Linta River | |
Map: | Rijeka-Linta.png |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Madagascar |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Atsimo-Andrefana |
Subdivision Type5: | City |
Subdivision Name5: | Ejeda |
Length: | 173km (107miles) |
Source1 Elevation: | 520m (1,710feet) |
Source Confluence: | Fotadrevo |
Mouth: | Indian Ocean |
Mouth Location: | Androka, Atsimo-Andrefana |
Mouth Coordinates: | -25.0333°N 44.0167°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 0m (00feet) |
Basin Size: | 5800km2 |
Tributaries Left: | Manakaralahy, Manakaravavy |
Linta is a river in the region of Atsimo-Andrefana in southern Madagascar. It crosses the Route nationale 10 near Ejeda and flows into the Indian Ocean in the Bay of Langarano, east of Androka.
Its main affluents are the Manakaralahy and Manakaravavy which are dry during the dry season from July to November. Its annual discharge is low, approx. 1-2 L/s/km.