Antainambalana River

Antainambalana (Also known as Antainambalan on some maps)[1] is a river in the region of Analanjirofo in north-eastern Madagascar. It flows down from the highlands to flow into the Bay of Antongil and the Indian Ocean near Maroantsetra.[2]

Antainambalana River
Tingballe
Map of Malagasy rivers (Antainambalana flows into the Bay of Antongil and the Indian Ocean).
Location
CountryMadagascar
RegionAnalanjirofo
Physical characteristics
Source confluenceMafaika River and Manampara River
Mouth 
  location
Maroantsetra, Antongil Bay, Analanjirofo
  coordinates
15°45′00″S 48°32′44″E
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)

History

In the 18th century this river was called Tingballe River by early European navigators.[3]

References


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