The Po (Latin: Paus, Italian: Po, Ligurian: Bo, Greek: Eridanus) is a river that flows 652 km(405 miles) eastward across northern Italy, from Monviso (in the Cottian Alps) to the Adriatic Sea near Venice. It has a drainage area of 71,000 km² and is the longest river in Italy.

Trivia about po

  • 405 miles but only 2 letters long, this Italian river flows past Turin, Cremona & Ferrara
  • Italy's longest river
  • While you ponder, weak & weary, remember that Turin, Piacenza & Cremona lie on the banks of this 405-mile-long river
  • This river begins near Monte Viso in the Cottian Alps & flows to the Adriatic Sea
  • Deposits of silt are causing this longest Italian river's delta to advance into the Adriatic several feet per year
  • An Italian river, or the red Teletubby
  • The longest river in Italy has this short name
  • An Italian river, or the red Teletubby
  • The valley of this river is also called the North Italian Plain
  • Parma,Trebbia,Ticino
  • This Italian river begins near Mount Viso
  • The main drain of northern Italy, its delta at the Adriatic Sea has numerous mouths
  • Rising in the Cottian Alps, it's the longest river in Italy
  • This longest Italian river is fed by 141 tributaries
  • In the 100-year period before 268 B.C., Rome annexed all of Italy below this river that flows through Turin
  • This long river with a short name rises in the Cottian Alps & empties into the Adriatic
  • The Ticino, a tributary of this river, forms part of the border between Lombardy & Piedmont
  • Risotto is a dish best made with arborio rice from the valley of this Italian river
  • This river flows more than 400 miles frrom the Alps to its delta on the Adriatic

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