Dukem River Durkham | |
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Location | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Regions | Oromia, Addis Ababa |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Ethiopian Highlands |
• location | Mount Yarar |
• coordinates | 8°53′58″N 38°57′37″E / 8.89944°N 38.96028°E |
• elevation | 2,990 m (9,810 ft) |
Mouth | Awash River |
• coordinates | 8°34′52″N 38°46′38″E / 8.58111°N 38.77722°E |
• elevation | 1,784 m (5,853 ft) |
Length | 47 km (29 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 342 km2 (132 sq mi)[1] |
Discharge | |
• location | Mouth[1] |
• average | 1.97 m3/s (70 cu ft/s) |
• minimum | 0.368 m3/s (13.0 cu ft/s) |
• maximum | 8.68 m3/s (307 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Awash → Lake Abbe |
River system | Awash Basin |
Population | 196,000[2] |
Dukem River is a river of central Ethiopia.[3] It is the namesake of the town Dukem.[4] It is a tributary of the Awash River.