Tenna (river)

The Tenna is a river in the Marche region of Italy.[1] Its source is in the Sibillini Mountains in the province of Fermo near the border with the province of Macerata.[2] It flows northeast through the mountains near Montefortino and Amandola before forming the border between the provinces of Fermo and Macerata. The river enters the province of Fermo near Servigliano and continues flowing northeast past Grottazzolina and Montegiorgio. Finally, the river enters the Adriatic Sea near Sant'Elpidio a Mare and Porto Sant'Elpidio.

Tenna
Tenna
Location
CountryItaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSibillini Mountains
 • elevation1,178 m (3,865 ft)
MouthAdriatic Sea
 • location
Porto Sant'Elpidio
 • coordinates
43.2343°N 13.7779°E / 43.2343; 13.7779
Length70 km (43 mi)
Discharge 
 • average7 m3/s (250 cu ft/s)

References
  1. The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World (13 ed.). London: Times Books. 2011. p. 76 P9. ISBN 9780007419135.
  2. Hammond World Atlas (6 ed.). Hammond World Atlas Corporation. 2010. p. 71. ISBN 9780843715606.


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