Mara River

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Mara River
The Mara River in Kenya
Mara River (bottom)
Location
Country	Kenya
County	Narok County
Country	Tanzania
Region	Mara Region
Physical characteristics
Source	Mau escarpment
• location	Narok County, Kenya
• elevation	3000
Mouth	Lake Victoria
• location	Mara Region, Tanzania
• coordinates	1°30′50″S 33°55′56″E / 1.51389°S 33.93222°E / -1.51389; 33.93222
Length	395 km (245 mi)
Basin size	13,504 km2 (5,214 sq mi)

The Mara River is a river that begins in Narok County (Kenya) and ends in Mara Region (Tanzania). It lies across the migration path of ungulates in the Maasai Mara/Serengeti ecosystem.^{[citation needed]}