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Definition of Lake tsana
1. Noun. A lake in northern Ethiopia; the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile.
Group relationships: Abyssinia, Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic Of Ethiopia, Yaltopya
Generic synonyms: Lake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lake Tsana
Literary usage of Lake tsana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Africa by Augustus Henry Keane (1907)
"... Features of Somaliland—Mineral Resources : The South Ethiopian Goldfields—Hydrographic
Systems : Thc Blue Nile ; lake tsana— The Atbara, ..."
2. The Nile in 1904 by William Willcocks, Hugh John Llewellyn Beadnell (1904)
"... figures and sections for the outlet of lake Tsana, I calculate that this
reservoir would not supply a fraction of the water estimated by Mr. Dupuis. ..."
3. Report Upon the Basin of the Upper Nile: With Proposals for the Improvement by C. E. Dupuis (1904)
"The general impression is that, on the whole, the basin of lake tsana is not a
good gathering ground for a reservoir, and that the run-off must be very ..."
4. The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1847)
"The error, great as it was, did not, however, terminate here. lake tsana (Coloe),
from which the Aba'i, the central stream of ..."
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