Lake Tana - Wikipedia
WEBLake Tana (Amharic: ጣና ሐይቅ, romanized: T’ana ḥāyik’i; previously Tsana[1]) is the largest lake in Ethiopia and a source of the Blue Nile.
Lake Tana | Ethiopia, Map, & Depth | Britannica
WEBLake Tana, largest lake of Ethiopia, in a depression of the northwest plateau, 6,000 feet (1,800 meters) above sea level. It forms the main reservoir for the Blue Nile (Abbay) River, which drains its southern extremity near Bahir Dar.
Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve - Wikipedia
WEBLake Tana is the largest national freshwater body, accounting for 50% of the total inland waters of the country, and is the source of the Abbay of the Blue Nile River. The Biosphere Reserve is an important fish resource and is home to up to 67 different species of fish of which 70% are endemic.
Blue Nile Falls - Wikipedia
WEBThe Blue Nile Falls is a waterfall on the Blue Nile river in West Gojjam, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It is known as Tis Abay in Amharic, meaning 'great smoke'. It is situated on the upper course of the river, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) downstream from the town of Bahir Dar and Lake Tana.
Lake Tana - Brilliant Ethiopia
WEBLake Tana is the biggest lake in Ethiopia, accounting for a staggering 50% of all inland water in the country. The flora and fauna found within its murky depths have led to Lake Tana's nomination as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Lake Tana - Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) - UNESCO
WEBLake Tana is the largest national freshwater body, accounting for 50% of the total inland waters of the country, and is the source of the Abbay of Blue Nile River. The Biosphere Reserve is an important fish resource and is home to up to 67 different species of fish of which 70% are endemic.
Lake Tana - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBLake Tana, the largest lake in Ethiopia, is a natural wonder steeped in history and cultural significance. Located in the northwest highlands, near the city of Bahir Dar, this majestic lake spans approximately 3,673 square kilometers and is the primary source of the Blue Nile River.Key Highlights:Historic Monasteries and Churches: Lake Tana is ...
Lake Tana - Visit Ethiopia
WEBA mesmerizing inland sea fringed by lush tropical vegetation, the 3,156 km² Lake Tana is most easily explored from Bahir Dar, a well-equipped port city that doubles as the capital of the Amhara Region.
Lake Tana, Ethiopia: Of Floating Islands and Ancient Monasteries
WEBLake Tana is classified as the largest lake in the African nation of Ethiopia and is the source of the mighty Blue Nile. It is about 95 kilometres long and spans an area of 3,500 square kilometres. Although Ethiopia is landlocked, the presence of this lake makes up for it.
Lake Tana: Ethiopia's Largest and Most Diverse Lake
WEBLake Tana is the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile. It covers an area of over 3,000 square kilometers and has a maximum depth of 15 meters. The lake is home to over 60 species of fish, including the Nile …