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Simiyu River
Native nameMto Simiyu (Sukuma)
Location
CountryTanzania
Simiyu Region and Arusha Region
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • elevation1,680 m (5,510 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Speke Gulf, Lake Victoria
 • coordinates
02°31′49″S 033°25′11″E / 2.53028°S 33.41972°E / -2.53028; 33.41972
 • elevation
1,133 m (3,717 ft)
Length180 km (110 mi)
Basin size10,800 km2 (4,200 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • minimum0 m3/s (0 cu ft/s) (dry season)
 • maximum200 m3/s (7,100 cu ft/s) (rainy season)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • rightDuma River (Tanzania)

The Simiyu River[1] is a river located in Simiyu Region and Arusha Region, Tanzania. It flows into Lake Victoria in the African Great Lakes region. As one of the six main inlets to Lake Victoria, it forms part of the upper headwaters of the Nile. The Simiyu Region is named after the river.

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