The Morondava is a river in the Menabe region, located in western Madagascar. It originates on the Makay Massif and flows northwestwards into the Indian Ocean[1] near a town named after the river.

Morondava
Map of Malagasy rivers.
Location
CountryMadagascar
RegionMenabe
Physical characteristics
SourceMakay Massif
Mouth 
 • location
Indian Ocean, at Morondava (town)
 • coordinates
22°20′00″S 44°15′00″E / 22.33333°S 44.25000°E / -22.33333; 44.25000
Length200 km (120 mi)
Basin size6400 km2
Basin features
ProgressionMorondava, Dabara dam, Ambiky
Tributaries 
 • leftFanikay, Sakamaly

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