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Major river in Ethiopia
The Awash River (sometimes spelled Awaash; Oromo: Awaash or Hawaas, Amharic: ዐዋሽ, Afar: Hawaash We'ayot, Somali: Webiga Dir, Italian: Auasc) is a major
Awash_River
National park in Ethiopia
the local population. Along with its southern boundary along the Awash River, Awash National Park covers 850 km2 (330 sq mi) of acacia woodland and grassland
Awash_National_Park
Market town in Afar Region, Ethiopia
Awash Subah is a market town in central Ethiopia. Located in Administrative Zone 3 of the Afar Region, above a gorge on the Awash River, after which the
Awash,_Ethiopia
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up awash in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Awash may refer to: Awash, Ethiopia, a town in Ethiopia Awash River, a river in Ethiopia Awash National
Awash
River in Ethiopia
Gololcha River is a river of eastern Ethiopia. It flows into the Awash River. Lehner, Bernhard; Verdin, Kristine; Jarvis, Andy (2008-03-04). "New Global
Gololcha_River
Kojowa River Aflata River Awata River Awash River Logiya River Mille River Ala River Golima River Borkana River Ataye River Hawadi River Kabenna River Germama
List_of_rivers_of_Ethiopia
1314–1344 territorial expansion during Ethiopian Emperor Amda Seyon I
provinces. Amda Seyon led his armies on a campaign to the east beyond the Awash River, where an Amir (also known as an Imam) opposed Amda Seyon's march against
Amda_Seyon_I's_expansions
Commercial bank in Ethiopia
Awash Bank formerly known as Awash International Bank (Amharic: አዋሽ ኢንተርናሽናል ባንክ) is a commercial bank in Ethiopia that was established in 1994 by 486
Awash_Bank
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ethiopia
The Middle Awash is a paleoanthropological research area in the northwest corner of Gabi Rasu in the Afar Region along the Awash River in Ethiopia's Afar
Middle_Awash
1985 railway disaster in Ethiopia
express train derailed on a curved bridge over the gorge of the Awash River in Awash, Ethiopia. The official death toll was 428, with more than 500 injuries
Awash_rail_disaster
Regional state in northeastern Ethiopia
valley of the Awash River, which empties into a string of lakes along the Djibouti–Ethiopia border. Other notable landmarks include the Awash National Park
Afar_Region
noticeably from year to year. The region has enormous lakes and rivers: the Awash River is the largest and used as a source of electric power. Lakes including
Geography_of_Oromia
Cushitic ethnic group in the Horn of Africa
Awash River. The Afar country was originally known in Ethiopian records as "Adal", a word that was used to denote the area of the lower Awash River to
Afar_people
Paleolithic site in the upper Awash Valley, Ethiopia
upper Awash Valley, Ethiopia. It is located 50 kilometers south of Addis Ababa by road, across the Awash River from the village of Melka Awash. Three
Melka_Kunture
River in Ethiopia
The Ataye is a river in central Ethiopia. It flows into the Awash River via an unnamed stretch of river. Lehner, Bernhard; Verdin, Kristine; Jarvis, Andy
Ataye_River
Historic site in Afar Region, Ethiopia
Ethiopia, 15 km upstream (west) of the A1 road's bridge across the Awash River (Adayitu kebele). It is situated on the southern edge of the Afar Triangle
Hadar,_Ethiopia
Historic Muslim region in the Horn of Africa
historical Muslim region in the Horn of Africa. Located east of Ifat and the Awash river as far as the coast, and including Harar as well as Zeila. The Zeila
Adal_(historical_region)
Historic state in modern Ethiopia
Muslim state in present-day eastern Ethiopia. It was located east of the Awash River on the Harar plateau in Adal alongside Gidaya and Hubat states. It neighbored
Hargaya
Semitic-speaking ethnic group in Ethiopia
southwest of Addis Ababa, bordering the Awash River in the north, the Gibe River, a tributary of the Omo River, to the southwest, and Hora-Dambal in the
Gurage_people
Burial preparation
years. The earliest archaeological evidence of excarnation is from the Awash River Valley in Ethiopia, 160,000 years ago. Examples of excarnation include
Excarnation
Geological depression caused by the Afar triple junction
Africa, Lake Assal, Djibouti, at 155 m (509 ft) below sea level. The Awash River is the main waterflow into the region, but it runs dry during the annual
Afar_Triangle
the Awash River and Dire Dawa The Gabra people, who live in north Kenya along the Moyale border region The Sherifa, who live between the Awash River, Dire
List of Oromo subgroups and clans
List_of_Oromo_subgroups_and_clans
Medieval Clan
manuscripts from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, associated with the Awash River valley and the southeastern Ethiopian Highlands. The name is among the
Qallu
anthropogenic factors on the concentration and treatability of heavy metals in Awash River and Lake Beseka, Ethiopia: arsenic and molybdenum issues". Environmental
List_of_most_polluted_rivers
River in Afar, Ethiopia
The Germama (or Kesem or Kessem) River, is a tributary of the Awash River in Ethiopia. The name Germama comes from the [Afaan Oromoo language] word which
Germama_River
Town in Afar Region, Ethiopia
full known name Aussa Gurêle which was founded upon a rock bound by the rivers Awash, Raheita and Assab. According to Huntingford's opinion the term Gurêle
Asaita
Historic state in Horn of Africa
According to Taddesse Tamrat, the state was positioned east of the Awash River however historian Hussein Ahmed, proposes it was a general term for districts
Biqulzar
Town in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
the late 1960s, Dera was provided with electricity from a dam on the Awash River. In October 1969, Emperor Haile Selassie inaugurated a water supply system
Dera,_Ethiopia
River in Ethiopia
The Kabenna is a river of central Ethiopia. It is a tributary of the Awash River to its west, having its source to the southwest of Ankobar. G.W.B. Huntingford
Kabenna_River
River in Ethiopia
Akaki is a river in central Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is a right tributary of the Awash River. The Akaki River happens to also be the largest river in Addis
Akaki_River
Zone in Afar Region of Ethiopia
territory of the former Gobaad sultanate. Towns include Awash and Gewane. Rivers include the Awash and Germama. Gabi Rasu consists eight woredas and one
Gabi_Rasu
1415–1577 Muslim sultanate in the Horn of Africa
low land portion east of the Ethiopian Empire. Including north of the Awash River towards Lake Abbe as well as the territory between Shewa and Zeila on
Adal_Sultanate
River in Amhara, Ethiopia
Hawadi River is a river of Ethiopia. It is a tributary of the Awash River. Lehner, Bernhard; Verdin, Kristine; Jarvis, Andy (2008-03-04). "New Global Hydrography
Hawadi_River
1275–1415 Muslim state in the Horn of Africa
coast, 15 days by 20 days "normal traveling time". The state had a river (Awash River), was well peopled and had an army of 20,000 soldiers and 15,000 horsemen
Sultanate_of_Ifat
Reservoir in South central Ethiopia
Ethiopia. It was created by the construction of the Koka Dam across the Awash River. The reservoir has an area of 180 square kilometres (69 sq mi). Located
Koka_Reservoir
Lake on the border of Djibouti and Ethiopia
Gummare, Bario and Afambo. The lake is the ultimate destination of the Awash River, which is at the center of the Afar Triangle. Lake Abbe is considered
Lake_Abbe
River in Amhara, Ethiopia
The Logiya, or Logia, is a river of east-central Ethiopia, a left tributary of the Awash River. The Logiya rises in the Ethiopian Highlands, then flows
Logiya_River
Spa town in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
one of five settlements in Nannawa Adama. Sodere lies alongside the Awash River and features lush, shady vegetation. Vervet monkeys and warthogs live
Sodere
Metre gauge railway in the Horn of Africa
non-competitive. In January 1985, the Awash rail disaster killed 429 passengers when their train derailed on the Awash River Bridge and fell into the gorge below
Ethio-Djibouti_Railways
This is a list of the longest rivers on Earth. It includes river systems over 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) in length. There are many factors, such as the
List of river systems by length
List_of_river_systems_by_length
Archaeological site
the Awash River in the Gona Research Project area from northernmost to southernmost: the Kada Gona, the Ounda Gona, the Dana Aoule, the Busidima River, and
Gona,_Ethiopia
Prehistoric period before metal tools
found at several sites at Gona, Ethiopia, on sediments of the paleo-Awash River, which serve to date them. All the tools come from the Busidama Formation
Stone_Age
Area of the Afar Region of Ethiopia
million years ago, which have been exposed by the erosive action of the Awash River. Although sometimes called "Lucy's Child" Dikika was in fact older than
Dikika
Mountain ranges in southeastern Ethiopia
mountain ranges in the Oromia Region of southeast Ethiopia, south of the Awash River, part of the Ethiopian Highlands. They include Tullu Demtu, the fourth-highest
Bale_Mountains
wall, through which the Awash River flows eastward. The main range at this point trends southwest, while south of the Awash Valley, which is some 1,000 m
Geography_of_Ethiopia
International research expedition conducted in Afar Region, Ethiopia
The Middle Awash Project is an international research expedition conducted in the Afar Region of Ethiopia with the goal of determining the origins of
Middle_Awash_Project
Former province in eastern Ethiopia
of Adal. French trader Alfred Barday states in 1885, it bordered the Awash River and was known as 'Banan Herer' (Harar plateau) in Somali. Hararghe was
Hararghe
Species of primate (fossil)
1976 by members of an expedition led by Jon Kalb at Bodo D'ar in the Awash River valley of Ethiopia. It was discovered by the Rift Valley Research Mission
Homo_rhodesiensis
Hazalo Part of the Oromo Expansions Date 1559 Location Mount Hazalo near Awash River, Adal Sultanate Result Oromo victory Oromo begin gradually occupying
Battle_of_Hazalo
Historic state in Horn of Africa
texts, its territory extended from the Shewan uplands east, towards the Awash River. During Islam's inception tradition states the Banu Makhzum and Umayyad
Ifat_(historical_region)
Lake in Ethiopia
Lake Afambo is one of a chain of lakes into which the Awash River empties its waters. It is located at the eastern end of the Afar Region of Ethiopia
Lake_Afambo
River In Ethiopia
Borkana River is a river of central Ethiopia. It is a left tributary of the Awash. Johann Ludwig Krapf records that it was called "Tshaffa" by the local
Borkana_River
Closed drainage basin that has no outflow
includes the Omo River of Ethiopia. Lake Chilwa, in Malawi. Afar Depression, in Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Djibouti, which contains the Awash River Some Rift Valley
Endorheic_basin
Subgroup of Oromo people
tribe, who live between the Awash River Dire Dawa. And Hararghe. The Sherifa, or Ashraf, who live between the Awash River and Dire Dawa East Hararge Babile
Barento
Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan and Egypt Sezibwa - Uganda Maputo - Tanzania Awash - Ethiopia and Somalia Genale - Ethiopia and Somalia Dawa - Ethiopia and
List_of_rivers_of_Africa
3.2-million-year-old fossilized hominid
found hominin jaws. Then, on the morning of 24 November 1974, near the Awash River, Johanson abandoned a plan to update his field notes and joined graduate
Lucy_(hominid)
Capital and largest city of Ethiopia
along the left bank of the Abbay river from the Wäläqa river in northern Shewa southward to the headwaters of the Awash River. The region of Éndägäbtän, which
Addis_Ababa
Town located in Oromia state of Ethiopia
location at the time as "halfway up the scarp" on the southern side of the Awash River, and Sire itself as "a small Abyssinian village and customs post". He
Sire,_Arsi
River in Ethiopia
Dawa, towards the Awash River. The river appears to lose itself in the Cantur Plain (Buren Meda) north of Dire Dawa, while its river bed weaves through
Dechatu_River
River in Ethiopia
The Mille River is a river of Ethiopia and a tributary of the Awash. It drains parts of the Semien (North) Wollo and Debub (South) Wollo Zones of the
Mille_River
International railway line serving Ethiopia and Djibouti
Directly after Awash station, the line crosses 60 meters above the Awash River canyon over a 155 meter long bridge, the main bridge of the railway.
Addis_Ababa–Djibouti_Railway
Muslim clan in Northeast africa, The Horn of Africa, and the Arabian Peninsula
trade as an occupation, the Muslim principalities expanded towards the Awash River and beyond. The Zara Yaqob chronicles also mentions the Abyssinian province
Jeberti_people
District in Afar Region, Ethiopia
Rasu (Administrative Zone 1), Elidar is bordered on the south by the Awash River which separates it from Asayita, on the west by Dubti, on the northwest
Elidar_(woreda)
Type of riparian forest in dry regions
more temperate microclimate above the river. Defined as long and narrow forest vegetation associated with rivers, gallery forests are structurally and
Gallery_forest
Topics referred to by the same term
Lacs County, Minnesota Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota. Mille River, a tributary of the Awash River in Ethiopia Mille (woreda), a district in Ethiopia An alternative
Mille
District in Afar Region, Ethiopia
within Afar Region, Ethiopia. It is named for the Mille River, a tributary of the Awash River. Mille is bordered on the south by the Administrative Zone
Mille_(woreda)
River in Oromia, Ethiopia
The Keleta is a river in Ethiopia. It arises near the Chilalo mountains and flows into the Awash River. List of rivers of Ethiopia Lehner, Bernhard; Verdin
Keleta_River
District in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Awash River, the only important river in this woreda, defines the woreda boundaries on the east and south. Other towns in this woreda include Awash Melkasa
Nannawa_Adama
Aspect of human history
rocks might have occurred due to local volcanic activity. In the Middle Awash River Valley, cone-shaped depressions of reddish clay were found that could
Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
River in Ethiopia
Dukem River is a river of central Ethiopia. It is the namesake of the town Dukem. It is a tributary of the Awash River. Rivers of Ethiopia Lehner, Bernhard;
Dukem_River
Subgroup of the Oromo
groups, according to their traditions, came from Awashgama, "beyond the Awash River." According to Nathaniel Pearce, at the beginning of the 19th century
Azebo_Oromo
Fossilized remains of a human-like hominim
Ardi skeleton was discovered at Aramis in the arid badlands near the Awash River in Ethiopia in 1994 by college student Yohannes Haile-Selassie, when
Ardi
Ecoregion in northeastern Africa
There are very few permanent watercourses. The most notable is the Awash River of Ethiopia that terminates in a series of lakes near the border with
Djibouti_xeric_shrublands
District in Afar Region, Ethiopia
Administrative Zone 3, Amibara is bordered on the south by Awash Fentale, on the west by the Awash River which separates it from Dulecha, on the northwest by
Amibara_(woreda)
District in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
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Mieso,_Oromia_(woreda)
District in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Region, on the northwest by the Southwest Shewa Zone, on the north by the Awash River which separates it from Ada'a Chukala, on the northeast by Koka Reservoir
Dugda_(Aanaa)
Famine in Ethiopia during Haile Selassie regime
the rift valley escarpment, and pasture along the inland delta of the Awash River where water was abandoned to the desert. The valley was the location
1972–1975_Wollo_famine
Uncrowned Emperor of Ethiopia from 1913 to 1916
massacred 300 of the Karayu Oromo at the village of Sadimalka on the Awash River. Unable to find the responsible parties, he made a punitive raid upon
Lij_Iyasu
896–1286 Muslim kingdom in modern Ethiopia
Harla country. Its territory extended possibly to areas west of the Awash River. The port of Zeila may have influenced the kingdom. The rise of the Makhzumi
Sultanate_of_Shewa
Extinct genus of hominins
mandible, teeth and arm bones—from the Afar Depression in the Middle Awash river valley of Ethiopia. More fragments were recovered in 1994, amounting
Ardipithecus
Archeological area in Afar Region, Ethiopia
Bouri "peninsula" is a geological fault-raised horst that diverts the Awash River, forming a partial dam and creating Lake Yardi; and it contains the Bouri
Bouri_Formation
National park in Afar Region, Ethiopia
sea level. The Awash River flows through the park from south to north. The park headquarters are south of the park in Gewane. The Awash-Asseb highway runs
Yangudi_Rassa_National_Park
Cushitic ethnic group
Italian (Venetian) cartographer Fra Mauro, who notes a Galla River south of the Awash River, in his famous Mappomondo, or map of the world, completed in
Oromo_people
District in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Akaki. The Awash River defines this woreda's boundary with south west Shewa Zone. The towns in Sebeta Hawas include Sebeta Hawas (Town), Awash Melka, and
Sebeta_Hawas
Peak of Entoto Mountains, Ethiopia
rim of the park serves as a watershed between the Abay (Blue Nile) and Awash rivers. The Ethiopian Space Science Society has an observatory on the 3,200 m
Mount_Entoto
Species of fish
the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Lake Tana, and the Blue Nile and Awash River systems in Africa. It feeds by scraping algae off from the bottom with
African_scraping_feeder
Semitic-speaking ethnic group in Ethiopia
situated between the Abay River to the west, the Bashilo River in the north, the Afar Depression to the east and the Awash River to the south. The province
Amhara_people
Aksum Fasil Ghebbi Harar Konso Awash Omo Lalibela Simien Tiya Bale Mountains Gedeo Melka Kunture The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
List of World Heritage Sites in Ethiopia
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Ethiopia
River in central Ethiopia
The Modjo is a river of central Ethiopia. A tributary of the Awash River, its own tributaries include the Wedecha and Belbela. A report by Action Professionals
Modjo_River
went north to Mitsiwa, via Gonder and Adwa, and the other along the Awash River valley to Harer then on to Berbera or Zeila on the Red Sea. Despite its
Economic_history_of_Ethiopia
1886 battle between the Ethiopian Empire and Emirate of Harar
routed the Dejazmach's force, sending them fleeing westward towards the Awash River. Ethiopian historian Bahru Zewde calls it a decisive victory for the
Battle_of_Hirna
Extinct Ethiopian ethnic group
Arab writer Arab Faqih, the Mayan territory was situated south of the Awash River and extended west towards Mount Zuqualla in Abyssinia. Although Ahmad
Maya_(East_Africa)
Emperor of Ethiopia from 1314 to 1344
military campaigns Amda Seyon undertook in the plains drained by the Awash River. Beginning on 24 Yakatit (18 February), the Emperor led his army against
Amda_Seyon_I
Hominin fossil
on February 16, 2006, near the drainage of Gawis, a tributary of the Awash River in the Afar Depression, Ethiopia. Despite the presence of volcanic ash
Gawis_cranium
chronological and behavioural contexts of Pleistocene Homo sapiens from Middle Awash, Ethiopia". Nature. 423 (6941): 747–752. Bibcode:2003Natur.423..747C. doi:10
Timeline_of_human_evolution
Aquatic plant native to the Amazon basin
where it was first reported in 1965 at the Koka Reservoir and in the Awash River, where the Ethiopian Electric Light and Power Authority has managed to
Pontederia_crassipes
Capital of Harari Region, Ethiopia
via the city but diverted north of the mountains between Harar and the Awash River to save money. As a result of this, Dire Dawa was founded in 1902 as
Harar
District in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Ejerie town, after which the district has been named. The source of the Awash River, Mount Warqe, lies in this woreda. The August 2006 floods affected Ejerie
Ejerie
route went north to Mitsiwa via Gonder and Adwa, the other along the Awash River valley to Harer and then on to Berbera or Zeila on the Red Sea. Ethiopia
Economy_of_Ethiopia
Lake in Ethiopia
Lake Bario is one of a chain of lakes into which the Awash River empties its waters. It is located at the eastern end of the Afar Region of Ethiopia.
Lake_Bario
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