Akaki River

The Akaki is a river in central , . It is a right tributary of the . The Akaki River happens to also be the largest river in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.
Wikipedia
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,221 metres (7,287 feet)
  • Description: river in Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “Āk’ak’ī”
    “Āk’ak’ī Shet’”
    “Great Acachi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reppie waste-to-energy plant.
Stuartkribki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a waste-to-energy… is situated 3 km west of Akaki River.

Akaki River

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Latitude
8.96667° or 8° 58′ north
Longitude
38.73333° or 38° 44′ east
Open location code
6GWWXP8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
344459
Wiki­data ID
Q4700197

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Akaki River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر أكاكي”
  • Chinese: “阿卡基河”
  • French: “Akaki”
  • Fulah: “Maayo Akaki”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Akaki River”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Akaki”
  • Igbo: “Osimiri Akaki”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Akaki”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Akaki”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Akaki”
  • Slovenian: “Akaki”
  • Somali: “Webiga Akaki”
  • Swahili: “Mto Akaki”
  • Welsh: “Afon Akaki”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nifas Silk-Lafto and Nefas Silk Lafto Sub City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alert Hospital and African Union Conference Center and Office Complex.

Central Ethiopia: Highlights

Learn more about Adama and Bole International Airport.

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