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Po, Delta del (delta) |
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Lat: 44 57 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 44.9500 decimal degrees |
Long: 012 25 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 12.4160 decimal degrees |
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Note: Low-lying plain that is composed of stream-borne sediments deposited by the Po river and its various mouths. This delta is among the most complex of any European river, with at least 14 mouths; named an UNESCO World Heritage Site with Ferrara. |
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delta (preferred, C) |
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World Heritage Site (C) |
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from 1995 |
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Related geographic places: |
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related to .... |
Po .......... (river) |
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(World, Europe, Italia) [7010018] |
related to .... |
Po, Foci del .......... (river mouth(s)) |
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(World, Europe, Italia, Veneto, Rovigo province) [1135587] |
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