Location & Surroundings

Farihy Ampahana is a water in Sava, Madagascar, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ampahana, 4 km to the east. The national capital Antananarivo is about 540 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Antsirabato Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Lac Ampahano · Lac Ampaha · Lac Ampahana

Overview

Ampahana is lake in Madagascar.

It is located in Antsiranana Province, Madagascar.

It covers about 22 square kilometre.

Also known as: Farihy Ampahana, Lagoon Ampahana

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Basic Data

  • Country Madagascar
  • Located in Antsiranana Province
  • Area 22 square kilometre
  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 45' 0" S, 50° 11' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Indian/Antananarivo
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Ariary (MGA)
  • Phone Prefix +261

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Lac Ampahano
Lac Ampaha
Lac Ampahana

Weather in Farihy Ampahana

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Farihy Ampahana, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.52 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.0 4.7 132 63 1,018.8 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 8.1 126 73 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 27 827.2 n/a
12h 22.2 4.7 175 82 1,020.3 0.03 / 0.03 8 90.8 n/a
18h 20.2 3.3 195 89 1,018.5 0.29 / 0.32 15 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 4.9 150 70 1,020.6 0.20 / 0.52 35 207.9 n/a
30h 25.1 7.4 130 73 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.11 3 900.2 n/a
36h 21.7 4.4 183 86 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.10 2 115.2 n/a
42h 21.8 3.8 162 83 1,019.2 1.75 / 1.85 36 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.2 4.0 149 65 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.69 28 215.3 n/a
54h 25.2 6.2 127 71 1,017.6 0.45 / 1.15 0 887.3 n/a
60h 22.4 6.7 145 86 1,021.2 3.78 / 4.92 48 108.6 n/a
66h 21.1 3.9 168 85 1,019.0 0.00 / 1.71 36 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.4 4.6 148 67 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.73 23 250.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Farihy Ampahana?
Now 26.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 827 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Farihy Ampahana today?
Sunrise around 05:13 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Farihy Ampahana?
Local time is 15:21. Time zone: Indian/Antananarivo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Farihy Ampahana?
Farihy Ampahana is a lake.
What is the elevation of Farihy Ampahana?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Farihy Ampahana located?
It is at -14.75000, 50.18333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Farihy Ampahana in?
It is in Madagascar.

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Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1078965

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