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Hurura
River in the Tembien highlands of Ethiopia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Hurura is a river of the Nile basin. Rising in the mountains of Dogu’a Tembien in northern Ethiopia, it flows southwestward to empty in Giba and finally in Tekezé River.[1]
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Hurura | |
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![]() The Hurura River at Tukhul | |
Hurura River in Dogu’a Tembien | |
Location | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Tigray Region |
District (woreda) | Dogu’a Tembien |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Tegula’i in Haddinnet municipality |
• elevation | 2,475 m (8,120 ft) |
Mouth | Giba River |
• location | Tahtay Qarano in Addi Azmera municipality |
• coordinates | 13.581°N 39.371°E / 13.581; 39.371 |
• elevation | 1,740 m (5,710 ft) |
Length | 22 km (14 mi) |
Width | |
• average | 20 m (66 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Seasonal/permanent river |
Tributaries | |
• left | Shimbula[1] |
• right | Afedena River, May Ayni |
Bridges | West of Tukhul |
Topography | Mountains and deep gorges |
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