Menarandra River

Menarandra is a river in the regions of Androy and Atsimo-Andrefana in southern Madagascar. It flows into the Indian Ocean near Bevoalavo Est.

Menarandra River
Location
CountryMadagascar
RegionAtsimo-Andrefana, Anosy
CitiesTranoroa, Riambe, Vohitovoa, Morafeno Bekily
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationwest of Isoanala, Tsikoriky massif
  elevation600 m (2,000 ft)
MouthIndian Ocean
  location
near Bevoalavo Est, Anosy
  coordinates
25°16′40″S 44°29′40″E
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length235 km (146 mi)
Basin size8,350 km2 (3,220 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftManantanana River at Bekily, Menakompy River, 30 km south of Bekily, Ivovoky

Its annual discharge is low, approx. 2-3 L/s/km2 at Tranoroa where it also crossed the National road 10. Between Tranoroa and its mouth in the Indian Ocean it forms the border between the regions of Androy and Atsimo-Andrefana.

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