Fanambana River

Fanambana River
River
Fanambana river
Country  Madagascar
Region Sava
City Fanambana
Source
 - location Marojejy Massif, Sava
 - elevation 1,815 m (5,955 ft)
Mouth Indian Ocean
 - location Diana
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
 - coordinates MG 13°30′S 50°01′E / 13.500°S 50.017°E / -13.500; 50.017Coordinates: MG 13°30′S 50°01′E / 13.500°S 50.017°E / -13.500; 50.017
Length 215 km (134 mi)
Basin 1,827 km2 (705 sq mi)
Discharge for at bridge RN 5a
 - average 4.5 m3/s (159 cu ft/s)
 - max 70.5 m3/s (2,490 cu ft/s)
 - min 3.4 m3/s (120 cu ft/s)
*Bauduin & Servat, Etude d'Hydrologie à usage Agricole - ORSTOM pp.1-829 - page 16
Fanambana river bridge

The Fanambana River is located in northern Madagascar and crosses the Route Nationale 5a near Morafeno. Its sources are situated in the Marojejy Massif and flows into the Indian Ocean south of Vohemar.

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