Liri

Liri
Bridge over the Liri
Map
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMonti Simbruini
 • elevationabout 1,000 m (3,300 ft)
MouthGarigliano
 • coordinates
41°24′35″N 13°51′46″E / 41.4098°N 13.8627°E / 41.4098; 13.8627
Length120 km (75 mi)
Basin size4,140 km2 (1,600 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average50 m3/s (1,800 cu ft/s) (at Pontecorvo)
Basin features
ProgressionGariglianoTyrrhenian Sea

The Liri (Latin Liris or Lyris, previously, Clanis; Greek: Λεῖρις) is one of the principal rivers of central Italy, flowing into the Tyrrhenian Sea a little below Minturno[1] under the name Garigliano.

  1. ^ Bunbury 1857, p. 196.