Webi Gestro

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Webi Gestro
Catchment area of ​​the Jubba with the Gestro in the middle

Catchment area of ​​the Jubba with the Gestro in the middle

Data
location EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia
River system Juba
Drain over Ganale  → Juba  → Indian Ocean
Headwaters Bale mountains
muzzle in the Ganale coordinates: 4 ° 17 '12 "  N , 42 ° 2' 35"  E, 4 ° 17 '12 "  N , 42 ° 2' 35"  E
Mouth height 181  m

length 687 km
Catchment area 24,862 km²
Right tributaries Shaya; Togona
The confluence of the Gestro (right) into the Ganale from space.

The confluence of the Gestro (right) into the Ganale from space.

Webi Gestro (also Weyib ; Wabē Gestro ; Weyb or Web ) is a river in eastern Ethiopia in the Somali region .

course

It rises in the Somali highlands in the Bale Mountains National Park near Goba in the Oromia region. It first flows east through the Sof-Omar Caves and then south-east until it flows into the Ganale at Uolaiddaia .

Tributaries

The Gestro (Web) has a number of tributaries that flow north from the National Park:

  • Albabo
  • Dalacha
  • Danka
  • Dimbeeba
  • Garano
  • Gaysay
  • Kabasha
  • Kaficho
  • Keyrensa
  • Lolla
  • Micha
  • Shaya
  • Shaya Gugesa
  • Tayanta
  • Togona
  • Toroshama
  • Walla
  • Wasama
  • Zetegn Melka.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Merriam-Webster's geographical dictionary"
  2. "Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science"  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.bookrags.com  
  3. Bale Mountains National Park ( Memento from February 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 5.1 MB)
  4. Geosatial aproch for ecotourim development: A case of Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / etd.aau.edu.et