Antainambalana River

Antainambalana River
Tingballe
River
Country  Madagascar
Region Analanjirofo
Source confluence Mafaika River and Manampara River
Mouth
 - location Maroantsetra, Antongil Bay, Analanjirofo
 - elevation 0 m (0 ft)
 - coordinates MG 15°45′00″S 48°32′44″E / 15.75000°S 48.54556°E / -15.75000; 48.54556Coordinates: MG 15°45′00″S 48°32′44″E / 15.75000°S 48.54556°E / -15.75000; 48.54556
Map of Malagasy rivers (Antainambalana flows into the Bay of Antongil and the Indian Ocean).

Antainambalana is a river in the regions 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.[1]

History

In the 18th century this river was called Tingballe River by early European navigators.[2]

References


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