Belesat

Belesat
Belesat is located in Ethiopia
Belesat
Belesat
Coordinates14°11′41″N 39°06′56″E / 14.19484988°N 39.11569128°E / 14.19484988; 39.11569128
TypeFreshwater artificial lake
Basin countriesEthiopia
Surface area0.074 km2 (0.029 sq mi)
Water volume0.428×10^6 m3 (347 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation2,040 m (6,690 ft)
SettlementsFeresmay

Belesat is a reservoir located in the Inticho woreda of the Tigray Region in Ethiopia. The earthen dam that holds the reservoir was built in 1997 by the Relief Society of Tigray.[1]

  1. ^ De Wit, Joke (2003). Stuwmeren in Tigray (Noord-Ethiopië): kenmerken, sedimentatie en sediment-bronnen. Unpub. M.Sc. thesis. Department of Geography, K.U.Leuven.