22/10/2020
Lake Dendi (Haroo Dendi) is a crater lake in West Shewa about 87km southwest of Addis Ababa. The dumbbell-shaped Crater Lake is NW-SE oriented, and has its surface set at elevation of 2,836 meters (9,305 feet) above sea level.It is about 5km (3mi) long, 2km (1.2mi) wide narrowing down to only about 220m (722ft) at the center where the two craters form an opening to merge which otherwise could have been two separate lakes. The surface area of Lake Dendi is about 8km² (3mi²).It is shaped like the figure 8.It is filled by sky blue and highly sweet water naturally renewed by flow of rainwater from the surrounding mountains.
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