Awash River
The Awash River is a major river of Ethiopia. Its course is entirely contained within the boundaries of Ethiopia and empties into a chain of interconnected lakes that begins with Lake Gargori and ends with Lake Abbe on the border with Djibouti, about 100 kilometres from the head of the Gulf of Tadjoura.
- Stream
- Description: major river in Ethiopia
- Also known as“Awaash”“Awāsh”“Awash Wenz”“Vaito”
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Latitude
11.57403° or 11° 34′ 27″ north
Longitude
41.63019° or 41° 37′ 49″ east
Open location code
7H33HJFJ+J3
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Awash River” goes by many names.
AwashrivierAfrikaans
አዋሽ ወንዝAmharic
نهر أواشArabic
ԱվաշArmenian
Ավաշ (գետ)Armenian
Ríu AwashAsturian
Avaş çayıAzerbaijani
AwashBasque
Awash ibaiaBasque
АвашBelarusian
АвашBulgarian
အဝပ်ရှ်မြစ်Burmese
AwashCatalan
Riu AwashCatalan
Āwash WenzCebuano
阿瓦什河Chinese
AvašCroatian
AvašCzech
AwašCzech
HawašCzech
AwashDanish
AwashDutch
Avaŝa RiveroEsperanto
AvaŝoEsperanto
Awashi jõgiEstonian
AwashFinnish
Maayo AwashFulah
Río AwashGalician
ავაშიGeorgian
AwaashGhanaian Pidgin English
Awash RiverGhanaian Pidgin English
Kogin AwashHausa
אוואשHebrew
אוושHebrew
अवाश नदीHindi
AvasHungarian
Lembah AwashIndonesian
Sungai awashIndonesian
Abhainn AwashIrish
AuascItalian
AuashItalian
AwashItalian
アワッシュ川Japanese
Kali AwashJavanese
아와시강Korean
AvašaLatvian
AvašasLithuanian
Avašas (upė)Lithuanian
Avašo upėLithuanian
अवश नदीMaithili
ავაშიMingrelian
ავაში (წყარმალუ)Mingrelian
अवश नदीNepali
AwashNorwegian
AwashNorwegian Bokmål
رود آواشPersian
رودخانه اوشPersian
AuaszPolish
AwashPolish
Râul AwashRomanian
АвашRussian
ГавашRussian
AvašSerbo-Croatian
AwašSlovak
AvašSlovenian
Webiga AwashSomali
Mto AwashSwahili
AwashSwedish
Āwash WenzSwedish
Awash NehriTurkish
АвашUkrainian
AvashUzbek
Avash (daryo)Uzbek
Sông AwashVietnamese
Thung lũng sông AwashVietnamese
Thung lũng thấp của sông AwashVietnamese
Afon AwashWelsh
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