The Torre (
Friulian: ''Tôr''; sl, Ter) is a river of the
Province of Udine
The province of Udine ( it, provincia di Udine, fur, provincie di Udin, sl, videmska pokrajina, Resian: , german: Provinz Weiden) was a province in the autonomous region Friuli-Venezia Giulia of Italy, bordering Austria and Slovenia. Its capita ...
in
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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, northeast
Italy
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. It is the main right tributary of the
Isonzo; the Torre together with its own tributary the
Natisone drain a large part of the Isonzo
basin.
The river rises in the
Julian Prealps
The Julian Alps and Prealps (in Slovenian ''Julijske Alpe v širšem smislu'', in Italian ''Alpi e Prealpi Giulie'') are a mountain range in the eastern part of the Alps. They are located in Slovenia and in Italy.
Geography
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at around above sea level. It flows through the
communes
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of
Tarcento and
Reana del Rojale, where, as a result of the
karst topography, it disappears underground. From close to the eastern periphery of the city of
Udine
Udine ( , ; fur, Udin; la, Utinum) is a city and ''comune'' in north-eastern Italy, in the middle of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps (''Alpi Carniche''). Its population was 100,514 in 2012, 176,000 with ...
it follows a discontinuous course until joined by the Natisone near
Trivignano Udinese.
From here it flows briefly in the
Province of Gorizia, receiving the
torrent Judrio from the left, before returning to the Province of Udine and flowing into the Isonzo.
Rivers of the Province of Gorizia
Rivers of the Province of Udine
Braided rivers in Italy
Rivers of Italy
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