Jigjiga Dam
Jigjiga Dam is a reservoir in Somali, Ethiopia. Jigjiga Dam is situated nearby to the locality El‘-Bakhal’, as well as near Bela Harē.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jijiga.
Jijiga
Photo: Ibnuisak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jijiga is the capital city of Somali Region, Ethiopia. It became the capital of the Somali Region in 1995 after it was moved from Gode. Located in the Fafan Zone with 75 km west of the border with Somaliland, the city has an elevation of 1,634 metres above sea level.
Jigjiga Dam
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Biyo-xireenka Jigjiga / የጅግጅጋ ግድብ”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Somali, Ethiopia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.3914° or 9° 23′ 29″ northLongitude
42.8451° or 42° 50′ 43″ eastOpen location code
6HX49RRW+H3OpenStreetMap ID
way 72136622OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
“Jigjiga Dam” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Presa de Jigjiga”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Masjid and Jigjiga University.
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