Lake Tana

All the lakes, except Lake Tana which is the source of Abbay River in the Nile Basin, are found in the Rift Valley and among these lakes only Zway has fresh water while the others are all saline.

Water profile of Ethiopia 2008

Today we flew across the valley of the Blue Nile and then took a short drive to Lake Tana which is Ethiopia's largest Lake.

TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

I'm sitting on the terrace overlooking Lake Tana, with a beer and my binoculars, watching a group of pelicans skimming over the water while a fish eagle surveys the scene from the top of a tree.1976 We have our first proper Ethiopian meal.

Time travellers 2011

There are regions in the Lake Tana area that need to be developed.

Egypt Favors Pragmatic Solution to Nile Water Sharing, Says Analyst 2011

Now every time I use it, I think of all the places I did my homework: alongside Lake Tana, Ethiopia; watching the sunset over the Mediterranean in Alexandria, Egypt; with a view of the Bosporus on the roof of our hotel in Istanbul.

We've Returned Home—but Not Entirely Stephen Kreider Yoder 2011

My friend Pasquale Scaturro lead the five-month long voyage, and as I waved goodbye to him on the banks of Lake Tana in the highlands of Ethiopia he promised to check in every few days on his satellite phone.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile Richard Bangs 2011

It is formed from the White Nile, which originates in the Great Lakes region of central Africa, and the Blue Nile, which begins at Lake Tana in Ethiopia.

Nile Debate Emphasizes Conservation, Water Sharing 2011

My friend Pasquale Scaturro lead the five-month long voyage, and as I waved goodbye to him on the banks of Lake Tana in the highlands of Ethiopia he promised to check in every few days on his satellite phone.

Richard Bangs: Quest for the Lord of the Nile Richard Bangs 2011

It is formed from the White Nile, which originates in the Great Lakes region of central Africa, and the Blue Nile, which begins at Lake Tana in Ethiopia.

Nile River Countries Consider Cooperative Framework Agreement 2011

When we asked the Ambassador about the Tana Beles project, he said he had not heard of it, and vowed to travel to Lake Tana to check it out.

Peter Guber: African Water Rights in DeNile Peter Guber 2010