Mandrare River
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Mandrare River | |
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Location | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Anosy |
Cities | Mahaly, Amboasary Sud, Berenty, Mahaly |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Beampingaratra massif near Trafonaomby peak |
• elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
Mouth | Indian Ocean |
• location | Anosy |
• coordinates | 25°10′26″S 46°26′00″E / 25.17389°S 46.43333°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 270 km (170 mi) |
Basin size | 12,435[1] km2 (4,801 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Amboasary Sud |
Tributaries | |
• left | Manambovo River (above Mahaly), Mananara River (Anosy) (above Amboasary Sud) |
• right | Andratina River |
Mandrare is a river in the region of Anosy in southern Madagascar. It flows into the Indian Ocean near Amboasary Sud. It becomes dry in certain months of the year.[1]
In 1957, near Amboasary Sud a steel bridge of 414m was built, that was designed by Anciens Ets Eiffel.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Madagascar-GEOGRAPHY". countrystudies.us. U. S. Library of Congress. Retrieved 27 September 2017.