Morondava River

The Morondava river in Menabe region, is located in western Madagascar. It originates on the Makay Massif and flows northwestwards into the Indian Ocean[1] near the town with the same name: Morondava.

Morondava
Map of Malagasy rivers.
Location
CountryMadagascar
RegionMenabe
Physical characteristics
SourceMakay Massif
Mouth 
  location
Indian Ocean, at Morondava (town)
  coordinates
22°20′00″S 44°15′00″E
Length200 km (120 mi)
Basin size6400 km2
Basin features
ProgressionMorondava, Dabara dam, Ambiky
Tributaries 
  leftFanikay, Sakamaly

Dams

  • The Dabara dam.[2]

References

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