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River in Ethiopia
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Sor River
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionsOromia, SWEPR
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates7°35′59.4″N 35°49′8.5″E / 7.599833°N 35.819028°E / 7.599833; 35.819028
 • elevation2,797 m (9,177 ft)
MouthBirbir River
 • coordinates8°30′48″N 35°11′17″E / 8.51333°N 35.18806°E / 8.51333; 35.18806
 • elevation815 m (2,674 ft)
Length231 km (144 mi)
Basin size6,650 km (2,570 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • locationMouth (estimate)
 • average86.6 m/s (3,060 cu ft/s)
 • minimum10.5 m/s (370 cu ft/s)
 • maximum230.9 m/s (8,150 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionBirbirBaroSobatWhite NileNileMediterranean Sea
River systemNile
Population978,000

The Sor is a river of southwestern Ethiopia. A tributary of the Birbir River on its left side and joins it at latitude and longitude 8°30′48″N 35°11′17″E / 8.51333°N 35.18806°E / 8.51333; 35.18806, the Sor rises in Sayo.

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References

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