Tis Abay
Tis Abay is a dam in Amhara, Ethiopia. Tis Abay is situated nearby to the waterfall Blue Nile Falls, as well as near Bete Mariam church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Nile Falls and Tis Abay canal and power plants.
Blue Nile Falls
Waterfall
The Blue Nile Falls is a waterfall on the Blue Nile river in South Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It is known as Tis Abay in Amharic, meaning 'great smoke'. Blue Nile Falls is situated 350 metres north of Tis Abay.
Tis Abay canal and power plants
Power station
Tis Abay canal and power plants is a power station, which is situated 370 metres southeast of Tis Abay.
Tis Abay
- Email: hydro@climatecentre.org
- Type: Dam
- Location: Amhara, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
11.48779° or 11° 29′ 16″ north
Longitude
37.58683° or 37° 35′ 13″ east
Open location code
7G3VFHQP+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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