Frigido
The Frigido is a short river in Tuscany, central Italy, whose course of 17 km is entirely included in the province of Massa-Carrara. It starts from two branches, one having its source in the Monte Sagro and Monte Rasore (Apuan Alps), the other near the village of Forno.
Frigido | |
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Location | |
Country | Tuscany, Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Mounts Sagro and Rasore; eastern branch from Monte Cavallo |
• elevation | c. 1,750 m (5,740 ft) |
Mouth | Tyrrhenian Sea |
• coordinates | 44.0036°N 10.1042°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 17 km (11 mi) |
Basin size | 61 km2 (24 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 6.44 m3/s (227 cu ft/s) |
After running into a deep valley in the Apuan Alps, it receives the waters of the Renara and Fosso d'Antona, and then flows in Massa before reaching the Tyrrhenian Sea near Marina di Massa.
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