In Italian folklore, Lariosauro is a lake monster said to live in Lake Como in Italy, about 50 km (30 miles) north of Milan. Como is one of the deepest European lakes, at about 410 m (1,300 feet) at the deepest location. There were other sightings, or alleged sightings, in Lake Como. * In 1954 in Argegno a creature with round muzzle and back and webbed paws. * In August 1957 an enormous monster in the waters between Dongo and Musso. * In September 1957 a strange animal whose head was described as similar to a crocodile head. * In 2003 a giant eel, 10–12 m (33–39 feet) long, in Lecco.