Tirso ( ital. Tirso ) - a river in Italy , on the island of Sardinia .
| Tirso | |
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| ital. Tirso | |
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| Characteristic | |
| Length | 152 km |
| Pool | 3375 km² |
| Water consumption | 4.28 m³ / s |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | budduso plateau |
| • Height | 985 m |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Oristano |
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| Location | |
| A country |
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| Region | Sardinia |
 - source  - mouth | |
Length 152 km, basin area 3375 km². The largest river in Sardinia. The source is on the Budduso Plateau, on the slopes of Punta Pianedda . It flows in a southwestern direction, crossing the island, and flows into the Gulf of Oristano , near the city of Oristano , located on the river.
In 1924, a dam was erected on the river, as a result of which the artificial lake Omodeo was formed . Later another dam was built, which increased the area of the lake.