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Amendolea

The Amendolea is a river in the province of Reggio Calabria in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Its source is near Montalto in Aspromonte National Park. The river flows south past Roghudi and Condofuri and empties into the Ionian Sea west of Bova Marina. It has a drainage basin of 150.4 square kilometres (58.1 sq mi).

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Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAspromonte
 • elevation1,805 m (5,922 ft)
MouthIonian Sea
 • coordinates
37°55′36″N 15°53′19″E / 37.9267°N 15.8886°E / 37.9267; 15.8886
Length68.75 km (42.72 mi)
Basin size
150.4 km2 (58.1 sq mi)

The Amendolea (Greek: Ποταμός Αμεντολέα from Greek "αμυγδαλέα" (=αμυγδαλιά)) is a river in the province of Reggio Calabria in the Calabria region of southern Italy.1 Its source is near Montalto in Aspromonte National Park. The river flows south past Roghudi and Condofuri and empties into the Ionian Sea west of Bova Marina. It has a drainage basin of 150.4 square kilometres (58.1 sq mi).2

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References

  1. The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World (13 ed.). London: Times Books. 2011. p. 78 J8. ISBN 9780007419135.
  2. Caratteristiche bacino e sottobacini. Amendolea