Akaki River
The Akaki is a river in central Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is a right tributary of the Awash River. The Akaki River happens to also be the largest river in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Āk’ak’ī”, “Ak’ak’i Shet‘”, “Āk’ak’ī Shet’”, and “Great Acachi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Reppie waste-to-energy plant.
Reppie waste-to-energy plant
Power station
Photo: Stuartkribki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Reppie waste-to-energy plant is a waste-to-energy plant in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, which treats waste from the city. The plant was developed by Cambridge Industries Ltd for Ethiopian Electric Power and Addis Ababa City Administration. Reppie waste-to-energy plant is situated 3 km west of Akaki River.
Akaki River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Addis Ababa, Central Ethiopia, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Akaki River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Akaki River” goes by many names.
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: Must-Visit Destinations
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