Gilo River
The Gilo River is a river in the Gambela Region of southwestern Ethiopia. A variety of names also knows it: the Gimira of Dizu call it the "Mene", while the Gemira of Chako call it "Owis", and Amhara and Oromo settlers in the early 20th century knew it by a third name, "Bako".- Stream
- Description: river in Ethiopia
- Also known as“Ghelo”“Ghila”“Ghilo”“Gila”“Jilā”
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Latitude
8.14065° or 8° 8′ 26″ north
Longitude
33.19266° or 33° 11′ 34″ east
Open location code
6GWM45RV+73
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gilo River” goes by many names.
نهر جيلوArabic
GīloCebuano
吉羅河Chinese
GiloflodenDanish
Kogin GiloHausa
Abhainn GiloIrish
GilasLithuanian
GiloNorwegian Bokmål
ГилоRussian
Webiga GiloSomali
Mto GiloSwahili
GīloSwedish
Afon GiloWelsh
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