Gebba River
The Gebba (or Geba) is a river of southwestern Ethiopia. It is a tributary of the Baro River, which is created at the confluence of the Gebba and the Birbir at latitude and longitude 8°14′28″N 34°57′39″E. The river is the planned site for the twin Gebba Hydro electric power dams.
| Gebba River | |
|---|---|
Gebba River Gebba River (Ethiopia) Location of the Gebba River within Ethiopia | |
| Location | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Gebba River |
| • location | Acchiscio, Ethiopia |
| • coordinates | 7°47′13″N 35°50′38″E |
| • elevation | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) |
| Mouth | Baro River |
• location | Seriti, Ethiopia |
• coordinates | 8°14′28″N 34°57′39″E |
• elevation | 557 m (1,827 ft) |
| Length | 1,234 km (767 mi) |
| Basin size | 4,689 km2 (1,810 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Baro River → Sobat River → White Nile → Nile → Mediterranean Sea |
| River system | Nile |
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