Betqua

Betqua
Betqua is located in Ethiopia
Betqua
Betqua
Coordinates13°19′29″N 39°20′07″E / 13.32473607°N 39.33529336°E / 13.32473607; 39.33529336
TypeFreshwater artificial lake
Basin countriesEthiopia
Surface area0.137 km2 (0.053 sq mi)
Water volume0.666×10^6 m3 (540 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation2,270 m (7,450 ft)
SettlementsHintalo

Betqua is a reservoir located in the Hintalo Wajirat woreda of the Tigray Region in Ethiopia. The earthen dam that holds the reservoir was built in 1997 by SAERT.[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.