Ethiopia - Birthplace of the Blue Nile
This point of Lake Tana is known as the head of the Nile (YeAbaye Ras), and is where the Blue Nile springs, and then in Sudan it will join the White Nile. Not far away are the famous waterfalls, 50 meters high, the second in Africa after Victoria Falls. - See the Ethiopia map with a complete picture set.

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