Vajont (river)

Vajont
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Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationVajont Valley
 • elevation1,896 m
MouthPiave
 • coordinates
46°15′54″N 12°18′34″E / 46.26499°N 12.30948°E / 46.26499; 12.30948
Length34.6 km
Basin size63.7 km²
Basin features
ProgressionPiaveAdriatic Sea

The Vajont is a 34 km long torrent in the Northern Italian Province of Pordenone flowing from Friuli-Venezia Giulia (western Friuli) to eastern Veneto. The stream has carved a narrow gorge over time, known as Vajont valley or Valle del Vajont.[1]

  1. ^ "Vajont (stream and lake)". Sapere.it. nd.

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