Lake Hawassa topographic map
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About this map
Name: Lake Hawassa topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Lake Hawassa, Hawassa, West Arsi, Sidama, Ethiopia (6.98444 38.38966 7.12826 38.48221)
Average elevation: 5,594 ft
Minimum elevation: 5,515 ft
Maximum elevation: 6,631 ft
Lake Hawassa or Awasa, is an endorheic basin in Sidama Region of Ethiopia, located in the Main Ethiopian Rift south of Addis Ababa, the capital city of the country. According to the Statistical Abstract of Ethiopia for 1967/68, the lake is 16 km long and 9 km wide, with a surface area of 129 square kilometers. It has a maximum depth of 10 meters and is located at an elevation of 1,708 meters. It is located inside the Awasa Caldera.