Anza | |
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Location within NE Piedmont
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Country | Italy |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Macugnaga, Belvedere Glacier 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
River mouth | Toce |
Length | 35 km (22 mi) |
The Anza is a 35-kilometre (22 mi) Alpine torrent of the Ossola in northern Italy. It flows from the glaciers of Monte Rosa through the Valle Anzasca and into the river , of which it is a right tributary.
Its own principal tributaries are the Pedriola, the Tambach, the Orlovono and the Quarazza near Macugnaga and the Olecchia at Bannio Anzino.
Coordinates: 46°00′N 8°17′E / 46.000°N 8.283°E