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Galetti River

Coordinates: 9°20′40″N 41°25′41″E / 9.344347°N 41.428036°E / 9.344347; 41.428036
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Galetti River
Map
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionOromia
ZonesWest Hararghe, East Hararghe
Physical characteristics
SourceEthiopian Highlands
 • locationNear Dader
 • coordinates9°20′40″N 41°25′41″E / 9.344347°N 41.428036°E / 9.344347; 41.428036
 • elevation2,725 m (8,940 ft)
MouthRamis River
 • coordinates
8°30′43″N 41°16′48″E / 8.512032°N 41.280067°E / 8.512032; 41.280067
 • elevation
855 m (2,805 ft)
Length129 km (80 mi)[1]
Basin size3,589 km2 (1,386 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • locationMouth[1]
 • average6.67 m3/s (236 cu ft/s)
 • minimum0.972 m3/s (34.3 cu ft/s)
 • maximum27.9 m3/s (990 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionRamisShebelleJubbaSomali Sea
River systemJubba Basin
Population814,000[2]

Galetti River is a river in eastern Ethiopia. It is a tributary of the Ramis River, which is in turn a tributary of the 2,714 km (1,686 mi) long Shebelle River.[3]

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. ^ "Major Rivers Of Ethiopia". World Atlas. September 22, 2016. Archived from the original on October 17, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2016.