Fafen River
Fafen River is a river of eastern Ethiopia. Rising to the east of Harar, in Harari Region, it cuts through a series of wide, flat shelves of sedimentary rocks made of sandstone, limestone, and gypsum as it descends in a south-eastern direction towards the Shebelle River.- Stream
- Description: river in Ethiopia
- Also known as“Fafan”“Fafem Shet”“Fanfan”“Tug Fafan”“Tugh Fafan”
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Latitude
5.98333° or 5° 59′ north
Longitude
44.41667° or 44° 25′ east
Open location code
6HQ6XCM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Fafen River” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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Ethiopia: Highlights
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