Lake Chew Bahir

Lake Chew Bahir or Lake Istifanos, also called Stefanie, Basso Naebor and Chuwaha, is a lake in southern , located on the southwestern end of the , near the border with Oromia Region.
Wikipedia
  • Lake (intermittent)
  • …lies at an elevation of 495 metres (1,624 feet)
  • Description: lake in Ethiopia
  • Also known as
    “Basso Naebor”
    “Chuwaha”
    “Lake Istifanos”
    “Stefanie”

Lake Chew Bahir

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Latitude
4.62695° or 4° 37′ 37″ north
Longitude
36.84952° or 36° 50′ 58″ east
Open location code
6GPRJRGX+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27144020
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
Geo­Names ID
401756
Wiki­data ID
Q662811

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lake Chew Bahir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة تشيو باهير”
  • Basque: “Chew Bahir (aintzira)”
  • Basque: “Chew Bahir”
  • Burmese: “ချူးဘဟာကန်”
  • Cebuano: “Ch’ew Bahir”
  • Chinese: “乔乌湖”
  • Czech: “Chew Bahir”
  • Dutch: “Lake Chew Bahir”
  • Finnish: “Chew Bahir -järvi”
  • Finnish: “Stefanienjärvi”
  • French: “lac Chew Bahir”
  • French: “Lac Chew Bahir”
  • German: “Chew Bahir”
  • Hausa: “Tafkin Chew Bahir”
  • Hungarian: “Csev-Bahir-tó”
  • Hungarian: “Stefánia-tó”
  • Italian: “Chew Bahir”
  • Polish: “Czeu Bahyr”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Stefanii”
  • Russian: “Стефания”
  • Russian: “Чоу-Бахр”
  • Somali: “Harada Chew Bahir”
  • Spanish: “Lago Chew Bahir”
  • Swahili: “Ziwa Chew Bahir”
  • Swedish: “Ch’ew Bahir”
  • Swedish: “Chew Bahir”
  • Venetian: “Chew Bahir”
  • Western Panjabi: “جھیل چیو بحر”

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