Era (river)
The Era river as it passes Pontedera.
The Era is a river in Tuscany in Italy. It rises near Volterra and flows into the Arno river at Pontedera.
The Era is 54 km long, and its main tributaries are: (to the left) Cascina river, Ragone torrent, Sterza torrent, and (to the right) Capriggine torrent and Roglio torrent.
In 1966 the river flooded the town of Pontedera.
Coordinates: 43°40′N 10°38′E / 43.667°N 10.633°E
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