Castellano | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Monti della Laga |
• elevation | 1,900 m (6,200 ft) |
Mouth | Tronto |
• location | Ascoli Piceno |
• coordinates | 42°51′24″N13°35′01″E / 42.85666°N 13.58349°E |
Length | 40 km (25 mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 3 m3/s (110 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Tronto→ Adriatic Sea |
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