Verdura

Verdura
Map
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLake Favara
MouthMediterranean Sea
 • location
Torre Verdura
 • coordinates
37°27′51″N 13°12′09″E / 37.4643°N 13.2025°E / 37.4643; 13.2025
Length53 km (33 mi)
Basin size422 km2 (163 sq mi)

Verdura is a river of southern Sicily, located between Sciacca and Ribera.[1] The river's source is in Lake Favara. It flows into the sea about 1 1/2 miles south-southeast of Torre Verdura,[2] via Sicily Channel,

  1. ^ Giovanni, Gaetano di (1878). La circoscrizione territoriale di Cianciana e dei comuni finitimi: storia ed osservazioni (in Italian). S. Montes. p. 221.
  2. ^ Office, United States Naval Oceanographic (1958). Sailing Directions for the Mediterranean: France, west coast of Italy, Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily, including adjacent islands. p. 535.