May Meqa

May Meqa
The May Meqa River at Addi Werho, with biological control
May Meqa is located in Ethiopia
May Meqa
May Meqa River in Dogu’a Tembien
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionTigray Region
District (woreda)Dogu’a Tembien
Physical characteristics
SourceMay Tsahli
 • locationMiheno in Selam municipality
 • elevation2,390 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 / 13.695; 39.19
 • elevation
2,170 m (7,120 ft)
Length5.5 km (3.4 mi)
Width 
 • average8 m (26 ft)
Basin features
River systemSeasonal river
BridgesTinsehe (rural road)
TopographyMountains 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]

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.