| May Leiba | |
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  May Leiba | |
| Coordinates | 13°41′39″N 39°14′01″E / 13.694046°N 39.233739°E |
| Type | Freshwater artificial lake |
| Primary inflows | May Leiba River |
| Basin countries | Ethiopia |
| Surface area | 0.16 km2 (0.062 sq mi) |
| Water volume | 0.958×106 m3 (777 acre⋅ft) |
| Surface elevation | 2,290 m (7,510 ft) |
| Settlements | Addi Qoylo |
May Leiba is a reservoir located in the Dogu’a Tembien woreda of the Tigray Region in Ethiopia. It is named after the May Leiba River. The earthen dam that holds the reservoir was built in 1998 by the Relief Society of Tigray.[1]
- ^ De Wit, Joke (2003). Stuwmeren in Tigray (Noord-Ethiopië): kenmerken, sedimentatie en sedimentbronnen. Unpub. M.Sc. thesis. Department of Geography, K.U.Leuven.