Ankavanana

Coordinates: 14°52′00″S 50°15′45″E / 14.86667°S 50.26250°E / -14.86667; 50.26250
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Ankavanana
Location
CountryMadagascar
RegionSava
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMarojejy National Park, Sava
 • coordinates14°46′31″S 49°41′30″E / 14.77528°S 49.69167°E / -14.77528; 49.69167
 • elevation715 m (2,346 ft)
MouthIndian Ocean
 • location
Antalaha, Sava
 • coordinates
14°52′00″S 50°15′45″E / 14.86667°S 50.26250°E / -14.86667; 50.26250
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length125 km (78 mi) [1]
Basin size3,457.9 km2 (1,335.1 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 • locationNear mouth
 • average(Period: 1971–2000)143.4 m3/s (5,060 cu ft/s)[2]
Basin features
River systemAnkavanana River
Tributaries 
 • rightAnkavia

The Ankavanana is a river located in northern Madagascar in the Sava Region. Its sources are south of Andapa, crosses the Route Nationale 5a near Antalaha and flows into the Indian Ocean.

References[edit]

  1. ^ www.airboatafrika.com
  2. ^ a b "Madagascar".