Mara River

Mara River
The Mara River in Kenya
Mara River (bottom)
Location
CountryKenya
CountyNarok County
CountryTanzania
RegionMara Region
Physical characteristics
SourceMau escarpment
  locationNarok County, Kenya
  elevation3000
MouthLake Victoria
  location
Mara Region, Tanzania
  coordinates
1°30′50″S 33°55′56″E / 1.51389°S 33.93222°E / -1.51389; 33.93222
Length395 km (245 mi)
Basin size13,504 km2 (5,214 sq mi)

The Mara River is a river that begins in Narok County in Kenya and ends in Mara Region in Tanzania. It lies across the migration path of ungulates in the Maasai Mara/Serengeti ecosystem.