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Genfel
Genfel is located in Ethiopia
Genfel
Genfel River in Tigray Region
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionTigray Region
Districts (woreda)Kilte Awula’ilo, Atsbi Wenberta
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationNorth of Wukro
 • elevation2,253 m (7,392 ft)
MouthGiba River
 • location
Shugu'a Shugu'i
 • coordinates
13°38′49″N 39°24′54″E / 13.647°N 39.415°E / 13.647; 39.415
 • elevation
1,770 m (5,810 ft)
Length51 km (32 mi)
Basin size969 km2 (374 sq mi)
Width 
 • average30 m (98 ft)
Discharge 
 • locationNear the outlet at Shugu'a Shugu'i[1]
 • maximum300 m3/s (11,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemPermanent river
LandmarksWukro town
WaterbodiesGereb May Zib'i, La’ilay Wukro and future Lake Giba reservoirs
WaterfallsRapids
BridgesWukro
TopographyMountains and deep gorges

The Genfel is a river of northern Ethiopia. Rising on the foot of the Atsbi horst at 2,253 metres above sea level, it flows southwestward to Giba River which empties finally in the Tekezé River.[2] Future Lake Giba will occupy the plain where Sulluh, Genfel and Agula'i Rivers meet.

Giba drainage network
  1. ^ Amanuel Zenebe, and colleagues (2013). "Spatial and temporal variability of river flows in the degraded semi-arid tropical mountains of northern Ethiopia". Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie. 57 (2): 143–169. Bibcode:2013ZGm....57..143Z. doi:10.1127/0372-8854/2012/0080.
  2. ^ Jacob, M. and colleagues (2019). Geo-trekking map of Dogu'a Tembien (1:50,000). In: Geo-trekking in Ethiopia's Tropical Mountains - The Dogu'a Tembien District. SpringerNature. ISBN 978-3-030-04954-6.

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Genfel

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the Tekezé River. Future Lake Giba will occupy the plain where Sulluh, Genfel and Agula'i Rivers meet. It is a confined river, locally meandering in its...

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Wukro

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The population of Wukro was around 50,000 in 2013. Wukro is located along Genfel River, in the Eastern Zone of the Tigray Region on the Asmara-Addis Ababa...

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Giba River

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The Giba is a river of northern Ethiopia. It starts at the confluence of Genfel and Sulluh (which rises in the mountains of Mugulat) (3,298 metres above...

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Lake Giba

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construction. It will collect the water from the catchments of Sulluh (969 km2), Genfel (733 km2), and Agula'i (692 km2) rivers. The dam is aimed to provide drinking...

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Kilte Awulaelo

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land under other forms of tenure. The two main rivers of this woreda are Genfel and Agula'i River, which both drain to Giba River. In this district with...

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Emni Ankelalu

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or "geotourism". Geosites in the tabia include: Confluence of Sulluh and Genfel rivers, inside deep gorges, called "Shugu'a Shugu'i" May Qarano tufa dam...

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