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'''Anivorano Nord is a town and commune located along the RN6 in the Antsiranana II district in the north of Madagascar.'''
 
'''Anivorano Nord is a town and commune located along the RN6 in the Antsiranana II district in the north of Madagascar.'''
  
East of the town there is Lake Antagnavo (Lac Antagnavo). The lake is sacred to the Malagasy people and full of crocodiles. As with many other sacred lakes in Madagascar, also this one shares the story that its crocodiles are cursed humans.
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East of the town and reachable by foot there is [[Lac Antagnavo]]. The lake is sacred to the Malagasy people and full of crocodiles. As with many other sacred lakes in Madagascar, also this one shares the story that its crocodiles are cursed humans.
  
 
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Lake Antagnavo
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Lac Antagnavo
 
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Revision as of 06:06, 19 December 2016

Anivorano Nord is a town and commune located along the RN6 in the Antsiranana II district in the north of Madagascar.

East of the town and reachable by foot there is Lac Antagnavo. The lake is sacred to the Malagasy people and full of crocodiles. As with many other sacred lakes in Madagascar, also this one shares the story that its crocodiles are cursed humans.

GPS coordinates
Google: 12°45'20.2"S 49°14'16.4"E
Garmin: -12.755626, 49.237874

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