Mandrare River Explained

Mandrare River
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Madagascar
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Anosy
Subdivision Type5:Cities
Subdivision Name5:Mahaly, Amboasary Sud, Berenty, Mahaly
Length Km:270
Source1 Location:Beampingaratra massif near Trafonaomby peak
Source1 Elevation:1800m (5,900feet)
Mouth:Indian Ocean
Mouth Location:Anosy
Mouth Coordinates:-25.1739°N 46.4333°W
Mouth Elevation:0m (00feet)
Progression:Amboasary Sud
Basin Size Km2:12435
Basin Size Ref:[1]
Tributaries Left:Manambovo River (above Mahaly), Mananara River (Anosy) (above Amboasary Sud)
Tributaries Right:Andratina River

Mandrare is a river in the region of Anosy in southern Madagascar. It flows into the Indian Ocean near Amboasary Sud. It becomes dry in certain months of the year.[1]

In 1957, near Amboasary Sud a steel bridge of 414m was built, that was designed by Anciens Ets Eiffel.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Madagascar-GEOGRAPHY. countrystudies.us. U. S. Library of Congress. 27 September 2017.