Zomandao River

Zomandao River
Zomandao
Map of the Mangoky and Zomandao rivers
Location
Country	Madagascar
Region	Haute Matsiatra, Ihorombe
Cities	Fenoarivo Atsinanana, Ihosy
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Andringitra Massif, , Haute Matsiatra
• elevation	2,600 m (8,500 ft)
Mouth	Mangoky river
• location	between and , Ihorombe
• coordinates	21°35′45″S 45°24′44″E / 21.59583°S 45.41222°E / -21.59583; 45.41222Coordinates: 21°35′45″S 45°24′44″E / 21.59583°S 45.41222°E / -21.59583; 45.41222
• elevation	193 m (633 ft)
Length	283 km (176 mi)
Basin size	10,300 km2 (4,000 sq mi)
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	, Ihosy

The Zomandao River is a 283-km-long river in the regions of Haute Matsiatra and Ihorombe in central-southern Madagascar. It begins in the Andringitra Massif at ,^[1] the second highest peak of Madagascar, and flows across the . It is one of the main tributaries of the Mangoky River. It has some waterfalls, including the Riandahy Falls and Rianbavy Falls.

Mangoky Bassin

A main attribute to the Zomandao River is the Ihosy River.

References[]

• Aldegheri 1972. Rivers and streams on Madagascar. Dr. W. Junk B.V. Publishers