Sakaleona Falls

Sakaleona Falls
Location Ampasinambo, Vatovavy-Fitovinany, Madagascar
Coordinates 20°31′38″S 47°59′47″E / 20.52722°S 47.99639°E / -20.52722; 47.99639Coordinates: 20°31′38″S 47°59′47″E / 20.52722°S 47.99639°E / -20.52722; 47.99639
Total height 200 m (660 ft)
Watercourse Sakaleona river

The Sakaleona Falls are the highest waterfalls of Madagascar, with a height of 200 metres (660 ft).[1]

They are situated on the Sakaleona River in the Vatovavy-Fitovinany region, some 18 kilometres (11 mi) from the village of Ampasinambo and about 107 kilometres (66 mi) from Nosy Varika.

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