Lake Abijatta
Lake Abijatta is an alkaline lake in Ethiopia. It lies in the Main Ethiopian Rift valley south of Addis Ababa, in the Abijatta-Shalla National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: one of the Rift Valley lakes of Ethiopia
- Also known as: “Abayā”, “Abiyata Hayk‘”, “Hora Abaita”, “Hora Abgiata”, “Hora Abgiate”, “Hora Abyata”, “Lago Abeita”, “Lake Abiata”, and “Lake Abiyata”
Lake Abijatta
- Categories: endorheic lake, salt lake, and body of water
- Location: Oromiya, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
7.60783° or 7° 36′ 28″ northLongitude
38.59123° or 38° 35′ 28″ eastElevation
1,579 metres (5,180 feet)Open location code
6GVWJH5R+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 22763823OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
345729Wikidata ID
Q321193
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bhojpuri to Welsh—“Lake Abijatta” goes by many names.
- Bhojpuri: “अबीजात्ता झील”
- Burmese: “အဘိဂျတ်တကန်”
- Cebuano: “Ābīyata Hāyk‘”
- Cebuano: “Ābīyata Hāyk’”
- Chinese: “阿比加塔湖”
- Chuvash: “Абаята”
- Croatian: “Abijata”
- Croatian: “Jezero Abijata”
- Danish: “Abijatasøen”
- Danish: “Abijattasøen”
- Danish: “Lake Abijata”
- Dutch: “Abijattameer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ابيچاتا”
- French: “lac Abijatta”
- French: “Lac Abijatta”
- Georgian: “აბიატა”
- German: “Abijatta”
- Italian: “lago Abàita”
- Italian: “lago Abeita”
- Italian: “Lago Abiata”
- Italian: “lago Hora Abaita”
- Lithuanian: “Abidžata”
- Mongolian: “Абаята”
- Mongolian: “Абията нуур”
- Russian: “Абията”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Abijata”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jezero Abijata”
- Spanish: “lago Abijatta”
- Spanish: “Lago Abijatta”
- Swedish: “Abijatasjön”
- Swedish: “Ābīyata Hāyk‘”
- Welsh: “Llyn Abijatta”
- “अबीजात्ता झील”
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