Shalla

Lake Shala is an alkaline lake located in the Ethiopian Rift Valley, in the .
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 1,558 metres (5,112 feet)
  • Description: one of the Rift Valley lakes of Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “Chala Lake”
    “Hora Schala Lake”
    “Lago Scialla”
    “Lake Shala”
    “Lake Shalla”
    “Lamina Lake”
    “Schala Lake”
    “Schale Lake”
    “Scialla Lake”
    “Shala Hayk‘”
    “Sholā”
    “Tchalo Lake”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abijatta Shalla Lakes National Park.
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Latitude
7.48333° or 7° 29′ north
Longitude
38.53333° or 38° 32′ east
Open location code
6GVWFGMM+88
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bhojpuri to Welsh—“Shalla” goes by many names.
शाला झीलBhojpuri
ရှလကန်Burmese
Shala Hāyk’Cebuano
沙拉湖Chinese
Jezero ŠalaCroatian
ŠalaCroatian
ShalasøenDanish
Lake ShalaDutch
შალაGeorgian
Tafkin ShalaHausa
Lago ScialaItalian
Haroo ShaallaaOromo
ShaallaaOromo
ШалаRussian
Jezero ŠalaSerbo-Croatian
ŠalaSerbo-Croatian
Harada ShalaSomali
Shala Hāyk’Swedish
Llyn ShalaWelsh

Localities in the Area

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Ethiopia: Highlights

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