Tana River

The Tana River is the longest river in , it is also called Sagana River in the Mt Kenya region and gives its name to the . It's ca.
Tap on a place
to explore it
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river of Kenya
  • Also known as: Kakungu”, “Kiluluma”, “Ozi”, “Ozi River”, and “Tana

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kipini.

Village
is a historic Swahili settlement in 's . Its located at the mouth of the Tana River. The main tribes inhabiting the town includes the Waswahili, Wapokomo, Wabajuni, Orma/Galla, and other Kenyans…

Tana River

Latitude
-2.53564° or 2° 32′ 8″ south
Longitude
40.53142° or 40° 31′ 53″ east
Open location code
6H92FG7J+PH
Geo­Names ID
179590
Wiki­data ID
Q331162
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Tana River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Tana River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر تانا
  • Asturian: Ríu Tana
  • Belarusian: Тана
  • Breton: Tana
  • Catalan: Riu Tana
  • Catalan: Tana
  • Cebuano: Tana
  • Chinese: 塔納河
  • Chinese: 塔纳河
  • Croatian: Tana
  • Czech: Tana
  • Danish: Tanafloden
  • Dutch: Tana
  • Esperanto: Tana
  • Estonian: Tana jõgi
  • Finnish: Tana
  • Finnish: Tanajoki
  • French: Fleuve Tana
  • French: Tana
  • Galician: Río Tana
  • Georgian: ტანა
  • German: Tana River
  • German: Tana
  • Greek: Ποταμός Τάνα (Kένυα)
  • Greek: Ποταμός Τάνα
  • Greek: Τάνα
  • Hindi: ताना नदी
  • Hungarian: Tana
  • Ido: Tana
  • Indonesian: Sungai Tana
  • Irish: Abhainn Tana
  • Italian: Fiume Tana
  • Italian: Tana
  • Japanese: タナ川
  • Kikuyu: Rũĩ rwa Thagana
  • Kikuyu: Thagana
  • Lithuanian: Tana
  • Malayalam: ടാണ നദി
  • Mingrelian: ტანა (კენია)
  • Mingrelian: ტანა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tana
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Elva Tana i Kenya
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tana
  • Norwegian: Tana
  • Persian: تانا
  • Persian: رود تانا
  • Polish: Tana
  • Portuguese: Rio Tana
  • Romanian: Râul Tana, Kenya
  • Romanian: Râul Tana
  • Russian: Тана
  • Serbian: Tana
  • Serbian: Тана
  • Slovak: Tana
  • Slovenian: Tana (reka)
  • Slovenian: Tana
  • South Azerbaijani: تانا چایی
  • Spanish: Rio Tana
  • Spanish: Río Tana
  • Swahili: Mto Tana
  • Swahili: Mto wa Tana
  • Swahili: Tana River
  • Swahili: Tana
  • Swedish: Tana
  • Swedish: Tanafloden
  • Turkish: Tana Nehri, Kenya
  • Turkish: Tana Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Тана (річка, Кенія)
  • Ukrainian: Тана
  • Venetian: Fiume Tana
  • Welsh: Afon Tana
  • Western Frisian: Tana

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Tana River”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kwatosi and Tana Power Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kwa Tosi and Shaka Ruins.

Kenya: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Nairobi, Mombasa, Mount Kenya, and Lake Turkana.

Curious Streams to Discover

Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tana River”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.