Mahajamba | |
---|---|
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Central Highlands |
• location | Madagascar |
• coordinates | 18°1′16″S 47°46′29″E / 18.02111°S 47.77472°E |
• elevation | 1,204 m (3,950 ft) |
Mouth | Indian Ocean |
• location | Boeny and Sofia Region, Madagascar |
• coordinates | 15°27′15″S 47°4′37″E / 15.45417°S 47.07694°E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | 298 km (185 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 15,500 km2 (6,000 sq mi)[1] |
Discharge | |
• location | Mahajamba Delta |
• average | (Period: 1971–2000)483 m3/s (17,100 cu ft/s)[1] |
Basin features | |
River system | Mahajamba River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Bemovo |
• right | Amparanarona, Tsilaninarivo, Menazomby, Kimangoro |
The Mahajamba is a river of northern Madagascar. It flows through Ankarafantsika National Park. The river is surrounded in mangroves.[2]