Sinni
The Sinni is a 94 km long river in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. In antiquity, the city of Siris lay at its mouth. Near the town of Senise, a dam on the river was built in 1970-1982, the largest in Europe built with earth.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Italy
- Also known as: “Fiume Sinni”, “Rio Sinni”, “Río Sinni”, “Sinni River”, and “Sinnus”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Riserva naturale Bosco Pantano di Policoro.
Riserva naturale Bosco Pantano di Policoro
Nature reserve
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Policoro.
Sinni
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.15316° or 40° 9′ 11″ north
Longitude
16.69111° or 16° 41′ 28″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8FGR5M3R+7C
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Sinni” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Sinni”
- Catalan: “Sinni”
- Chinese: “辛尼河”
- Chuvash: “Синни”
- Croatian: “Sinni”
- Dutch: “Sinni”
- Estonian: “Sinni”
- French: “Sinni”
- German: “Sinni”
- Hungarian: “Sinni”
- Irish: “Sinni”
- Italian: “Sinni”
- Latin: “Siris”
- Lithuanian: “Sinis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sinni”
- Persian: “رودخانه سینی”
- Russian: “Синни”
- Slovenian: “Sinni”
- Spanish: “Sinni”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Concio and Zona Art. D1.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Centro Commerciale Heraclea and Piano San Pietro.
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