Mara River

The Mara River is a river that begins flowing from in and ends in in . It lies across the migration path of ungulates in the / ecosystem.
Photo: Morris Pügner, Public domain.

Mara River

Latitude
-1.51667° or 1° 31′ south
Longitude
33.93333° or 33° 56′ east
Elevation
1,134 metres (3,720 feet)
Open location code
6GCMFWMM+88
Geo­Names ID
187763
Wiki­data ID
Q530479
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mara River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر المارا
  • Arabic: نهر مارا
  • Asturian: Ríu Mara
  • Azerbaijani: Mara çayı
  • Azerbaijani: Mara
  • Belarusian: Мара
  • Bulgarian: Мара
  • Catalan: riu Mara
  • Catalan: Riu Mara
  • Cebuano: River Mara
  • Chinese: 馬拉河
  • Chuvash: Мара
  • Danish: Marafloden
  • Dutch: Mara River
  • Dutch: Mara
  • French: Mara
  • Georgian: მარა
  • German: Mara
  • Greek: Ποταμός Μάρα
  • Hebrew: מארה
  • Hebrew: נהר המארה
  • Hindi: मारा नदी
  • Hungarian: Mara
  • Indonesian: Sungai Mara
  • Irish: Abhainn Mara
  • Italian: Mara
  • Japanese: マラ川
  • Kinyarwanda: Umugezi wa Mara
  • Lithuanian: Mara
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mara
  • Norwegian: Mara
  • Persian: رود مارا
  • Persian: مارا
  • Polish: Mara
  • Portuguese: Rio Mara
  • Romanian: Râul Mara, Tanzania
  • Russian: Мара
  • Serbian: Мара
  • Slovenian: Mara (reka, Kenija)
  • Slovenian: Mara
  • South Azerbaijani: مارا چایی
  • Spanish: Rio Mara
  • Spanish: Río Mara
  • Swahili: Mto Mara
  • Swedish: Marafloden
  • Tamil: மாரா ஆறு
  • Ukrainian: Мара
  • Venetian: Fiume Mara
  • Vietnamese: Sông Mara
  • Welsh: Afon Mara
  • Western Panjabi: مارا دریا

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