Musone | |
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Location | |
Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Province of Macerata |
• elevation | 775 m (2,543 ft) |
Mouth | Adriatic Sea |
• coordinates | 43°28′26″N13°38′31″E / 43.4739°N 13.6419°E |
Length | 76 km (47 mi) |
Basin size | 642 km2 (248 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 6.4 m3/s (230 cu ft/s) |
The Musone (Latin : Misco) [1] is a river in the Marche region of Italy. The source of the river is east of Matelica and south of Monte San Vicino in the province of Macerata. [2] The river flows northeast near Apiro, Cingoli and Staffolo before crossing into the province of Ancona near Filottrano. The river then flows southeast and is joined by a tributary south of Osimo before curving northeast near Loreto. Finally, the river empties into the Adriatic Sea north of Porto Recanati and south of Numana.
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