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Gololcha River

Coordinates: 8°37′23″N 40°15′44″E / 8.622966°N 40.262170°E / 8.622966; 40.262170
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Gololcha River
Map
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionsOromia, Afar
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationDindin Forest
 • coordinates8°37′23″N 40°15′44″E / 8.622966°N 40.262170°E / 8.622966; 40.262170
 • elevation2,843 m (9,327 ft)
MouthAwash River
 • location
Near Awash
 • coordinates
9°02′51″N 40°10′57″E / 9.047599°N 40.182413°E / 9.047599; 40.182413
 • elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Length65 km (40 mi)[1]
Basin size365 km2 (141 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • locationMouth[1]
 • average0.311 m3/s (11.0 cu ft/s)
 • minimum0.037 m3/s (1.3 cu ft/s)
 • maximum1.04 m3/s (37 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionAwashLake Abbe
River systemAwash Basin
Population28,000[2]

Gololcha River is a river of eastern Ethiopia.[3] It flows into the Awash River.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Lehner, Bernhard; Verdin, Kristine; Jarvis, Andy (2008-03-04). "New Global Hydrography Derived From Spaceborne Elevation Data". Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union. 89 (10): 93–94. doi:10.1029/2008eo100001. ISSN 0096-3941.
  2. ^ Liu, L., Cao, X., Li, S., & Jie, N. (2023). GlobPOP: A 31-year (1990-2020) global gridded population dataset generated by cluster analysis and statistical learning (1.0) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10088105
  3. ^ Dibaba, A.; Soromessa, T.; Kelbessa, E.; Tilahun, A. (2014-04-10). "Diversity, Structure and Regeneration Status of the Woodland and Riverine Vegetation of Sire Beggo in Gololcha District, Eastern Ethiopia". Momona Ethiopian Journal of Science. 6 (1): 70–96. doi:10.4314/mejs.v6i1.102416. ISSN 2220-184X.
  4. ^ Abagissa, Wudad Yazid; Geremew, Getachew Bereta; Ayana, Melkamu Teshome; Ayele, Elias Gebeyehu; Tilahun, Alemayehu Kasaye (2024-10-13). "GIS‐based surface irrigation potential assessment of Gololcha River Watershed, Awash Basin, Ethiopia". World Water Policy. doi:10.1002/wwp2.12230. ISSN 2639-541X.