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Chiascio

Coordinates: 43°01′06″N 12°25′50″E / 43.01833°N 12.43056°E / 43.01833; 12.43056
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Chiascio
Chiascio
Location
CountryUmbria, Italy
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMonte Cucco
 • elevation850 m (2,790 ft)
MouthTiber
 • location
Torgiano
 • coordinates
43°01′06″N 12°25′50″E / 43.01833°N 12.43056°E / 43.01833; 12.43056
Length95 km (59 mi)
Basin size1,962 km2 (758 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average20 m3/s (710 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionTiberTyrrhenian Sea

The Chiascio is a river of Umbria, central Italy. It is a left tributary of the Tiber. It is 95 km long, and its drainage basin covers 1962 km2. Its largest tributary is the Topino, which covers 60% of its drainage basin.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Agenzia regionale di protezione ambientale dell'Umbria, Caratterizzazione dei bacini idrografici e dei corpi idrici superficiali, Sottobacino Chiascio , p. 7 of 22.
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