Farma

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Farma
The farm near the thermal baths of Bagni di Petriolo (district of Monticiano)

The farm near the thermal baths of Bagni di Petriolo (district of Monticiano )

Data
location Tuscany ( Province of Grosseto and Province of Siena ), Italy
River system Ombrone
Drain over Merse  → Ombrone  → Tyrrhenian Sea
River basin district Appennino Settentrionale
source Range of hills Colline Metallifere between Montieri and Roccastrada
43 ° 3 ′ 38 ″  N , 11 ° 4 ′ 41 ″  E
muzzle near Pian di Rocca (district of Monticiano ) in the Merse coordinates: 43 ° 5 '18 "  N , 11 ° 20' 17"  E, 43 ° 5 '18 "  N , 11 ° 20' 17"  E

length 34 km
Communities Montieri , Roccastrada , Monticiano , Civitella Paganico

The Farma is a 34 km long river in the Tuscany region of Italy, which crosses the provinces of Grosseto and Siena from west to east and flows into the Merse as a right tributary at Pian di Rocca (district of Monticiano ) .

course

The river rises in the range of hills Colline Metallifere approx. 11 km south of Montieri (Province of Grosseto) and 9 km northwest of Roccastrada north of the district Roccatederighi . The river leaves the municipality of Montieri after about 3 km and enters that of Roccastrada, where it stays for 16 km. It flows through the nature reserve Riserva naturale La Pietra and reaches Torniella (district of Roccastrada). It then re-enters the province of Siena, where it remains in the municipality of Monticiano for 15 km. In the natural parks Riserva naturale Belagaio and Riserva Naturale Farma , he returns to the province of Grosseto, where he spends the last 4 km in the municipality of Civitella Paganico . Here it first passes the district of Bagni di Petriolo (Monticiano, is the border river between Monticiano (SI) and Civitella Paganico (GR)) with its thermal baths , shortly afterwards it flows into the Merse as a right tributary and with it a few meters later into the Ombrone to flow.

Nature parks

The nature parks Riserva naturale La Pietra , Riserva naturale Belagaio and Riserva Naturale Farma are located on the Farma and in the Farmatal (Val di Farma) .

photos

Web links

Commons : Farma  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Official website of the Sistema Informativo Ambientale della Regione Toscana (SIRA), accessed on December 9, 2011 (Italian)