Biscioftu Lake
Biscioftu Lake is a lake in Oromiya, Ethiopia and has an elevation of 1,863 metres. Biscioftu Lake is situated nearby to the locality Dalo, as well as near Melana Bota Locality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harar Meda Airport.
Harar Meda Airport
Aerodrome
Harar Meda Airport is an airport in Bishoftu, Oromia, Ethiopia. It is the main base for the Ethiopian Air Force. Harar Meda Airport is situated 3 km southeast of Biscioftu Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishoftu.
Bishoftu
Photo: Dave Proffer, CC BY 2.0.
Bishoftu, also known as Debre Zeyit, is a resort town of 171,000 people in Central Ethiopia, about 50 km from the capital Addis Ababa.
Biscioftu Lake
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Bīshoftu Hāyk’” and “Lake Biscioftu”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Oromiya, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
8.74207° or 8° 44′ 32″ northLongitude
38.98619° or 38° 59′ 10″ eastElevation
1,863 metres (6,112 feet)Open location code
6GWWPXRP+RFGeoNames ID
341980
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dalo and Melana Bota Locality.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Debre Zeyit Hospītal and Jara Terara Hill.
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