List of rivers of Ethiopia

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Map of Ethiopia showing some of the main rivers Ethiopia Physiography.jpg
Map of Ethiopia showing some of the main rivers

This is a list of streams and rivers in Ethiopia , arranged geographically by drainage basin. There is an alphabetic list at the end of this article.

Contents

Flowing into the Mediterranean

Atbarah River

A map of the Atbara River drainage basin Atbara OSM.png
A map of the Atbara River drainage basin

Blue Nile (or Abay River)

A map of the Abbay River drainage basin Abbay OSM.png
A map of the Abbay River drainage basin

Sobat River (South Sudan)

A map of the Sobat River drainage basin Sobat OSM.png
A map of the Sobat River drainage basin

Flowing into the Indian Ocean

A map of the Jubba River and Shebelle River drainage basin Jubbarivermap.png
A map of the Jubba River and Shebelle River drainage basin

Flowing into endorheic basins

Afar Depression

A map of the Awash River Awashrivermap.png
A map of the Awash River

Lake Ziway

Lake Turkana

A map of the Omo River Omo OSM.png
A map of the Omo River

Lake Abaya

Lake Chew Bahir

Alphabetic list

A to G

Abay River - Adabay River - Akaki River - Akobo River - Ala River - Alero River - Angereb River - Ataba River - Ataye River - Atbarah River - Awash River - Awetu River - Ayesha River-Dhadheba River-Lugita River

Balagas River - Baro River - Bashilo River - Beles River - Bilate River - Birbir River - Blue Nile - Borkana River

Cheleleka River

Dabus River - Dawa River - Dechatu River - Dembi River - Denchya River - Didessa River - Dinder River - Doha River - Dukem River - Durkham River

Erer River

Fafen River

Galetti River - Ganale Dorya River - Gebba River - Gebele River - Germama River - Gestro River - Gidabo River - Gibe River - Gilgel Gibe River - Gilo River - Gojeb River - Golima River - Gololcha River - Greater Angereb River - Guder River - Gumara River

H to L

Hanger River - Hawadi River

Jamma River - Jerer River - Jikawo River - Jubba River

Kabenna River - Karsa River - Katar River - Keleta River - Kibish River - Kulfo River

Lagabora River - Lesser Abay - Lesser Angereb - Logiya River

M to S

Mago River - Magech River - Mareb River - Meki River - Mena River - Mille River - Modjo River - Mofar River - Muger River - Mui River

Neri River

Omo River

Pibor River

Qechene River

Rahad River - Reb River - Robe River

Sagan River - Shebelle River - Shinfa River - Sor River

T to Z

Tekezé River Tella River Usno River - Ubbi Ubbi River

Wabe River - Walaqa River - Wajja River - Wanchet River - Wari River - Weito River - Weyib River - Welmel River

Yabus River

Zarima River

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Geography of Ethiopia</span>

Ethiopia is located in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Djibouti and Somalia to the east, Sudan and South Sudan to the west, and Kenya to the south. Ethiopia has a high central plateau, the Abyssinian Highlands that varies from 1,290 to 3,000 m above sea level, with some 25 mountains whose peaks rise over 4,000 meters (13,200ft), the highest being Ras Dashen at 4,543 meters (14,538ft).