Dukem River

Dukem River
Durkham
Location
CountryEthiopia
RegionsOromia, Addis Ababa
Physical characteristics
SourceEthiopian Highlands
  locationMount Yarar
  coordinates8°53′58″N 38°57′37″E / 8.89944°N 38.96028°E / 8.89944; 38.96028
  elevation2,990 m (9,810 ft)
MouthAwash River
  coordinates
8°34′52″N 38°46′38″E / 8.58111°N 38.77722°E / 8.58111; 38.77722
  elevation
1,784 m (5,853 ft)
Length47 km (29 mi)
Basin size342 km2 (132 sq mi)
Discharge 
  locationMouth
  average1.97 m3/s (70 cu ft/s)
  minimum0.368 m3/s (13.0 cu ft/s)
  maximum8.68 m3/s (307 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionAwash → Lake Abbe
River systemAwash Basin
Population196,000

Dukem River is a river of central Ethiopia. It is the namesake of the town Dukem. It is a tributary of the Awash River.