Manajary (River)
Location
CountryMadagascar
RegionVatovavy
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationsouth of Fandriana
  elevation1500 m
Mouth 
  location
Mananjary
  coordinates
21°15′25″S 48°20′40″E / 21.25694°S 48.34444°E / -21.25694; 48.34444
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Basin size6780 km2
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftAmpasory, Saka river, Maka river
  rightIvoanana, Manaroko

The Mananjary River is located in southern Madagascar, in the region of Vatovavy.

It drains to the eastern coast, into the Indian ocean. It serves as the southern edge of the territory known as Betsimisaraka.[1]

Its mouth is situated in the city of Mananjary.[2]

Mananjary river

References

  1. Helen Chapin Metz, ed., Madagascar: A Country Study, Library of Congress, 1994., accessed 14 August 2008
  2. "Mananjary - Madagascar".
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