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| Piota | |
|---|---|
 Upper course winter view | |
 Location within the SE Piedmont | |
| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Monte Pracaban |
| • elevation | 948 m (3,110 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Orba at Silvano d'Orba |
• coordinates | 44°40′58″N 8°39′50″E / 44.6827°N 8.6640°E |
• elevation | 196 m (643 ft) |
| Length | 32.1 km (19.9 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 113.34 km2 (43.76 sq mi)[1] |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 3.4 m3/s (120 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Orba→ Bormida→ Tanaro→ Po→ Adriatic Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Gorzente |
The Piota is an Apennine torrent in the Province of Alessandria, north-west Italy.
- ^ a b AA.VV. (2004-07-01). "Elaborato I.c/5". Piano di Tutela delle Acque - Revisione del 1º luglio 2004; Caratterizzazione bacini idrografici (PDF). Regione Piemonte. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2010-04-02.