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Allaro

Coordinates: 38°20′41″N 16°28′33″E / 38.3447°N 16.4758°E / 38.3447; 16.4758
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Allaro
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
MouthIonian Sea
 • coordinates
38°20′41″N 16°28′33″E / 38.3447°N 16.4758°E / 38.3447; 16.4758

The Allaro (Calabrian dialect Alaru) is a river in Calabria, Southern Italy. It flows into the Ionian Sea at Marina di Caulonia. It gives its name to the valley through which it runs (Vallata dello Stilaro Allaro) and is a candidate for the site of the ancient river Sagra.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Richard J.A. Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World: Map-By-Map Directory. Vol. I. Princeton, NJ and Oxford, UK: Princeton University Press. p. 700. ISBN 0691049459.