Caffaro (river)
| Caffaro | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Passo del Termine |
| Mouth | |
• location | Chiese at Ponte Caffaro |
• coordinates | 45°48′35″N 10°31′53″E / 45.8097°N 10.5313°E |
• elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
| Length | 25 km (16 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chiese→ Oglio→ Po→ Adriatic Sea |
The Caffaro is a 25 km river of northern
Lago d'Idro
.
Its source is on
lago d'Idro at Ponte Caffaro
.
The Caffaro's principal affluents are the Riccomassimo, the Rio Frèi, the Dazare, the Bruffione, the Lajone, the Sanguinera, the Vaia, the Dasdanè, the Racigande, the Berga and the Leprazzo.
The river provides a significant source for the production of hydropower.
Further reading
- Fiume Caffaro (in Italian) from bagolinoweb.it.
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