Beles River

The Beles is a river of western . The Beles, a tributary of the Abay River, originates in woreda and flows southwest to its confluence. Its catchment area amounts to about 14,200 square kilometers.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ethiopia
  • Also known as: Balas”, “Belas”, “Chor Balas”, “Kusa”, and “River Bolassa

Beles River

Latitude
10.9° or 10° 54′ north
Longitude
35.26667° or 35° 16′ east
Elevation
603 metres (1,978 feet)
Open location code
7G2QW728+2M
Geo­Names ID
342421
Wiki­data ID
Q4783658
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Beles River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Beles Wenz
  • Chinese: 貝爾斯河
  • Czech: Beles
  • Finnish: Beles
  • French: Beles
  • German: Beles
  • Irish: Abhainn Beles
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Beles
  • Portuguese: Rio Beles
  • Swahili: Mto Beles
  • Swedish: Beles Wenz
  • Turkish: Beles nehri
  • Welsh: Afon Beles

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