‘Urgo
‘Urgo is a locality in Oromiya, Ethiopia and has an elevation of 2,306 metres. ‘Urgo is situated nearby to the locality Hak’O Shet‘, as well as near Dabaca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Melka Wakena Hydroelectric Power Station.
Melka Wakena Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
The Melka Wakena Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant of the Wabe Shebelle River in Ethiopia. Located in Oromia, the station has a power generating capacity of 153 megawatts, enough to power over 100,300 homes. Melka Wakena Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 3½ km northwest of ‘Urgo.
‘Urgo
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “`Urgo”
- Location: Oromiya, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.2° or 7° 12′ northLongitude
39.48333° or 39° 29′ eastElevation
2,306 metres (7,566 feet)Open location code
6GVX6F2M+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 1150914939OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
326799
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