Mallero is a river in the Province of Sondrio.

Mallero
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Location
CountriesItaly
Physical characteristics
SourceMonte del Forno
 • locationnorth of Sondrio, Italy
 • coordinates46°20′30″N 9°43′55″E / 46.3416256°N 9.731859°E / 46.3416256; 9.731859
 • elevation2,750 m (9,020 ft) [1]
MouthAdda
 • location
Sondrio
 • coordinates
46°09′40″N 9°50′59″E / 46.1610982°N 9.8497101°E / 46.1610982; 9.8497101
Length30.3 km (18.8 mi)[1]
Basin features
ProgressionAddaPoAdriatic Sea

Course

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Its source is near the Monte del Forno, it flows south through the Valmalenco and joins the Adda after crossing Sondrio. Towns along the river include Chiesa in Valmalenco, Torre di Santa Maria and Spriana.

Tributaries

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Antognasco, Lanterna, Torreggio, Entovasco, Nevasco, Forasco, Pirola, Braciasco, Giumellini, Arcoglio, Dagua, Valdone.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Carta Ittica della Provincia di Sondrio" (in Italian). 18 July 2008. Retrieved 4 September 2020.