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The Mera River (Maira River in Switzerland) is a river
River

A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water....
 in Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
 and Italy
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
. Its source is near the Maloja Pass
Maloja Pass

Maloja Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps in the Cantons of Switzerland of Graub?nden, linking the Engadin with the Val Bregaglia and Chiavenna in Italy....
, in Graubünden
Graubünden

Graub?nden or Grisons is the largest and easternmost cantons of Switzerland of Switzerland. The name Graub?nden translates as "Grey Leagues," referring to the canton's origin in three local alliances, the League of God's House, the Grey League, and the League of Ten Jurisdictions....
, Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
. It flows west through the Val Bregaglia
Val Bregaglia

The Val Bregaglia or Bergell Tal is an Swiss Alps valley of Switzerland and Italy at the base of which runs the river Mera River . It begins at the Maloja Pass which connects it to the Engadin and extends westwards to Chiavenna shortly after which the Mera joins with the Liro and turns south towards Lake Como....
 (Bergell), crosses the Italian border near Soglio
Soglio, Switzerland

Soglio is a municipalities of Switzerland in the district of Maloja in the Switzerland Cantons of Switzerland of Graub?nden close to the border with Italy....
, and turns south in Chiavenna
Chiavenna (SO)

This article is about the Italian municipality. For the astronomer, see Paolo Chiavenna.Chiavenna is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 100 km north of Milan and about 40 km northwest of Sondrio....
, just before it receives the river Liro from the right at Prata Camportaccio
Prata Camportaccio

Prata Camportaccio is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 100 km north of Milan and about 40 km northwest of Sondrio....
. The Mera ends in Lake Como
Lake Como

Lake Como is a lake of Glacier origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of 146 km?, making it the third largest lake in Italy, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore....
, near Sorico
Sorico

Sorico is a comune in the Province of Como in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 80 km north of Milan and about 45 km northeast of Como....
 in the Province of Como
Province of Como

The Province of Como is a Provinces of Italy in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy and borders the Switzerland cantons of Ticino and Grigioni to the North, the Italian provinces of Province of Sondrio and Province of Lecco to the East, the Province of Milan to the south and the Province of Varese to the West....
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The Mera River (Maira River in Switzerland) is a river
River

A river is a natural stream of water, usually freshwater, flowing toward an ocean, a lake, or another stream. In some cases a river flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water....
 in Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
 and Italy
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
. Its source is near the Maloja Pass
Maloja Pass

Maloja Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps in the Cantons of Switzerland of Graub?nden, linking the Engadin with the Val Bregaglia and Chiavenna in Italy....
, in Graubünden
Graubünden

Graub?nden or Grisons is the largest and easternmost cantons of Switzerland of Switzerland. The name Graub?nden translates as "Grey Leagues," referring to the canton's origin in three local alliances, the League of God's House, the Grey League, and the League of Ten Jurisdictions....
, Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
. It flows west through the Val Bregaglia
Val Bregaglia

The Val Bregaglia or Bergell Tal is an Swiss Alps valley of Switzerland and Italy at the base of which runs the river Mera River . It begins at the Maloja Pass which connects it to the Engadin and extends westwards to Chiavenna shortly after which the Mera joins with the Liro and turns south towards Lake Como....
 (Bergell), crosses the Italian border near Soglio
Soglio, Switzerland

Soglio is a municipalities of Switzerland in the district of Maloja in the Switzerland Cantons of Switzerland of Graub?nden close to the border with Italy....
, and turns south in Chiavenna
Chiavenna (SO)

This article is about the Italian municipality. For the astronomer, see Paolo Chiavenna.Chiavenna is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 100 km north of Milan and about 40 km northwest of Sondrio....
, just before it receives the river Liro from the right at Prata Camportaccio
Prata Camportaccio

Prata Camportaccio is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 100 km north of Milan and about 40 km northwest of Sondrio....
. The Mera ends in Lake Como
Lake Como

Lake Como is a lake of Glacier origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of 146 km?, making it the third largest lake in Italy, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore....
, near Sorico
Sorico

Sorico is a comune in the Province of Como in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 80 km north of Milan and about 45 km northeast of Como....
 in the Province of Como
Province of Como

The Province of Como is a Provinces of Italy in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy and borders the Switzerland cantons of Ticino and Grigioni to the North, the Italian provinces of Province of Sondrio and Province of Lecco to the East, the Province of Milan to the south and the Province of Varese to the West....
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