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Which river's delta is Locarno located at the northeastern part of?

  • Rhine

  • Maggia

  • Aare

  • Rhône

Answer

Locarno sits at the northeastern part of the Maggia River delta, formed by the river’s deposits as it enters Lake Maggiore in southern Switzerland. The Maggia River is one of the major rivers in the canton of Ticino, originating from the glaciers of the nearby Lepontine Alps and flowing south through the Maggia Valley before reaching Locarno.
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