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Meki River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Meki is a river in central Oromia, Ethiopia. It empties into Hora-Dambal. O.G.S. Crawford identifies the Meki with a river on a map which was drawn in 1662 (there named "Machy") to illustrate Manuel de Almeida's history of Ethiopia. Crawford explains that the cartographer learned of this stream from the Jesuit missionaries residing in Ethiopia at the time of Emperor Susenyos.

Flows through: Ethiopia.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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