Borbera

Infobox River
river_name = Borbera


caption =
origin = Monte Chiappo, Ligurian Alps
mouth = The Scrivia at Vignole Borbera (Province of Alessandria) in the frazione Precipiano
basin_countries = Italy
length = 38 km
elevation = c. 1,700 m
mouth_elevation = 226 m
discharge = 6.5 m²/s
watershed = 212 km²

The Borbera ("Borbaja" in Piedmontese) is a major "torrente" (a stream whose flow is marked by a high degree of seasonal variation) of the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont. It is born at an elevation of 1,700 m on Monte Chiappo and runs a course of 38 km before flowing into the Scrivia as its major right tributary at Vignole Borbera.

The river passes through the territories of the following communes: Cabella Ligure, Albera Ligure, Rocchetta Ligure, Cantalupo Ligure, Borghetto di Borbera, Vignole Borbera, Stazzano, Arquata Scrivia, Serravalle Scrivia.

References

*ITsource|Borbera|8675651