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Bale Mountains

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The Bale Mountains (also known as the Urgoma Mountains), in the Oromia Region of southeast Ethiopia, south of the Awash River, are part of the Ethiopian Highlands. [1]

28 relations: Aloe, Antelope, Awash River, Bale Mountains National Park, Bohor reedbuck, Dinsho, Dodola, Ethiopia, Endemism, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Highlands, Ethiopian wolf, Goba, Hagenia, Harenna Forest, Jubba River, Juniper, Kniphofia, Leopard, Lion, Lobelia rhynchopetalum, Mount Batu, Mount Tullu Dimtu, Mountain nyala, Oromia Region, Otostegia integrifolia, Phacochoerus, Sanetti Plateau, Weyib River.

Aloe

Aloe, also written Aloë, is a genus containing over 500 species of flowering succulent plants.

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Antelope

An antelope is a member of a number of even-toed ungulate species indigenous to various regions in Africa and Eurasia.

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Awash River

The Awash (sometimes spelled Hawash; Amharic: አዋሽ; Afar We'ayot; Somali: Webiga Dir) is a major river of Ethiopia.

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Bale Mountains National Park

Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP) is a national park of Ethiopia.

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Bohor reedbuck

The bohor reedbuck (Redunca redunca) is an antelope native to central Africa.

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Dinsho

Dinsho (also called Gurie) is a village in south-central Ethiopia.

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Dodola, Ethiopia

Dodola is a town in southeastern Ethiopia.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, yeʾĪtiyoṗṗya Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī Rīpebilīk), is a country located in the Horn of Africa.

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Ethiopian Highlands

The Ethiopian Highlands is a rugged mass of mountains in Ethiopia, situated in the Horn region in Northeast Africa.

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Ethiopian wolf

The Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis) is a canid native to the Ethiopian Highlands.

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Goba

Goba is a town and separate woreda in south-central Ethiopia.

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Hagenia

Hagenia abyssinica is a species of flowering plant native to the high-elevation Afromontane regions of central and eastern Africa.

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Harenna Forest

The Harenna Forest is located in a highland forest region of the Bale Mountains, in the Oromia Region of southeastern Ethiopia.

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Jubba River

The Jubba River (Wabiga Jubba, Giuba) is a river in southern Somalia.

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Juniper

Junipers are coniferous plants in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae.

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Kniphofia

Kniphofia, also called tritoma, red hot poker, torch lily, knofflers or poker plant, is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Asphodelaceae, first described as a genus in 1794.

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Leopard

The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five species in the genus Panthera, a member of the Felidae.

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Lion

The lion (Panthera leo) is a species in the cat family (Felidae).

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Lobelia rhynchopetalum

The giant lobelia (Lobelia rhynchopetalum) is a plant endemic to Ethiopia.

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Mount Batu

Mount Batu is one of the highest of the Bale Mountains of Ethiopia, as well as of the Oromia Region.

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Mount Tullu Dimtu

Tullu Dimtu (Afan Oromo: Tulluu Diimtuu) is the fourth highest peak in Ethiopia after Ras Dashen (4550m), Ancua (4462m), and Kidus Yared (4453m).

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Mountain nyala

The mountain nyala (Tragelaphus buxtoni) or balbok is an antelope found in high altitude woodland in a small part of central Ethiopia.

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Oromia Region

Oromia (spelled Oromiyaa in the Oromo language; ኦሮሚያ) is one of the nine ethnically based regional states of Ethiopia, covering 284,538 square kilometers.

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Otostegia integrifolia

Otostegia integrifolia, more commonly known as Abyssinian rose, a plant belonging to the family Lamiaceae, is endemic to Ethiopia, in the dry evergreen woodlands of the Tigray, Gondar, Wollo and Gojjam regions, North Shewa, Kaffa and Hararghe regions, as well as in the dry and moist agroclimatic zones of the district known as Dega, at altitudes of 1,300—2,800 m. above sea-level.

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Phacochoerus

Phacochoerus is a genus in the family Suidae, commonly known as warthogs.

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Sanetti Plateau

The Sanetti Plateau is a major plateau landform of the Ethiopian Highlands, located in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia It is part of the Bale Mountains, and primarily within Bale Mountains National Park.

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Weyib River

Weyib River (also Webi Gestro; Wabē Gestro or Web River) is a river of eastern Ethiopia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bale_Mountains

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