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