May Meqa | |
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May Meqa River in Dogu’a Tembien | |
Location | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Tigray Region |
District (woreda) | Dogu’a Tembien |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | May Tsahli |
• location | Miheno in Selam municipality |
• elevation | 2,390 m (7,840 ft) |
Mouth | Tinsehe River |
• location | Tinsehe in Selam municipality |
• coordinates | 13°41′42″N 39°11′24″E / 13.695°N 39.19°E |
• elevation | 2,170 m (7,120 ft) |
Length | 5.5 km (3.4 mi) |
Width | |
• average | 8 m (26 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Seasonal river |
Bridges | Tinsehe (rural road) |
Topography | Mountains and deep gorges |
The May Meqa is a river of the Nile basin. Rising in the mountains of Dogu’a Tembien in northern Ethiopia, it flows northward to empty finally in the Weri’i and Tekezé River.[1]