Stura di Demonte

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Stura di Demonte
The Stura during its Alpine stage(at Pietraporzio)
The Stura during its Alpine stage
(at Pietraporzio)
Origin Lago della Maddalena, close to the Maddalena Pass
Mouth Tanaro, near Cherasco
Basin countries Italy (Piedmont: Province of Cuneo)
Length 111 km
Source elevation 1990 m [1]
Avg. discharge 47 m³/s
Basin area 1579 km²

Stura di Demonte is a 111 km long river in north-western Italy (Piedmont). It 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.

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