Dabus River

The Dabus is a north-flowing tributary of the Abay River in southwestern . The Dabus has a drainage area of about 21,032 km2. The Dabus was formerly known as the Yabus, and local speakers still refer to it by that name, without distinction for the Yabus in that is a tributary of the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ethiopia
  • Also known as: Iabus”, “Jabus”, “Lak Dabus”, and “Lak Yabus

Dabus River

Latitude
10.61667° or 10° 37′ north
Longitude
35.15° or 35° 9′ east
Elevation
569 metres (1,867 feet)
Open location code
7G2QJ582+M2
Geo­Names ID
340311
Wiki­data ID
Q3944988
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Dabus River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Dabus Wenz
  • Chinese: 達布斯河
  • French: Dabus
  • Hausa: Kogin Dabus
  • Indonesian: Sungai Dabus
  • Irish: Abhainn Dabus
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dabus
  • Portuguese: Rio Dabus
  • Russian: Дабус
  • Spanish: Rio Dabus
  • Spanish: Río Dabus
  • Swahili: Mto Dabus
  • Swedish: Dabus Wenz
  • Welsh: Afon Dabus

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dabus River”. Photo: Yohannes Wondirad, CC BY-SA 4.0.