List of rivers in Italy
List of rivers in Italy , sorted by length and catchment area .
Rivers by length
The longest rivers that drain Italy are actually the Rhine with 1324 km , to which a few streams flow in the province of Sondrio , and the Drau with 749 km , which leaves Italy after just a few kilometers.
flow | Length (km) | region | muzzle |
---|---|---|---|
Po | 652 | Piedmont , Lombardy , Emilia-Romagna , Veneto | Adriatic |
Etsch | 410 | Trentino-South Tyrol , Veneto | Adriatic |
Tiber | 405 | Emilia-Romagna , Tuscany , Umbria , Lazio | Tyrrhenian Sea |
Adda | 313 | Lombardy | Po |
Oglio | 280 | Lombardy | Po |
Tanaro | 276 | Piedmont , Liguria | Po |
Ticino | 248 | Switzerland , Piedmont , Lombardy | Po |
Arno | 241 | Tuscany | Ligurian sea |
Piave | 220 | Veneto | Adriatic |
Reno | 211 | Toscana , Emilia-Romagna | Adriatic |
Volturno | 171 | Molise , Campania | Tyrrhenian Sea |
Secchia | 171 | Emilia-Romagna , Lombardy | Po |
Tagliamento | 170 | Friuli Venezia Giulia | Adriatic |
Ombrone | 171 | Tuscany | Tyrrhenian Sea |
Brenta | 160 | Trentino-South Tyrol , Veneto | Adriatic |
Chiese | 160 | Trentino-South Tyrol , Lombardy | Oglio |
Dora Baltea | 160 | Aosta Valley , Piedmont | Po |
Rivers by catchment area
Rhine
- Reno di Lei
Danube
- Outside
- Lake Livigno (via Inn )
- Val d'Uina (also via Inn; the uppermost part of the valley is in Italian territory, the rest in the Swiss Engadine )
- Stillebach (via Inn) from the north side of the Reschen Pass
Northern Adriatic
Etsch and its tributaries
(Selection)
- Etsch (Adige)
See also : Category: Etsch river system
Po and its tributaries
- Po
see also: Category: Po river system
Southern Adriatic
- Reno
- Fiumi Uniti
- Savio
- Rubicon
- Marecchia
- Foglia
- Marano
- Conc
- Metauro
- Cesano
- Misa (Italy)
- Esino
- Musone
- Potenza
- Chienti
- Tenna
- Aso
- Tesino
- Tronto
- Tordino
- Vomano
- Fino
- Pescara (formerly Aterno )
- Sangro
- Trigno
- Biferno
- Fortore
- Candelaro
- Carapelle
- Ofanto
Ionian sea
- Bradano
- Basento
- Cavone
- Agri
- Sinni
- Crati
- Trionto
- Fiumenicà
- Lipuda
- Neto
- Tàcina
- Simeri
- Allia
- Corace
- Lomato
South Tyrrhenian Sea
Tiber and its tributaries
Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
- Arrone
- Marta
- Arrano
- Fiora
- Albegna
- Ombrone
- Bruna
- Cornia
- Cecina
- Pecora
- Arno (Tyrrhenian Sea)
- Serchio
- Magra
- Lavagna
- Bisagno
- Arroscia
- Roia
- Impero
Rivers on the islands
Sicily
- Alcantara
- Simeto
- Anapo
- Cassibile
- Tellaro
- Irminio
- Ippari
- Dirillo
- Imera Settentrionale
- Imera Meridionale
- Salso
- Naro
- Platani
- Magazzolo
- Verdura
- Carbo
- Belice
- arena
- Mazara
- Marsala
- Fiumefreddo
- San Leonardo
- Torto
- Pollino
- Tusa
- San Fratello
Sardinia
- Flumendosa (2nd longest river on the island)
- Cedrino
- Fiume di Posada
- Liscia
- Coghinas
- Temo
- Tirso (longest river on the island)
- Cixerri
- Rio Mannu (Barumini)
- Rio Mannu (Senorbì)
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