Agefet

Agefet
The Agefet River at Hazgi
Agefet is located in Ethiopia
Agefet
Agefet River in Dogu’a Tembien
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionTigray Region
District (woreda)Dogu’a Tembien
Physical characteristics
SourceGheralta
 • location8 km east of Tsigereda
 • elevation2,135 m (7,005 ft)
MouthTsaliet River
 • location
between Addeha and Gelebeda
 • coordinates
13°48′07″N 39°06′56″E / 13.8020°N 39.1156°E / 13.8020; 39.1156
 • elevation
1,604 m (5,262 ft)
Length41 km (25 mi)
Width 
 • average55 m (180 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionTsalietWariTekezéAtbarahNileMediterranean Sea
River systemSeasonal/permanent river
LandmarksKayeh Be’ati caves in Addi Nkrti
Tributaries 
 • leftAmblo, Azef River, Ab'aro[1]
WaterbodiesGinda'i reservoir
Bridgeson the Werqamba-Hawzien road; on the Tsigereda-Wukro road
TopographyMountains and deep gorges

The Agefet is a river of the Nile basin. Rising in the mountains of Gheralta in northern Ethiopia, it flows westward to empty finally in the Weri’i which itself discharges into Tekezé River.

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.