La Verde (river)
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| La Verde | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Italy |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Montalto |
| Mouth | Ionian Sea |
• coordinates | 38°03′29″N 16°08′54″E / 38.0581°N 16.1484°E |
| Basin size | 117 km2 (45 sq mi) |
La Verde (possibly Ancient Greek: Καϊκῖνος, romanized: Kaïkinos)[1] is an Italian river whose source is on Montalto in the Aspromonte National Park, in Calabria, southern Italy.[2] From there, the river flows southeast and then flows east before emptying into the Ionian Sea north of Cape Bruzzano. It has a drainage basin of 117 square kilometres (45 sq mi).[3]
