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'''The town of Bealanana is located about 129 kilometres northeast from [[Antsohihy]] at the foot of the [[Tsaratanana Massif]], about 129 kilometres northeast of [[Antsohihy]]. The name of the town Bealanana can be translated with into "where there is lots of sand". Due to the high altitude, the climate provides plenty of rainfall and enables fruitful farming, especially rice.'''
The [[Tsaratanana Strict Nature Reserve]] is located 57 kilometres north of Bealanana. From Bealanana it is possible to climb to [[Maromokotro]] (2876m), the highest mountain of Madagascar.
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