The Strona () is a
mountain torrent in the
Province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, northern
Italy
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, a tributary of the
Toce. It rises from the small lake near
Monte Capezzone at an elevation of
[Omegna - Varallo - Lago d'Orta'', Kompass map 1:50.000 scale nr.97] and runs through the
Valle Strona (the
communes
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of
Valstrona,
Massiola,
Quarna Sopra,
Loreglia,
Germagno,
Omegna
Omegna (, , ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about southwest of Verbania at the northernmost point of Lago d’Orta and traversed by ...
,
Casale Corte Cerro and
Gravellona Toce
Gravellona Toce () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about west of Verbania
Verbania (, , ) is the most populous ''comune'' (municipal ...
) before entering the Toce. At Omegna it is joined by the
Nigoglia
The Nigoglia is a short Italian river whose source is at the northern end of Lago d’Orta, of which it is the sole outflow. Its course of less than 2 kilometres passes in a northerly direction through the town of Omegna and into the Strona.
...
, the outlet of
Lago d’Orta.
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Rivers of Italy
Rivers of the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Rivers of the Alps