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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam topographic map
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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
The first phase of filling the reservoir began in July 2020 and in August 2020 the water level rose to an altitude of 540 meters (40 meters higher than the bottom of the river, which is at an altitude of 500 meters above sea level). The second phase of filling was completed on 19 July 2021, with water levels rising to an altitude of around 575 meters. The third filling was completed on 12 August 2022 to a level of an altitude of 600 metres (2,000 ft). The fourth filling was completed on 10 September 2023 with water levels at around 625 metres (2,051 ft). The fifth and last filling was completed in October 2024, with a final water level at altitude of around 640 metres (2,100 ft). According to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, the dam's inauguration was set for the second half of 2025.
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Average elevation: 555 m
Minimum elevation: 494 m
Maximum elevation: 854 m
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Asosa
Ethiopia > Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Asosa or Assosa is the capital of Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia. Located in the Asosa Zone, this town has a latitude and longitude of 10°04′N 34°31′E / 10.067°N 34.517°E / 10.067; 34.517, with an elevation of 1,570 meters.
Average elevation: 1,301 m
Asosa
Ethiopia > Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Asosa or Assosa is the capital of Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia. Located in the Asosa Zone, this town has a latitude and longitude of 10°04′N 34°31′E / 10.067°N 34.517°E / 10.067; 34.517, with an elevation of 1,570 meters.
Average elevation: 1,301 m