Adige
E95742
The Adige is one of Italy’s longest rivers, flowing from the Alpine region of South Tyrol through cities like Bolzano and Verona before emptying into the Adriatic Sea.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adige River | 4 |
| Adige River (Latin: Athesis) | 1 |
| Adige Valley | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| basinArea | about 12,100 km² ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Adige basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally from northwest to southeast ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Adige Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolzano NERFINISHED ⓘ Merano NERFINISHED ⓘ Rovereto NERFINISHED ⓘ Trento NERFINISHED ⓘ Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridgeIn | Ponte Pietra in Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFloodRisk | yes ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Avisio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isarco NERFINISHED ⓘ Noce NERFINISHED ⓘ Passirio NERFINISHED ⓘ Talvera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs | Etsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAsInLanguage |
Adesc in Ladin
ⓘ
Etsch in German ⓘ |
| length |
about 410 km
ⓘ
approximately 255 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Tyrol NERFINISHED ⓘ Trentino-Alto Adige NERFINISHED ⓘ Veneto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| majorCityOnRiver |
Bolzano
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trento NERFINISHED ⓘ Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Italian river basin authorities ⓘ |
| mouth | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Po Basin macro-region hydrologically ⓘ |
| passesThroughRegion |
Alto Adige
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trentino NERFINISHED ⓘ Veneto coastal plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankingByLengthInItaly | second-longest river in Italy ⓘ |
| regionHydrologyRole | important river for northeastern Italy ⓘ |
| sourceElevation | Alpine region above 1500 m ⓘ |
| sourceRegion |
Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Tyrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ navigation in some stretches ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Adige River
this entity surface form:
Adige Valley
this entity surface form:
Adige River
this entity surface form:
Adige River
this entity surface form:
Adige River (Latin: Athesis)