Ouaka (river)

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Ouaka
Ouaka in the Central African Republic

Ouaka in the Central African Republic

Data
location Central African RepublicCentral African Republic Central African Republic
River system Congo
Drain over Ubangi  → Congo  → Atlantic
source On the border with Haute-Kotto Prefecture
7 ° 3 ′ 32 ″  N , 21 ° 35 ′ 24 ″  E
Source height 684  m
muzzle in the Ubangi at Kouango coordinates: 4 ° 59 '32 "  N , 19 ° 55' 52"  O 4 ° 59 '32 "  N , 19 ° 55' 52"  O
Mouth height 363  m
Height difference 321 m
Bottom slope 0.58 ‰
length 550 km
Discharge at the Bambari
A Eo gauge: 22,090 km²
Location: 230 km above the mouth
MNQ 1952–1976
MQ 1952–1976
Mq 1952–1976
MHQ 1952–1976
73.3 m³ / s
185 m³ / s
8.4 l / (s km²)
404 m³ / s
Left tributaries Ngou-Mbourou
Right tributaries Bakéta

The Ouaka is a river in the Central African Republic .

course

The tributary of the Ubangi is located in Ouaka Prefecture . It flows through the city of Bambari . The information about its length is different. They are put at 611 km and about 550 km.

Tributaries

  • Ngou-Mbourou
  • Bakéta
  • Youhamba
  • Baidou

Hydrometry

Average monthly flow of the Ouaka, measured at the hydrological station in Bambari, about 230 km above the confluence with the Ubangi in m³ / s (1952–1976).

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Le bassin de l'Oubangui - Horizon IRD - Facteurs geographiques Conditionnels du Regime
  2. Annual Information Form (PDF; 1.1 MB)