Belbo

Belbo
The Belbo in Canelli
Location within southern Piedmont
Location
Country	Italy
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Colli di Montezemolo, Langhe
• elevation	800 m (2,600 ft)
Mouth	Tanaro
• coordinates	44.8950°N 8.5259°E / 44.8950; 8.5259
Length	94.9 km (59.0 mi)[1]
Basin size	468.6 km^2 (180.9 sq mi)[2]
Discharge
• average	(mouth) 5.1 m^3/s (180 cu ft/s)[2]
Basin features
Progression	Tanaro→ Po→ Adriatic Sea
Tributaries
• left	Tinella

The Belbo is a river of southern Piedmont, Italy. It is a right-side tributary of the Tanaro.

Geography

The Belbo rises in the Langhe, on the borders between Piedmont and Liguria in the hills of Montezemolo. After flowing through the Piedmontese provinces of Cuneo, Asti and Alessandria, the river joins the Tanaro from the right at Villa del Foro, in the comune of Alessandria.

References

1. AA.VV. (2004). "Elaborato I.c/5". Piano di Tutela delle Acque - Revisione del 1º luglio 2004; Caratterizzazione bacini Idrografici (PDF). Regione Piemonte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
2. AA.VV. (2004). "Elaborato I.c/7". Piano di Tutela delle Acque - Revisione del 1º luglio 2004; Caratterizzazione bacini Idrografici (PDF). Regione Piemonte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2014-04-08.

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