Sofia River

Sofia River
Sofia River
Physical characteristics
Source	Tsaratanana Massif
• location	Sofia, Madagascar
• elevation	1,784 m (5,853 ft)
Mouth
• location	near Port Bergé, Sofia Indian Ocean
• elevation	0 m
Length	328 km (204 mi)
Basin size	29,267 km2 (11,300 sq mi)
Discharge
• location	Sofia Delta
• average	(Period: 1971–2000)1,061.9 m3/s (37,500 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River system	Sofia River

The Sofia is a river of northwestern Madagascar. It flows through the Sofia Region. The source is at the Tsaratanana Massif at an altitude of 1784 metres.² It has a length of 328 kilometres (204 mi).³

Its mouth is in the Indian Ocean in the Boriziny-Vaovao District (Port-Bergé).

References

"Madagascar".
Hughes, Ralph H.; Hughes, Jane S. (1992). Iucn Directory of African Wetlands. IUCN. p. 801. ISBN 978-2-88032-949-5. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
Fleuves & Rivieres de Madagascar

15°25′48″S 47°10′48″E / 15.43000°S 47.18000°E / -15.43000; 47.18000

[Madagascar-1] "Madagascar".

[HughesHughes1992-2] Hughes, Ralph H.; Hughes, Jane S. (1992). Iucn Directory of African Wetlands. IUCN. p. 801. ISBN 978-2-88032-949-5. Retrieved 8 January 2013.

[3] Fleuves & Rivieres de Madagascar

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