The Po is the longest river in Italy. It flows eastward across northern Italy, starting from the Cottian Alps. The river's length is 652 km, or 682 km if the Maira, a right bank tributary, is included
The Po in Turin, Piedmont
Flamingoes in the Po Delta Regional Park
The source of Po river in Pian del Re on Monte Viso
Aerial view of Po di Venezia, Po di Pila and Busa Dritta near the mouth at Punta Maistra
Monte Viso or Monviso is the highest mountain of the Cottian Alps, located in Piedmont, Italy, close to the French border. Monte Viso is well known for its pyramid-like shape. Because it is higher tha
Po (river)
…of the Po are formed by a spring seeping from a stony hillside at Pian del Re, a flat place at the head of the Val Po under the northwest face of Monviso. The Po then extends along the 45th parallel north before ending at a delta projecting into the Adriatic Sea near Venice. Draining a basin of 74,000…
Monviso seen from the Col de Chamoussiere (FR).
Monte Viso as seen from outside Saluzzo
Panoramic view of Monviso with the main peaks
Sunset view of Monviso from San Giorgio della Lessinia (VR), over 300km away.