Kidane Mihret River
| Kidane Mihret River | |
|---|---|
The Kidane Mihret valley | |
Kidane Mihret River in Dogu’a Tembien | |
| Etymology | after the homonymous church |
| Location | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Tigray Region |
| District (woreda) | Dogu’a Tembien |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Waseiya |
| • location | Mahbere Sillasie municipality |
| • elevation | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) |
| Mouth | Tsaliet River |
• location | near Ksad Korowya |
• coordinates | 13°41′56″N 39°06′52″E / 13.699°N 39.1145°E |
• elevation | 1,820 m (5,970 ft) |
| Length | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
| Width | |
| • average | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Tsaliet→ Wari→ Tekezé→ Atbarah→ Nile→ Mediterranean Sea |
| River system | Permanent river |
| Landmarks | Awhi Dur forest |
| Waterfalls | Numerous rapids |
| Topography | Mountains and deep gorges |
The Kidane Mihret is a river of the Nile basin. Rising in the mountains of Dogu’a Tembien in northern Ethiopia, it flows northward to empty finally in the Wari and Tekezé River.