Cherio
title: "Cherio" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["rivers-of-the-province-of-bergamo", "rivers-of-italy"] topic_path: "geography/italy" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherio" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Cherio |
| image | Gorlago fiume Cherio.jpg |
| mouth_location | Oglio |
| mouth_coordinates | |
| progression | |
| subdivision_type1 | Country |
| subdivision_name1 | Italy |
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| name = Cherio | image = Gorlago fiume Cherio.jpg | image_caption = | source1_location = | mouth_location = Oglio | mouth_coordinates = | progression = | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = Italy | length = | source1_elevation = | discharge1_avg = | basin_size =
The Cherio () is a river of the Province of Bergamo in Lombardy in Italy. The river runs for 32 km and has a basin area of 161 sqkm. Its source is at 1,276 m above sea level at Monte Torrezzo near Lake Endine. From there, it flows into the Oglio at Palosco. The main tributary is the Tadone River on its right bank.
The valley of the river is known as the Val Cavallina (lit. "Valley of the Little Horse"; ). The river flows past the communes of Endine Gaiano, Monasterolo del Castello, Casazza, Vigano San Martino, Grone, Borgo di Terzo, Berzo San Fermo, Luzzana, Entratico, Trescore Balneario, Zandobbio, Gorlago, Carobbio degli Angeli, Bolgare, Calcinate, Mornico al Serio and Palosco.
References
References
- Carmelo Francia. ''Dizionario italiano-bergamasco''. Torre Boldone (Grafital), 2001. {{ISBN. 88-87353-12-3. {{in lang. it
- [http://www.luna.e-cremona.it/gita21.htm Luna e Cremona] {{webarchive. link. (July 2, 2010)
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