Tirso River

Tirso River

Infobox River
river_name = Tirso


caption =
origin = Punta Pianedda (Buddusò) plateau
mouth = Golfo di Oristano
basin_countries = Italy
length = 152 km
elevation = 985 m
mouth_elevation = 0 m
discharge = 4.28 m³/s
watershed = 3,375 km²
The Tirso is a 152 km Italian river, the most important of the island Sardinia. It rises from the plateau of Buddusò, on the slopes of the Punta Pianedda at an elevation of 985 m and crosses the island from east to west, entering the sea in the Gulf of Oristano.

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