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Blue
Nile Falls
Locally
known as Tis Isat Smoke of Fire - the Blue Nile Falls is the
most dramatic spectacle on either the White or the Blue Nile
rivers. Four hundred metres (1,312 feet) wide when in flood,
and dropping over a sheer chasm more than forty-five
metres...
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Kossoye
Hill
Kossoye
hill, 30 km north of Gonder, along the road to Axum, is a
wonderful site. The tower of Kossoye offers views to any
direction, even to a section of the North Western border of
the country. Because of its astounding scenery, Queen
Elizabeth of ...
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Debark
Debark
is among one of the cultural tourist attractions Ethiopia
offers to a traveler. Currently we are in the process of
updating the content for Debark page so as to give updated
and correct information on the attraction. Visit us back to
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Lima
Limo terrain
Lima
Limo terrain is among one of the natural tourist attractions
Ethiopia offers to a traveler. Currently we are in the
process of updating the content for Lima Limo terrain page
so as to give updated and correct information on the
attraction.
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Lake
Turkana
Lake
Turkana, formerly known as Lake Rudolf, is a lake in the
Great Rift Valley in Kenya (although the far northern end of
the lake crosses into Ethiopia), which covers a surface area
of 6405 km˛ (2473 mi˛), making it the world's largest
permanent
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Lake
Tana
Lake
Tana, the largest lake, in Ethiopia is the source and from
where the famed Blue Nile starts its long journey to
Khartoum, and on to the Mediterranean. The 37 islands that
are scattered about the surface of the Lake shelter
fascinating churches
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Awasa
Lake
At
about 275 km from Addis Ababa a gravel road on the right
runs along the shore of Lake Awasa to the two or three
resort hotels. The luxury Awasa Hotel, is the most
comfortable. Simpler accommodation at the Bekele Mola Hotel,
and
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Chamo
and Abaya Lakes
Far
south in Ethiopia's Great Rift Valley lie two marvellous
lakes ringed by savanna plains and smoke; mountain crests.
By far the largest of Ethiopia's Rift Valley lakes, the
551-square-kilometre waters of Chamo and the 1,160-square-
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Lake
Langano
At
the Horacallo bridge it is possible to turn left along a
track which leads to the lake. There are good camping spots
here along the northern shore however, the main track to the
lake is at about 210 and 215 kms leading left to the Wabe
Shebele
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Lake
Abyata - Shalla
Before
reaching the turnoff to Langano lake, the road passes over
the Bulbula river. Just before the bridge and the village,
there is a track to the right (at the top of the slope)
which leads to the lake edge. At certain times of the year
the
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Zuqala
Lake
A
huge volcanic cone set isolated in the surrounding plain and
rising 600m Zuqualas crater is still perfectly preserved.
Two kilometres across and sixty meters deep the crater is
occupied by a shallow lake, well known as a holy lake. For
many
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Zway
Lake
Lake
Zway is 26 km. long and 18km, wide and several islands dot
the surface of the largest of the five lakes. There are
several turnoffs leading to the lake shore Tall fig trees
line the original shore, but in recent years the level of
the lake has
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Wonchi
Lake
Wonchi is a crater lake with many islands at an altitude of
2780 meters. The Monastery of St. Kirhas is on one of the
larger islands. Wonchi may have been active as recently as
550 a.d. The calera is 2952 feet deep (900 meters), and the
lake
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Lake
Ashengi
Lake
Ashengi is located in the highlands of Northern Ethiopia,
with the current lake level at an altitude of approx. 2450
masl. Geomorphological and sedimentological features, such
as fossil shorelines, beach ridges, lake terraces,
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Lake
Chew Bahir
Lake
Chew Bahir ("salty lake") or Lake Istifanos, also
called Stefanie, Basso Naebor and Chuwaha, is a lake in
Southern Ethiopia on the boundary between the Oromia and the
Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Regions, and
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Amba
Geshen
Amba
Geshen is the name of a mountain in the Amhara Region of
Ethiopia, northwest of Dessie, in what was the Amba Sel
district of Wollo province. It is one of the mountains of
Ethiopia where most of the male heirs to the Emperor of
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Bale
Mountains
The
Bale Mountains are a range of mountains in the Oromia Region
of southeast Ethiopia, south of the Awash River. They
include Tullu Demtu, the second-highest mountain in Ethiopia
(4377 meters), and Mount Batu (4307 meters). The Web
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Kulibi
Kulibi
is a mountain located 70 kilometers east of Dire Dawa in
Eastern Ethiopia. It is the location of a major shrine to
the Archangel Gabriel, and is a pilgrimage site for members
of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church and is credited
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Semien
Mountains
Senkelle
Swayne's Hartebeest Sanctuary is a protected area in the
Oromia Region (or kilil) of Ethiopia, dedicated especially
to the protection of the Swayne's Hartebeest. According to
the website of the Oromia Regional government,
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Wehni
Mountain
Wehni
is the name of one of the mountains of Ethiopia where most
of the male heirs to the Emperor of Ethiopia were interned,
usually for life. It was the last one the three such
mountains -- or amba -- said to have been used for this
purpose,
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Choke
Mountains
The
Choke mountains are to the south of Lake Tana in the centre
of Gojam. The nearest large towns are Bahir Dar to the north
and Debre Markos to the south. The small towns of Bichena
and Mota lie to the east. This large mountain block rises
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Abuye
Meda Mountain
Abuye
Meda Mountain is among one of the natural tourist
attractions Ethiopia offers to a traveler. Currently we are
in the process of updating the content for Abuye Meda
Mountain page so as to give updated and correct information
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Bada
Mountain
Bada
Mountain is among one of the natural tourist attractions
Ethiopia offers to a traveler. Currently we are in the
process of updating the content for Bada Mountain page so as
to give updated and correct information on the attraction.
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Batu
Mountain
Batu
Mountain is among one of the natural tourist attractions
Ethiopia offers to a traveler. Currently we are in the
process of updating the content for Batu Mountain page so as
to give updated and correct information on the attraction.
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Abune
Yosef Mountain
Abune
Yosef Mountain is among one of the natural tourist
attractions Ethiopia offers to a traveler. Currently we are
in the process of updating the content for Abune Yosef
Mountain page so as to give updated and correct
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