Tsaratanana Reserve

Tsaratanana Reserve
Map showing the location of Tsaratanana Reserve

Map of Madagascar

Location Diana Region, Madagascar
Coordinates 13°57′47″S 48°50′56″E / 13.963°S 48.849°E / -13.963; 48.849Coordinates: 13°57′47″S 48°50′56″E / 13.963°S 48.849°E / -13.963; 48.849[1]

Tsaratanana Reserve is a nature reserve of Madagascar.[2] The park is located at a high altitude and is closed to the public.[2] The reserve provides a significant amount of water to the area, and many rivers exist in the area, such as Bemarivo river, Sambirano river and the Ramena or Mahavavy River.[2] The reserve also has two waterfalls and thermal baths.[2]

It includes Maromokotro peak which is the highest mountain of Madagascar at 2,876 m (9,436 ft)[3]

Geographie

It is located 57 km (35 mi) north of Bealanana in the Diana Region.

References

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