List of rivers of Ethiopia
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This is a list of streams and rivers in Ethiopia, arranged geographically by drainage basin. There is an alphabetic list at the end of this article.
Flowing into the Mediterranean[edit]
- Nile (Egypt, Sudan)
Atbarah River[edit]
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- Mareb River (or Gash River) (only reaches the Atbarah in times of flood)
- Tekezé River (or Takkaze or Setit)
- Angereb River (or Greater Angereb River)
- Shinfa River
Blue Nile (or Abay River)[edit]
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- Rahad River
- Dinder River
- Beles River
- Dabus River
- Didessa River
- Hanger River (or Angar River)
- Gulla River
- Guder River
- Muger River
- Jamma River
- Walaqa River
- Bashilo River
- Lake Tana, into which flow
- Adar River (South Sudan)
- Yabus River
- Daga River (Deqe Sonka Shet)
Sobat River (South Sudan)[edit]
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- Baro River
- Jikawo River
- Alero River (or Alwero River)
- Birbir River
- Dipa River
- Kobara River
- Dipa River
- Gebba River
- Pibor River
Flowing into the Indian Ocean[edit]
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- Jubba River
- Shebelle River
- Fafen River (only reaches the Shebelle in times of flood)
- Erer River
- Ramis River
- Dungeta River
- Ganale Dorya River
- Mena River
- Weyib River or Gestro River
- Welmel River
- Dawa River
- Shebelle River
Flowing into endorheic basins[edit]
Afar Depression[edit]
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Lake Ziway[edit]
Lake Turkana[edit]
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Lake Abaya[edit]
Lake Chew Bahir[edit]
Alphabetic list[edit]
A to G[edit]
Abay River - Adabay River - Akaki River - Akobo River - Ala River - Alero River - Angereb River - Ataba River - Ataye River - Atbarah River - Awash River - Awetu River - Ayesha River
Balagas River - Baro River - Bashilo River - Beles River - Bilate River - Birbir River - Blue Nile - Borkana River
Dabus River - Dawa River - Dechatu River - Dembi River - Denchya River - Didessa River - Dinder River - Doha River - Dukem River - Durkham River
Galetti River - Ganale Dorya River - Gebba River - Gebele River - Germama River - Gestro River - Gidabo River - Gibe River - Gilgel Gibe River - Gilo River - Gojeb River - Golima River - Gololcha River - Greater Angereb River - Guder River - Gumara River
H to L[edit]
Jamma River - Jerer River - Jikawo River - Jubba River
Kabenna River - Karsa River - Katar River - Keleta River - Kibish River - Kulfo River
Lagabora River - Lesser Abay - Lesser Angereb - Logiya River
M to S[edit]
Mago River - Magech River - Mareb River - Meki River - Mena River - Mille River - Modjo River - Mofar River - Muger River - Mui River
Rahad River - Reb River - Robe River
Sagan River - Shebelle River - Shinfa River - Sor River
T to Z[edit]
Tekezé River Tella River Usno River - Ubbi Ubbi River
Wabe River - Walaqa River - Wajja River - Wanchet River - Wari River - Weito River - Weyib River - Welmel River