Sessera

Sessera
The Sessera near Borgosesia
Location within Po watershed
Location
CountryItaly: province of Biella and province of Vercelli
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMonte Bo eastern slopes (Punta del Manzo)
 • elevationaround 2,000 m (6,600 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Sesia
 • coordinates
45°41′56″N 8°17′52″E / 45.69889°N 8.29778°E / 45.69889; 8.29778
 • elevation
323 m (1,060 ft)[1]
Length35.461 km (22.034 mi)[2]
Basin size189 km2 (73 sq mi)[3]
Discharge 
 • average(mouth) 7.5 m3/s (260 cu ft/s)[3]
Basin features
ProgressionSesiaPoAdriatic Sea
Tributaries 
 • lefttorrente Dolca, riale del Cavallero, torrente Strona di Postua
 • righttorrente Ponzone

The Sessera (Piedmontese: Séssera) is a 35.5 kilometres (22.1 mi) long torrent in the Piedmont region - NW Italy.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference CTR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Data base of Autorità di bacino del fiume Po (River Po Authority), on-line at: www.adbpo.it (accessed in January 2013)
  3. ^ a b Piano di tutela delle acque (AI 16 - Alto Sesia) (PDF). Regione Piemonte - Direzione Pianificazione delle Risorse Idriche. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-09. Retrieved 2013-01-02.