Flumendosa

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The Flumendosa is a river of southern Sardinia, Italy. With a length of 127 kilometres (79 mi), it is the second longest river of the island behind the Tirso.

CountryItaly
locationMonte Armidda (Gennargentu massif)
elevation1,270 m (4,170 ft)
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Flumendosa
Lake of Basso Flumendosa
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMonte Armidda (Gennargentu massif)
  elevation1,270 m (4,170 ft)
MouthTyrrhenian Sea
  location
near Muravera and Villaputzu
  coordinates
39.4298°N 9.6291°E / 39.4298; 9.6291
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length127 km (79 mi)
Basin size
1,775 km2 (685 sq mi)
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The Flumendosa's springs are located in the Gennargentu massif, at the foot of the Monte Armidda; it flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea near the towns of Muravera and Villaputzu. It drains a basin of about 1,775 square kilometres (685 mi2). Before the construction of two large dams, it had a discharge of 22 cubic metres per second (780 cu ft/s).

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