Keleta River

Keleta River Geleta
Location
Country	Ethiopia
Region	Oromia
Physical characteristics
Source	Ethiopian Highlands
• location	Mount Chilalo
• coordinates	7°55′34″N 39°17′36″E
• elevation	3,583 m (11,755 ft)
Mouth	Awash River
• coordinates	8°25′5″N 39°27′1″E
• elevation	1,344 m (4,409 ft)
Length	70 km (43 mi)[1]
Basin size	933 km^2 (360 sq mi)[1]
Discharge
• location	Mouth[1]
• average	4.79 m^3/s (169 cu ft/s)
• minimum	1.44 m^3/s (51 cu ft/s)
• maximum	15.9 m^3/s (560 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Awash → Lake Abbe
River system	Awash Basin
Population	273,000[2]

The Keleta is a river in Ethiopia. It arises near the Chilalo mountains and flows into the Awash River.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Ethiopia

References

1. 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. Ethiopian Geographical Journal. Mapping and Geography Institute. 1967. Retrieved 25 November 2024.