Rizzanese
| Rizzanese | ||
 Waterfalls shape the river |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : Y88-0400 | |
| location | France , Corsica | |
| River system | Rizzanese | |
| source | in the municipal area of Zonza 41 ° 43 ′ 46 ″ N , 9 ° 13 ′ 6 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 1130 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Propriano in the Mediterranean Coordinates: 41 ° 39 ′ 44 ″ N , 8 ° 52 ′ 45 ″ E, 41 ° 39 ′ 44 ″ N , 8 ° 52 ′ 45 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 1130 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 26 ‰ | |
| length | 44 km | |
| Catchment area | 392 km² | |
| Left tributaries | Fiumicicoli | |
| Right tributaries | Saint-Antoine , Chiuvone | |
The Rizzanese is a river in France that runs in the Corse-du-Sud department on the island of Corsica . Its source brook Ruisseau de Prunetu , later Ruisseau de Pian di Santu , rises in the Corsica Regional Nature Park , on the northwest flank of Monte Calva (1381 m), in the municipality of Zonza . It generally drains south-west to west and flows into the Mediterranean after 44 kilometers in the municipality of Propriano in the Gulf of Valinco . In the estuary section, the river runs along the taxiway of the Aerodrome de Propriano-Tavaria airfield .
Places on the river
Attractions
tourism
The Rizzanese can be ridden in kayaks , but is one of the most difficult white water rivers in Corsica.
The Rizzanese with the Spin'à cavaddu bridge
Mouth of the river
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ mouth geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Rizzanese from SANDRE (French), accessed on April 12, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.