May Harena | |
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May Harena in Dogu’a Tembien | |
Etymology | After the homonymous village |
Location | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Tigray Region |
District (woreda) | Dogu’a Tembien |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Valley head east of Hagere Selam |
• elevation | 2,480 m (8,140 ft) |
Mouth | May Zegzeg River |
• location | May Addi Abagiè at the border of Mika'el Abiy and Haddinnet municipalities |
• coordinates | 13°38′38″N 39°11′38″E / 13.644°N 39.194°E |
• elevation | 2,270 m (7,450 ft) |
Length | 2.1 km (1.3 mi) |
Width | |
• average | 10 m (33 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Seasonal river |
Landmarks | Hagere Selam town |
Topography | Mountains and deep gorges |
The May Harena is a river of the Nile basin. Rising in the mountains of Dogu’a Tembien in northern Ethiopia, it flows eastward to empty finally in the Giba and Tekezé River.[1]