Serio (river)

Serio
Location
Country	Italy
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Monte Torena, Italy
• elevation	2,583 m (8,474 ft)
Mouth	Adda
• location	Bocca di Serio, south of Crema
• coordinates	45.2581°N 9.6936°E
Length	124 km (77 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Adda→ Po→ Adriatic Sea
Tributaries
• left	Bondione, Ogna, Romna
• right	Acqualina, Morla

The Serio (Lombard: Sère[1][2]) is an Italian river that flows entirely within Lombardy, crossing the provinces of Bergamo and Cremona. It is 124 kilometres (77 mi) long and flows into the Adda at Bocca di Serio south of Crema.

Its valley is known as the Val Seriana.

References

Randall Rogers (1997), Latin Siege Warfare in the Twelfth Century, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-820689-7, retrieved 11 Dec 2011
Roy Palmer Domenico (2002), The Regions of Italy: a Reference Guide to History and Culture, Greenwood Publishing Group, p. 195, ISBN 978-0-313-30733-1, retrieved 11 Dec 2011

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[1] Randall Rogers (1997), Latin Siege Warfare in the Twelfth Century, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-820689-7, retrieved 11 Dec 2011

[2] Roy Palmer Domenico (2002), The Regions of Italy: a Reference Guide to History and Culture, Greenwood Publishing Group, p. 195, ISBN 978-0-313-30733-1, retrieved 11 Dec 2011