Frigidolfo

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Frigidolfo
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Frigidolfo
Location
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Physical characteristics
Source Valle delle Messi
  elevation3035 m a.s.l
Length7 km (4.3 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  left Arcanello near Pezzo, commune of Ponte di Legno

The Frigidolfo (also called Oglio Frigidolfo) is a stream of Val Camonica, in the province of Brescia, about 7 km long.

It rises in the Valle delle Messi, near the Gavia Pass on the slopes of the Corno dei Tre Signori (3360 m a.s.l.). [1]

Along its path it receives water from the Arcanello. [2]

Its confluence with the Narcanello in Ponte di Legno (1300 m a.s.l.) gives rise to the Oglio River. [1]

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References

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  2. Bolognini, Diana (2006). "Metodologie e strumenti di valutazione delle scelte urbanistiche in aree montane a vocazione turistica" (in Italian). Università degli Studi di Brescia.

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