Biferno
Sign in to saveThe Biferno is a river of Molise, in southern Italy. Its source is in the comune of Bojano and during the first few kilometres of its course, it receives the waters of numerous streams which flow from the Matese mountains. It runs through several comuni in the province of Campobasso, forming the Lake of Guardialfiera and finally flows into the Adriatic Sea.
Key facts
- River.name
- Biferno
- River.image
- Biferno.jpg
- River.mouth
- Adriatic Sea
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- Italy
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- province of Campobasso
- Image
- Biferno.jpg
- Length
- 84
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- mouth of the watercourse
- Adriatic Sea
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- Biferno
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Biferno DOC
- See also
- References
The Biferno is a river of Molise, in southern Italy. Its source is in the comune of Bojano and during the first few kilometres of its course, it receives the waters of numerous streams which flow from the Matese mountains. It runs through several comuni in the province of Campobasso, forming the Lake of Guardialfiera and finally flows into the Adriatic Sea.
==History== In ancient Roman times, the river was known as Tifernus.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Biferno” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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