Letimbro River — where is it? River guide

What makes this place unique

About

The Letimbro River, flowing through the center of Savona into the sea, is the city's most important watercourse. The riverbed is vital for urban flood control and landscaping.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Waters

The Letimbro flows along the Savona valley and divides the city into two main areas. Having a very low flow in summer, it can rise rapidly in winter due to the typical Mediterranean regime in Italia. You can see the river mouth on the Harita.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: River
Coordinates: 44.2334° N, 8.2526° E
Tip: Respect local safety rules around water and seasonal access.

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Mountain

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Mountain

Madonna del Monte Hill

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Plain

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Plain

Legino Plain

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Sea

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Sea

Ligurian Sea

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Forest

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Forest

San Bernardo Hill Forest

Covering the slopes right behind the Savona city center, the San Bernardo Hill Forest serves as the green lungs of the city.

Stream

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Stream

Quiliano Stream Savona Basin

Drawing the western boundary of Savona , the Quiliano Stream flows into the sea at the Zinola district, creating a small coastal delta.

Location on the map

Map

44.2334° N, 8.2526° E