Livenza

The Livenza (Latin: Liquentia,[1] Friulian: Livence, Venetian: Łivensa) is a river in the Italian provinces of Pordenone, Treviso and Venice.[2] Its source is near Polcenigo and Caneva in Pordenone. It flows in a southeasterly direction past Sacile and forms the border between the provinces of Pordenone and Treviso roughly between Brugnera and Motta di Livenza. It continues to flow in a southeasterly direction, forming the border between the provinces of Treviso and Venice before flowing into the province of Venice near Santo Stino di Livenza. It flow near La Salute di Livenza and finally enters the Adriatic Sea near Caorle.

Livenza
The Livenza flowing by Polcenigo
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationnear Polcenigo
Mouth 
  location
Adriatic Sea

References

  1. Richard J.A. Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World: Map-By-Map Directory. I. Princeton, NJ and Oxford, UK: Princeton University Press. p. 591. ISBN 0691049459.
  2. Hammond World Atlas (6 ed.). Hammond World Atlas Corporation. 2010. p. 69. ISBN 9780843715606.

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