It has a mysterious long and tubular shape like a beast with a huge bump and a queue (150–200 m high, 700 m length, 70 m width).

To reach Vohimarina, one needs to drive a 4 x 4 wheel car; follow the national Road RN7 [direction South to Tulear].

The 12 km that separate Andranovorivato to Vohimarina take 45 minutes/one hour because the road is barely practicable with bumps, holes,hills and the two bridges have been damaged by the cyclones.

The Vohimarina Rock [mountain] has been for many years subject of angano (myths), tantara (stories), and fady (taboos) in Malagasy oral culture.

Vohimarina Lamosina is classified in " ZONES DE CONSERVATIONS NATURELLES" (=AREAS OF NATURAL CONSERVATION) that is filed under "RELIQUE DE FORET NATURELLE SERVANT D'HABITAT A DES LEMURIENS" (translated: REMAINING OF NATURAL FOREST USED BY LEMURS AS HABITAT) Primary and junior level secondary education are available at Vohimarina.