Sagan River

Sagan River

The Sagan River is a seasonal river in southern Ethiopia. Rising in the mountains east of Lake Chamo to flow south then west to join the Weito River, this river defines part of the boundary between the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region and the Oromia Region.

Tributaries of the Sagan include the Talpeena.


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