Ivondro River
The Ivondro River in Alaotra-Mangoro and Atsinanana regions, is located in central-eastern Madagascar. It drains to the eastern coast. It flows into the Canal des Pangalanes and the Indian Ocean[2] south of Toamasina.
| Ivondro River | |
|---|---|
Ivondro River | |
Map of Malagasy rivers. | |
| Location | |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Region | Alaotra-Mangoro, Atsinanana |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Mouth | Indian Ocean |
• location | south of Toamasina |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 150 km (93 mi) |
| Basin size | 3,300 km2 (1,300 sq mi) to 3,884.5 km2 (1,499.8 sq mi)[1] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Near mouth |
| • average | (Period: 1971–2000)233.7 m3/s (8,250 cu ft/s)[1] |
A hydro-power station will be built near Volobe.[3]
The National Road 2 crosses this river near Fanandrana, Toamasina.
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