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Lake Abijata


Lake Abijata
Photo Information
Copyright: Bert Henning (Berth) Silver Note Writer [C: 4 W: 0 N: 16] (489)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-01-23
Categories: Nature
Camera: SONY DSC-R1, Vario Sonnar 2,8-4,8/ 14,3-71,5 mm T*, Digital
Exposure: f/8, 1/800 seconds
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-05-06 1:37
Viewed: 725
Points: 2
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
Lake Abijata lies in Ethiopia south of Addis Ababa, in the Abijatta-Shalla National Park. According to the Statistical Abstract of Ethiopia for 1967/68, the lake is 17 kilometers long and 15 km wide, with a surface area of 205 square kilometers. It has a maximum depth of 14 meters and is at an elevation of 1,573 meters.
Along the northeastern corner of this lake are a number of hot springs, which are important both as a tourist attraction and to the local inhabitants.

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Hi Berth, amazing place..... I like the way you composed the picture, it lacks a bit of sharpness, but it`s nice anyway. Thanxs for sharing, chau chau,

Maria

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