Chiese (river)

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Chiese
LocationChieseRiver.png
Data
location Italy
River system Po
Drain over Oglio  → Po  → Adria
River basin district Padano
source at Rauchkopfel
46 ° 8 ′ 38 ″  N , 10 ° 33 ′ 59 ″  E
Source height 3418  m slm
muzzle at Acquanegra sul Chiese in the Oglio coordinates: 45 ° 8 ′ 29 ″  N , 10 ° 25 ′ 16 ″  E 45 ° 8 ′ 29 ″  N , 10 ° 25 ′ 16 ″  E

length 160 km
Catchment area 960 km²
Drain MQ
36 m³ / s
Left tributaries Adanà, Palvico
Right tributaries Caffaro , Nozza
Flowing lakes Lake Idro

The Chiese is a river in northern Italy .

course

It rises on Rauchkofel ( Monte Fumo , ADAMELLO , Trentino ), flows through the Val di Fumo , flows into the artificial lake Lago di Malga Bissina , leaves it to the Val di Daone , then leads into the equally artificial lake Lago di Malga Boazzo flows from Pieve di Bono through the Val Giudicarie Inferiore and flows into Lake Idro at Ponte Caffaro . Then it runs through the Val Sabbia until it reaches the Po Valley about 30 km east of Brescia . After 160 km, it finally flows into the Oglio , a tributary of the Po, at Acquanegra sul Chiese .

description

Its catchment area is very watery, and the Chiese and many tributaries are used to generate electricity . The river carries an average of 36 m³ / s of water.

In ancient times the river was called Clusius, Clesus or Cleusis ( Tabula Peutingeriana ).

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