Mandrare River

Mandrare River
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Location
CountryMadagascar
RegionAnosy
CitiesMahaly, Amboasary Sud, Berenty, Mahaly
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBeampingaratra massif near Trafonaomby peak
 • elevation1,800 m (5,900 ft)
MouthIndian Ocean
 • location
Anosy
 • coordinates
25°10′26″S 46°26′00″E / 25.17389°S 46.43333°E / -25.17389; 46.43333
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length270 km (170 mi)
Basin size12,435[1] km2 (4,801 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAmboasary Sud
Tributaries 
 • leftManambovo River (above Mahaly), Mananara River (Anosy) (above Amboasary Sud)
 • rightAndratina 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.

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Madagascar-GEOGRAPHY". countrystudies.us. U. S. Library of Congress. Retrieved 27 September 2017.