Sofia River

The Sofia is a river of northwestern . It flows through the . The source is at the Tsaratanana Massif at an altitude of 1784 metres. It has a length of 328 kilometres. Its mouth is in the Indian Ocean in the Boriziny-Vaovao District.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Madagascar
  • Also known as: Sofia”, “Sofia Fleuve”, and “Sofia Rivière

Sofia River

Latitude
-15.44276° or 15° 26′ 34″ south
Longitude
47.35897° or 47° 21′ 32″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
5HP9H945+VH
Geo­Names ID
1056135
Wiki­data ID
Q4785721
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Sofia River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Riu Sofia
  • Cebuano: Sofia
  • Chinese: 索非亞河
  • Dutch: Sofia
  • Esperanto: Sofiorivero
  • Estonian: Sofia jõgi
  • French: Sofia
  • German: Sofia
  • Hausa: Kogin Sofia
  • Hungarian: Sofia-folyó
  • Italian: Sofia
  • Malagasy: Sofia (renirano)
  • Malagasy: Sofia
  • Malayalam: സോഫിയ നദി
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sofia
  • Persian: رودخانه صوفیه
  • Polish: Sofia
  • Romanian: Râul Sofia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sofia
  • Spanish: Rio Sofia
  • Spanish: Río Sofia
  • Welsh: Afon Sofia

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