The Ceronda ( pms, Sunder or Srunda) is a long creek in the

Metropolitan City of Turin The Metropolitan City of Turin ( it, Città metropolitana di Torino, Piedmontese: ''Sità metropolitan-a 'd Turin'') is a metropolitan city in the Piedmont region, Italy. Its capital is the city of Turin. It replaced the Province of Turin and co ...

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, region in northwestern Italy.

Geography

It is formed from several streams that drain the northern slopes of

Monte Colombano Monte Colombano (in Piedmontese mont Colombon ) is a mountain in the Alpi di Lanzo, a sub-group of the Graian Alps, with an elevation of 1,658 m. Geography The mountain is located between the Val Casternone, the Val di Viù and the C ...

and converge near

Varisella Varisella is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Val Ceronda about northwest of Turin. The highest point of its territory is Monte Colombano Monte Colombano (in Piedmon ...

. Flowing from southwest to northeast, it reaches Fiano where it gets out of the

Alps The Alps () ; german: Alpen ; it, Alpi ; rm, Alps ; sl, Alpe . are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately across seven Alpine countries (from west to east): France, Sw ...

and enters into the Po plain turning towards south. After receiving from the

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its main tributary, the Casternone, it crosses the Mandria nature park and finally flows into the river

Stura di Lanzo Stura di Lanzo ( la, Varus) is a long river in north-western Italy (Piedmont), in the Metropolitan City of Turin. It is formed from several tributaries near Lanzo Torinese. It flows into the river Po in Turin. Toponymy The name Stura has C ...

Venaria Reale Venaria Reale ( pms, La Venerìa) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northwest of Turin. Venaria Reale borders the municipalities of Robassomero, Caselle Torinese, Druent ...

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{{commonscat-inline Tributaries of the Stura di Lanzo Rivers of the Metropolitan City of Turin Rivers of Italy Rivers of the Alps