Sor River
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Sor River | |
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Location | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Regions | Oromia, SWEPR |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 7°35′59.4″N 35°49′8.5″E / 7.599833°N 35.819028°E |
• elevation | 2,797 m (9,177 ft) |
Mouth | Birbir River |
• coordinates | 8°30′48″N 35°11′17″E / 8.51333°N 35.18806°E |
• elevation | 815 m (2,674 ft) |
Length | 231 km (144 mi) |
Basin size | 6,650 km2 (2,570 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• location | Mouth (estimate)[1] |
• average | 86.6 m3/s (3,060 cu ft/s) |
• minimum | 10.5 m3/s (370 cu ft/s) |
• maximum | 230.9 m3/s (8,150 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Birbir → Baro → Sobat → White Nile → Nile → Mediterranean Sea |
River system | Nile |
Population | 978,000[2] |
The Sor is a river of southwestern Ethiopia.[3] A tributary of the Birbir River on its left side and joins it at latitude and longitude 8°30′48″N 35°11′17″E / 8.51333°N 35.18806°E, the Sor rises in Sayo.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Müller Schmied, Hannes; Cáceres, Denise; Eisner, Stephanie; Flörke, Martina; Herbert, Claudia; Niemann, Christoph; Peiris, Thedini Asali; Popat, Eklavyya; Portmann, Felix Theodor; Reinecke, Robert; Schumacher, Maike; Shadkam, Somayeh; Telteu, Camelia-Eliza; Trautmann, Tim; Döll, Petra (2021-02-23). "The global water resources and use model WaterGAP v2.2d: model description and evaluation". Geoscientific Model Development. 14 (2): 1037–1079. Bibcode:2021GMD....14.1037M. doi:10.5194/gmd-14-1037-2021. hdl:11250/2984567. ISSN 1991-959X.
- ^ 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
- ^ "Jimma: Capital of Coffee Country". Tourism Ethiopia. Ethiopian Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Retrieved 27 December 2012.