Mangoky
Mangoky upper course: Matsiatra |
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The Mangoky Delta from space (NASA, 1989) |
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location | Madagascar | |
River system | Mangoky | |
source | as Matsiatra east of the city of Fianarantsoa 21 ° 43 ′ 24 ″ S , 47 ° 18 ′ 2 ″ E |
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muzzle | north of Morombe in the Mozambique Strait Coordinates: 21 ° 25 ′ 53 ″ S , 43 ° 27 ′ 30 ″ E 21 ° 25 ′ 53 ″ S , 43 ° 27 ′ 30 ″ E |
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Mouth height |
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length | 564 km | |
Discharge at the Bevoay gauge (1389090) A Eo : 53,225 km² Location: 128 km above the mouth |
NNQ (min. Month Ø) MNQ 1964–1983 MQ 1964–1983 Mq 1964–1983 MHQ 1964–1983 HHQ (max. Month Ø) |
30 m³ / s 108 m³ / s 597 m³ / s 11.2 l / (s km²) 1835 m³ / s 4980 m³ / s |
The Mangoky is a river in Madagascar . Its total length is 564 kilometers.
course
It rises as Matsiatra in the central highlands of the island east of the city of Fianarantsoa . From there it flows in a westerly direction through the foothills of the Bemaraha Plateau and the coastal plain and flows north of the city of Morombe into the Strait of Mozambique . He takes the name Mangoky from the confluence with the Manantanana ( here ).
Hydrometry
The flow rate of the river was measured for 19 years (1964–1983) at the Bevoay gauge, 128 km above the mouth in m³ / s.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Homepage UNH / GRDC - The Mangoky in Bevoay. Retrieved July 2, 2020
- ^ Soviet General Staff Map, accessed with topomapper.com on October 23, 2013.