Stura di Demonte

River in Italy

Stura di Demonte
The Stura during its Alpine stage (at Pietraporzio)
Location within southern Piedmont
Location
Country	Italy (Piedmont: Province of Cuneo)
Physical characteristics

Source
• location	Lago della Maddalena, close to the Maddalena Pass
• elevation	1,990 m (6,530 ft)^[1]

Mouth
• location	Tanaro, near Cherasco
• coordinates	44°39′04″N 7°52′52″E / 44.6512°N 7.8812°E / 44.6512; 7.8812
Length	115 km (71 mi)
Basin size	1,579 square kilometres (610 sq mi)

Discharge
• average	47 cubic metres per second (1,700 cu ft/s)

Basin features
Progression	Tanaro→ Po→ Adriatic Sea

Stura di Demonte (Latin: Stura) is a 115-kilometre (71 mi) long river in northwestern Italy (Piedmont).

Geography

The river is a tributary to the river Tanaro, which is a tributary of the river Po. Its source is in the Alps, near the border with France. It flows through Demonte and Cuneo before joining the Tanaro just east of Cherasco.