Sarno River Italy Pollution

The Sarno, known as Sarnus to the Romans, is a stream that passes through Pompeii to the south of the Italian city of Naples. It is considered the most polluted river in Europe. It flows about 24 kilometres from the base of Mt. Sarno to the Bay of Naples collecting water from the Solofrana and Cavaiola tributaries during the course of its flow.
  • Country: Italy
  • Mouth: Tyrrhenian Sea
  • Length: 24 km (15 mi)
  • Basin size: 715 km² (276 sq mi)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org