Melka Wakena
Melka Wakena is an electrical substation in Oromiya, Ethiopia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Melka Wakena Hydroelectric Power Station.
Melka Wakena Hydroelectric Power Station
Power station
The Melka Wakena Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant of the Wabe Shebelle River in Ethiopia. Located in Oromia, the station has a power generating capacity of 153 megawatts, enough to power over 100,300 homes. Melka Wakena Hydroelectric Power Station is situated 790 metres north of Melka Wakena.
Melka Wakena
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Oromiya, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
7.218° or 7° 13′ 5″ north
Longitude
39.45984° or 39° 27′ 35″ east
Operator
Open location code
6GVX6F95+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Adaba Airport and Encuolo.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Robe Gerjeda and Melka Wakena.
Ethiopia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Addis Ababa and Axum.
Curious Electrical Substations to Discover
Uncover intriguing electrical substations from every corner of the globe.