Azef River

Azef River
Azef waterfall
Azef River is located in Ethiopia
Azef River
Azef River in Dogu’a Tembien
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionTigray Region
District (woreda)Dogu’a Tembien
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationIriya in Haddinnet municipality
 • elevation2,475 m (8,120 ft)
2nd source 
 • locationAzef in Haddinnet municipality
MouthAgefet River
 • location
Da’eda’e at the border of Dogu’a and Kola Tembien
 • coordinates
13°47′46″N 39°14′20″E / 13.796°N 39.239°E / 13.796; 39.239
 • elevation
1,725 m (5,659 ft)
Length12 km (7.5 mi)
Width 
 • average12 m (39 ft)
Basin features
River systemSeasonal river
WaterfallsAzef
TopographyMountains and deep gorges

The Azef is a river in the Nile basin. Rising in the mountains of Dogu’a Tembien in northern Ethiopia, it flows northward to empty finally into the Weri’i which in turn discharges into Tekezé River.[1]

The river in the radial drainage network of Dogu’a Tembien
  1. ^ Jacob, M. and colleagues (2019). Geo-trekking map of Dogu'a Tembien (1:50,000). In: Geo-trekking in Ethiopia's Tropical Mountains - The Dogu'a Tembien District. SpringerNature. ISBN 978-3-030-04954-6.