Borbore

The Borbore is a river of Piedmont, Italy. It is a left-side tributary of the Tanaro.

Borbore
The Borbore in Asti
Location within southern Piedmont
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationsorgente del Borbore, near Guarene 8Roero)
  elevation297 m (974 ft)[1]
MouthTanaro
  coordinates
44.8853°N 8.2107°E / 44.8853; 8.2107
Length45.3 km (28.1 mi)[2]
Basin size506 km2 (195 sq mi)[3]
Discharge 
  average(mouth) 9.28 m3/s (328 cu ft/s)[3]
Basin features
ProgressionTanaroPoAdriatic Sea
Tributaries 
  leftTriversa

Geography

The Borbore rises in the hills of Roero near Guarene (province of Cuneo). Flowing towards the north-east it enters the Province of Asti and gets from the left side the waters of its main tributary, the Triversa. The Borbore joins the Tanaro in Asti.

References

  1. Carta Tecnica Regionale raster 1:10.000 (vers.3.0) of Regione Piemonte - 2007
  2. AA.VV. (2004). "Elaborato I.c/5". Piano di Tutela delle Acque - Revisione del 1º luglio 2004; Caratterizzazione bacini Idrografici (PDF). Regione Piemonte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
  3. AA.VV. (2004). "Rapporto tecnico; tabella 8". Piano di tutela della acque - Allegato tecnico II.h/1; Bilancio delle disponibilità idriche naturali e valutazione dell'incidenza dei prelievi - Bilancio idrologico; (PDF). Regione Piemonte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-20. Retrieved 2014-07-05.

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