The source of one of these, the Gries, is situated on the Italian southern side of the Gries Pass; another forms beneath the Passo di San Giacomo, others flow from little Alpine lakes such as Lago Castel and Lago di Sabbione.
In ancient times the Toce river was called Athisone or Atisone, from which the current name is derived. An old alternative spelling is also La Toccia (with feminine gender).
The Sesia is a river in Piedmont, north-western Italy, tributary to the Po.
Stura di Lanzo is a 65-kilometre (40 mi) long river in north-western Italy (Piedmont), in the Metropolitan City of Turin. It is formed from several tributaries near Lanzo Torinese. It flows into the river Po in Turin.
Dora Baltea or Doire Baltée is a river in northwestern Italy. It is a left-hand tributary of the Po and is about 170 kilometres (110 mi) long.
The Scrivia, 117 kilometres (73 mi) long, is a right tributary of the river Po, in northern Italy. It runs through Liguria, Piedmont, and Lombardy.
Lago di Mergozzo is a small sub-alpine lake in northern Italy just to the west of Lago Maggiore and north of Lago d'Orta, at the mouth of the Val d’Ossola in the province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piedmont.
The Geography of Piedmont is that of a territory predominantly mountainous, 43.3%, but with extensive areas of hills which represent 30.3% of the territory, and of plains (26.4%).
Malone is a 48-kilometre (30 mi) long stream of the Metropolitan City of Turin in Piedmont, north-western Italy. It is a left side tributary of the river Po which flows through the Canavese.
The Chisone is a 53-kilometre (33 mi) Italian torrent, which runs through Pragelato, Fenestrelle, Perosa Argentina and Pinerolo in the Metropolitan City of Turin. It is a tributary of the Pellice, which in turn is a tributary of the river Po. Although classified as a torrent, there is no period of the year at which the Chisone runs dry.
The Stura del Monferrato is a 36.7-kilometre (22.8 mi) stream, which runs through Murisengo, Cerrina Monferrato, Mombello Monferrato and Pontestura in the Italian Province of Alessandria.
The Cenischia is a mountain torrent which straddles the south-west French department of Savoie and the north-west Italian Metropolitan City of Turin, in Piedmont. Part of the Po basin, it is a left tributary of the Dora Riparia and forms the valley called the Val Cenischia which marks the boundary between the Graian Alps to the north and the Cottian Alps to the south.
The Versa, a left tributary of the Tanaro, is a 35-kilometre (22 mi) torrent in the Province of Asti in north-west Italy. It is the river of the valley called Valle Versa. In 1836 the Versa was identified, along with the Rotaldo, the Grana, the Stura and the Gattola, as one of the five torrents of the still extant Province of Casale.
The Grue is a torrent in north-west Italy, a right tributary of the Scrivia, whose 32-kilometre (20 mi) course lies entirely within the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont.
The Pellice is a 53-kilometre (33 mi) Italian torrent, which runs through the Metropolitan City of Turin. It is a tributary of the Po River, into which it flows near Villafranca Piemonte.
The Ceronda is a 22-kilometre (14 mi) long creek in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, region in northwestern Italy.
The Strona di Postua is a 14.1 kilometres (8.8 mi) long torrent in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy.
The Ostola is a 25 km long stream in the Piedmont region of north-western Italy. It's a left side tributary of the Cervo which flows through the Province of Biella.
The Chiusella is a 41-kilometre (25 mi) long creek in the Piedmont region of Italy.
The Stura di Ovada is a 32.9-kilometre (20.4 mi) stream of Liguria and Piedmont (Italy); it is the main tributary of the Orba.
The Ellero is a 34.6-kilometre (21.5 mi) long river in northwestern Italy (Piedmont).
The Vermenagna is a 27.1-kilometre (16.8 mi) long river in northwestern Italy (Piedmont).
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