Temo (river)
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Temo | |
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![]() The river Temo in Bosa | |
Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | monte Calarighe, Villanova Monteleone |
• elevation | 473 m (1,552 ft) |
Mouth | Sea of Sardinia (Mediterranean Sea) |
• location | Bosa |
• coordinates | 40°17′26″N 8°28′31″E / 40.2906°N 8.4754°E |
Length | 55 km (34 mi) |
The Temo (Temu in Sardinian) is a river in western Sardinia, Italy.[1]
Along its course were built two dams:
- the Diga di Monte Crispu with the purpose of protecting the town of Bosa against flooding
- the Diga dell'Alto Temo that forms a reservoir of 4.99 km2 designed for water supply.
References
[edit]- ^ "Fiumi e Torrenti della Sardegna: Temo" [Rivers and streams of Sardinia]. www.mondosardegna.net. Retrieved 2 February 2024.