Birbir River

The Birbir River of southwestern is a tributary of the , which it creates at its confluence with the Gebba. It is politically important because its course defines part of the boundary between the Mirab Welega and of the Oromia Region.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ethiopia
  • Also known as: Birbir Wenz”, “Bīrbīr Wenz”, and “Uaddessa

Birbir River

Latitude
8.25° or 8° 15′ north
Longitude
34.96667° or 34° 58′ east
Elevation
618 metres (2,028 feet)
Open location code
6GWP7X28+2M
Geo­Names ID
342033
Wiki­data ID
Q4783669
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Birbir River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر بيربير
  • Cebuano: Bīrbīr Wenz
  • French: Birbir
  • Hausa: Kogin Birbir
  • Irish: Abhainn Birbir
  • Japanese: ビルビル川
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Birbir
  • Portuguese: Rio Birbir
  • Swahili: Mto Birbir
  • Swedish: Bīrbīr Wenz
  • Welsh: Afon Birbir

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