Zomandao River
| Zomandao River | |
| River | |
| Country |  Madagascar |
|---|---|
| Region | Haute Matsiatra, Ihorombe |
| Tributaries | |
| - left | Sohanambo River |
| Cities | Fenoarivo Atsinanana, Ihosy |
| Source | |
| - location | Andringitra Massif, Pic Boby, Haute Matsiatra |
| - elevation | 2,600 m (8,530 ft) |
| Mouth | Mangoky river |
| - location | between Bekininy and Sakananjy, Ihorombe |
| - elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
| - coordinates | MG 21°35′45″S 45°24′44″E / 21.59583°S 45.41222°ECoordinates: MG 21°35′45″S 45°24′44″E / 21.59583°S 45.41222°E |
| Length | 283 km (176 mi) |
| Basin | 10,300 km2 (3,977 sq mi) |
 Map of Mangoky & Zomandao rivers. | |
Zomandao is a river of 283 km length in the regions of Haute Matsiatra and Ihorombe in central-southern Madagascar. It takes it sources in the Andringitra Massif at the Boby Peak,[1] the 2nd highest peak of Madagascar to flow down the Zomandao plaine. It is one of the main tributary of the Mangoky river. It forms also some waterfalls, the Riandahy Falls and Rianbavy Falls.
References
- Aldegheri 1972. Rivers and streams on Madagascar. Dr. W. Junk B.V. Publishers
- ↑ (French) Madamax.com
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