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Sanya River (Kilimanjaro)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

Sanya River (Mto Sanya in Swahili) is located in the northern Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. It begins in Livishi ward in Siha District and eventually drains into Kikuletwa River a tributary of the Pangani River. The river plays an important part of Chagga history in the Chagga kingdom of Siha (Kibongoto).

Flows through: Tanzania.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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