Mambare (river)

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Mambare
Location of the Mambare in Papua New Guinea

Location of the Mambare in Papua New Guinea

Data
location Papua New Guinea
River system Mambare
muzzle Solomonensee , coordinates: 8 ° 2 '57 "  S , 148 ° 0' 26"  E 8 ° 2 '57 "  S , 148 ° 0' 26"  E
Mouth height m

length 200 km
Catchment area 23,309 km²
Communities Kokoda
False color image from space with the Mambare estuary

False color image from space with the Mambare estuary

The Mambare  is a 200 km long river in the province of Oro  in the southeast of Papua New Guinea . It flows through the village of Kokoda and flows into the Mambare Bay of the Solomon Sea near Mambatutu .

history

The army of the Japanese Empire  had a supply warehouse at the mouth of the Mambaren during World War II .

Individual evidence

  1. Mambatutu. In: mapcarta.com. Retrieved August 17, 2018 .
  2. Mambare Bay. In: mapcarta.com. Retrieved August 17, 2018 .