Agogna
Agogna | ||
At Borgomanero |
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location | Piedmont , Lombardy , Italy | |
River system | Po | |
Drain over | Po → Adriatic | |
source | on Monte Mottarone | |
Source height | approx. 1000 m slm | |
muzzle | In Mezzana Bigli in the Po coordinates: 45 ° 3 '58 " N , 8 ° 54' 37" E 45 ° 3 '58 " N , 8 ° 54' 37" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 70 m slm | |
Height difference | approx. 930 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 6.6 ‰ | |
length | 140 km | |
Catchment area | 995 km² | |
Medium-sized cities | Lomello , Novara |
The Agogna is a left tributary of the Po and about 140 km long. It flows through the two Italian regions of Piedmont and Lombardy . Its source is located between Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore on Monte Mottarone . It then runs south through the provinces of Novara and Pavia . At Balossa Bigli, a district of the municipality of Mezzana Bigli , it finally flows into the Po.
During the Napoleonic Wars there was a department that was named after the river and its capital was Novara .
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