the city of Brescia.
With an ...
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Lombardy. Its source is on
Cima Meghè and it flows into
Lago d'Idro at
Anfo
ANFO ( ) (or AN/FO, for ammonium nitrate/fuel oil) is a widely used bulk industrial explosive. It consists of 94% porous prilled ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) (AN), which acts as the oxidizing agent and absorbent for the fuel, and 6% number 2 fue ...
on the western side of the lake. Its entire course is contained within the territory of the
Commune of Anfo.
A short stretch of the river is suitable for the sport of
canyoning
Canyoning (canyoneering in the United States, kloofing in South Africa) is a type of mountaineering that involves travelling in canyons using a variety of techniques that may include other outdoor activities such as walking, scrambling, climbi ...
.
References
Canyoning sul Re di Anfo
Rivers of Italy
Rivers of Lombardy
Rivers of the Province of Brescia
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