Lake Hayq (Amharic: ሐይቅ ሐይቅ, transl. "Lake Lake") is a freshwater lake of Ethiopia. It is located north of Dessie, in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region. The town of Hayq is to the west of the lake.
Lake Hayq is 6.7 km long and 6 km wide, with a surface area of 23 km².[1] It has a maximum depth of 88 m and is at an elevation of 2,030 meters above sea level. It is one of two lakes in the Tehuledere woreda.
^Baxter, R.M.; Golobitsh, D.L. (1970). "A note on the limnology of Lake Hayk, Ethiopia". Limnology and Oceanography. 15: 144–149.
LakeHayq (Amharic: ሐይቅ ሐይቅ, transl. "LakeLake") is a freshwater lake of Ethiopia. It is located north of Dessie, in the Debub Wollo Zone of the Amhara...
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a few years before founded a monastery on an island in the middle of LakeHayq in the district of Amba Sel (the present-day Amhara Region). There Tekle...
center of the Solomonic Dynasty established by Emperor Yekuno Amlak around LakeHayq in 1270. Bete Amhara was bounded on the west by the Abbay, on the south...
the local ruler of Geshen and Ambassel around the LakeHayq region. where he was educated at LakeHayq's Istifanos Monastery. Later medieval hagiographies...
Monastery (or St Stephen Monastery) is a monastery in Ethiopia, located in LakeHayq. (The Stephen commemorated at the monastery is not the Saint Stephen of...
kilometers southeast of LakeHayq; both lakes are in Tehuledere woreda. This lake is smaller in size than LakeHayq and flows into Hayq via the Anchercah River...
Old Norse.) LakeHayq, Ethiopia – Amharic hayk means 'lake'. Lake Khövsgöl - Khövsgöl, Mongolia – Lake Blue Water Lake, from Tuvan. Lake Lagunita, Stanford...
least the 9th century AD, when the Istifanos monastery was erected on LakeHayq. Several other sites and monuments indicate the presence of similar Axumite...
Huntingford has located Antukyah about 89 kilometres (55 miles) south of LakeHayq, at the edge of the Ethiopian Highlands, in the modern district of Antsokiya...
According to historian Tekeste Negash, Gudit was a Cushitic queen based at LakeHayq in Wollo Province of Ethiopia. He further explains that there may have...
a list of lakes of Ethiopia, located completely or partially within the country's borders. Lake Chelelektu Lake Gargori Lake Laitali Lakes portal Rift...
June. The Amhara region is home to 6 lakes: Lake Tana, LakeHayq, Lake Hardibo, Lake Ashenge, Lake zengena and Lake Tirba. According to the Ethiopian government...
Another early mention is in a manuscript written on the island monastery of LakeHayq, which states that after conquering Damot, Emperor Amda Seyon I proceeded...
been students of Ethiopian saint and monastic leader Iyasus Mo'a at LakeHayq's prominent monastery, which had become a place of pilgrimage already during...
whose members included graduates of the school at Istifanos Monastery in LakeHayq. During this period the Abun was appointed by the Pope of Alexandria and...
recorded in a copy of the Gospels transcribed at Istifanos Monastery in LakeHayq, now at the National Library in Addis Ababa. Because another Abun is mentioned...
contemporary note written in a manuscript now kept in the island monastery of LakeHayq, which mentions that in 1309 AM (1316/7 AD), Emperor Amda Seyon successfully...
his mother Queen Romna, Tasfa Giyorgis (the abbot of the monastery of LakeHayq), and the Bitwoded Amda Mikael. However, Queen Romna withdrew from this...
probably located in the northern part of Dessie, where there is a small lake called Feres Bahir or Bahir Shasho), Amba Gishen, Gishe Bere, Wasal, Wagada...
Dessie ደሴ City LakeHayq; Dessie City View; Downtown; Mosque; Haji Mohamed Yasin tower Dessie Location within Ethiopia Show map of Ethiopia Dessie Location...
credited for rebuilding the ancient church Debre Igziabher that overlooks LakeHayq. The structure was pillaged and burned by Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi's...
this office was held by the head of the abbots of Istifanos Monastery in LakeHayq; the earliest recorded abbot of Istifanos to also serve as aqabe sa'at...
River. Other lakes that expanded include Lake Ashenge and LakeHayq also in Ethiopia, Lake Bogoria, Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru/Lake Elmenteita all...
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