Oreto

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Oreto
Illustration of the Oreto River and Valley (1877)
Location
Country	Italy
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Altofonte-Monreale
• elevation	about 1,050 m (3,440 ft)
Mouth	Tyrrhenian Sea
• coordinates	38°06′38″N 13°22′51″E / 38.1106°N 13.3808°E / 38.1106; 13.3808
Length	22 km (14 mi)
Basin size	129 km2 (50 sq mi)

The Oreto is a 22-kilometre (14 mi) river in Sicily. Its source is located between Altofonte and Monreale, a few kilometers from Palermo. It gives the name to the Oreto Valley and crosses the south-east portion of the city before flowing into the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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