Ufita

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Ufita
Ufita river - Melito I.jpeg
The Ufita near Melito Irpino.
Location
Country Italy
Physical characteristics
Source 
  elevation900 m
Mouth Calore Irpino
  coordinates
41°08′12″N14°55′26″E / 41.13674°N 14.92384°E / 41.13674; 14.92384 Coordinates: 41°08′12″N14°55′26″E / 41.13674°N 14.92384°E / 41.13674; 14.92384
Length49 km (30 mi)
Basin size479 km2 (185 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression Calore IrpinoVolturnoTyrrhenian Sea

The Ufita is a river of Campania, in southern Italy. The source is in the Baronia traditional sub-region of Irpinia, in the province of Avellino, after which the river flows generally north-westwards, entering the province of Benevento before entering the Calore Irpino in the territory of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte.


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