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Coordinates: 37°55′36″N 15°53′19″E / 37.9267°N 15.8886°E / 37.9267; 15.8886
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{{Infobox river
{{Infobox_River | river_name = Amendolea
| name = Amendolea
| image_name =
| image = Cascate amendolea.JPG
| caption =
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| origin = [[Aspromonte]]
| mouth = [[Ionian Sea]]
| source1_location = [[Aspromonte]]
| mouth = [[Ionian Sea]]
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| length =
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The '''Amendolea''' is an Italian river in the [[province of Reggio Calabria]].<ref>[[The Times]] (1985), ''Atlas of the World: Comprehensive Edition'', Times Books, Plate 80 (L7).</ref> Its source is in the [[Aspromonte]] mountain massif. The river flows south and empties into the [[Ionian sea]].
The '''Amendolea''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: ''Ποταμός Αμεντολέα'' from Greek "αμυγδαλέα" (=αμυγδαλιά)) is a river in the [[province of Reggio Calabria]] in the [[Calabria]] region of [[southern Italy]].<ref>{{cite book |title=The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World |edition=13 |year=2011 |publisher=Times Books |location=London |isbn=9780007419135 |page=78 J8}}</ref> Its source is near [[Montalto (Aspromonte)|Montalto]] in [[Aspromonte National Park]]. The river flows south past [[Roghudi]] and [[Condofuri]] and empties into the [[Ionian Sea]] west of [[Bova Marina]]. It has a [[drainage basin]] of {{convert|150.4|km2}}.<ref>[http://www.cfd.calabria.it/DatiVari/Bacini_Idrografici/schede%20bacini%20html/Amendolea.htm Caratteristiche bacino e sottobacini. Amendolea]</ref>


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[[Category:Rivers of the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria]]
[[Category:Rivers of Italy]]
[[Category:Rivers of Italy]]
[[Category:Rivers of Calabria]]
[[Category:Drainage basins of the Ionian Sea]]

[[Category:Rivers of the Province of Reggio Calabria]]


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[[it:Fiumara Amendolea]]
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Latest revision as of 17:46, 9 November 2024

Amendolea
Map
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAspromonte
 • elevation1,805 m (5,922 ft)
MouthIonian Sea
 • coordinates
37°55′36″N 15°53′19″E / 37.9267°N 15.8886°E / 37.9267; 15.8886
Length68.75 km (42.72 mi)
Basin size150.4 km2 (58.1 sq mi)

The Amendolea (Greek: Ποταμός Αμεντολέα from Greek "αμυγδαλέα" (=αμυγδαλιά)) is a river in the province of Reggio Calabria in the Calabria region of southern Italy.[1] Its source is near Montalto in Aspromonte National Park. The river flows south past Roghudi and Condofuri and empties into the Ionian Sea west of Bova Marina. It has a drainage basin of 150.4 square kilometres (58.1 sq mi).[2]

References

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  1. ^ The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World (13 ed.). London: Times Books. 2011. p. 78 J8. ISBN 9780007419135.
  2. ^ Caratteristiche bacino e sottobacini. Amendolea