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Alwero River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

Alwero River (also spelt Aloru, Aluoro and Alwero) is a river in Abobo woreda of Gambela Region, Ethiopia. It flows through the Gambela National Park and through wetlands into the Openo/Baro River. As of 2012 Saudi Star planned to divert significant amounts of water from the river through a 30 kilometres (19 mi) cement canal to irrigate rice.

Flows through: Ethiopia.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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