Namorona River
Appearance
Namorona River | |
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![]() Improvised bridge over the Namorona River | |
![]() Map of Malagasy rivers (Namorona flows from the central part to the eastern coast). | |
Location | |
Country | Madagascar |
Region | Vatovavy |
Cities | Namorona, Ranomafana, Ifanadiana |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Indian Ocean |
• coordinates | 21°39′43″S 48°13′26″E / 21.66194°S 48.22389°E |
Length | 103 km (64 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 2,204.8 km2 (851.3 sq mi)[2] |
Discharge | |
• location | Near mouth |
• average | (Period: 1971–2000)59.6 m3/s (2,100 cu ft/s)[2] |
Basin features | |
River system | Namorona River |
Namorona is a river in Vatovavy, eastern Madagascar. It flows down from the central highlands, runs along the Ranomafana National Park, forms the Andriamamovoka Falls, to flow into the Indian Ocean. It empties near Namorona and has a length of 103 km (64 mi).[3]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Carte_bassin_Namorona.svg/220px-Carte_bassin_Namorona.svg.png)
References
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[edit] Media related to Namorona River at Wikimedia Commons