Germama River
The Germama River, is a tributary of the Awash River in Ethiopia. The name Germama comes from the word which means "frolicking", "boisterous", or "frisky".- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Gamama”, “Kasam”, “Kesem”, and “Kessem”
Germama River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Oromiya, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.3° or 9° 18′ north
Longitude
38.73333° or 38° 44′ east
Elevation
2,541 metres (8,337 feet)
Open location code
6GXW7PXM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Germama River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر جيرماما”
- Asturian: “Ríu Germama”
- Cebuano: “Germama Shet‘”
- Cebuano: “Germama Shet’”
- Croatian: “Germama”
- Croatian: “Rijeka Germama”
- Dutch: “Germama”
- French: “Germama”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Germama River”
- Hausa: “Kogin Germama”
- Igbo: “Osimiri Germama”
- Irish: “Abhainn Germama”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Germama”
- Portuguese: “Rio Germama”
- Russian: “Кэсэм”
- Slovenian: “Germama”
- Somali: “Webiga Germama”
- Swahili: “Mto Germama”
- Swedish: “Germama Shet‘”
- Welsh: “Afon Germama”
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Places to explore: Sībīlu and Nugudē.
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Highlights: Buba YeTerara Ch’af and Deneba Hāyk’.
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