Omo Valley Ethiopia Map

The Omo River in southern Ethiopia is the largest Ethiopian river outside the Nile Basin. Its course is entirely contained within the boundaries of Ethiopia, and it empties into Lake Turkana on the border with Kenya. The river is the principal stream of an endorheic drainage basin, the Turkana Basin.
  • Location: Ethiopia
  • Criteria: Cultural: (iii)(iv)
  • Reference: 17
  • Inscription: 1980 (4th Session)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org