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    the Simien Mountains National Park. The mountains consist of plateaus separated by valleys and rising to pinnacles. The highest Ethiopian mountain is Ras...
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    Simien Mountains National Park is the largest national park in Ethiopia. Located in the North Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, its territory covers the...
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    Ethiopian wolf (redirect from Simien Fox)
    Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis), also called the red jackal, the Simien jackal or Simien fox, is a canine native to the Ethiopian Highlands. In southeastern...
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    courtship, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia Thick-billed raven courtship, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia Thick-billed raven courtship, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia...
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  • The Simien Mountains, in the region of Ethiopia, are an environmentally significant area within the country's boundaries. Recognized as a UNESCO World...
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    The Kingdom of Simien (Hebrew: ממלכת סאמיאן), sometimes referred to as the Kingdom of Beta Israel (ממלכת ביתא ישראל), refers to a legendary Jewish kingdom...
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  • Ras Dashen (category Simien Mountains)
    or Ras Dejen ((Amharic: ራስ ደጀን) is the highest mountain in Ethiopia. Located in the Simien Mountains National Park in the North Gondar Zone of the Amhara...
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  • Prone, Food Insecure: reflections on living conditions in parts of the Simien Mountains" UNDP-EUE Report October 1999 (accessed 26 January 2009) "AMAREW 2005...
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    endemic species, notably the gelada, the walia ibex and the Ethiopian wolf ("Simien fox"). The wide range of altitude has given the country a variety of ecologically...
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    Sheka Forest Biosphere Reserve Yayu Biosphere Reserve Bale Mountains National Park Simien National Park Wikimedia Commons has media related to National...
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  • Simien or Semien may mean: Wayne Simien, an American professional basketball player Terrance Simien, a U.S. zydeco musician, accordionist and songwriter...
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    north of Lake Tana on the Lesser Angereb River and southwest of the Simien Mountains. As of 2021[update], Gondar has an estimated population of 443,156...
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  • (14,928 ft). For over 5,000 years humans have been living near the Simien Mountains at altitudes above 3,000m and over that time they genetically adapted...
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    Ethiopian Highlands (category Mountain ranges of Ethiopia)
    the Abyssinian Massif, includes the Semien Mountains, part of which has been designated the Simien Mountains National Park. Its summit, Ras Dashen (4,550...
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    Simien Mountains National Park Yangudi Rassa National Park Akanda National Park Batéké Plateau National Park Birougou National Park Crystal Mountains...
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    Gelada (category Simien Mountains)
    (September 2009). "Human-gelada baboon conflict in and around the Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia". African Journal of Ecology. 47 (3): 276–282...
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    that is located well south of the Tekeze River, or even south of the Simien mountains. Welkait is explicitly included within a larger Tigray confederation...
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    Meshaha River (category Simien Mountains)
    minor tributary river of the Tekeze that rises in and runs through the Simien Mountains in Gondar province, Amhara, northwestern Ethiopia. It is situated near...
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    routes and provides many packrafting options. Kilimandjaro in Tanzania Simien Mountains in Ethiopia Dogu'a Tembien in Ethiopia These routes have been constructed...
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    failed and Shebna's army was lost "at the mountains of darkness", suggestively identified with the Simien Mountains. In 1987, Steve Kaplan wrote: Although...
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  • they drove a Chinese-built road to Gondar and on north through the Simien Mountains where they saw Gelada monkeys. They finished in Aksum, getting close...
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  • Aksum Fasil Ghebbi Harar Konso Awash Omo Lalibela Simien Tiya Bale Mountains Gedeo Melka Kunture The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
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    This species is found only in the northern mountains of Ethiopia. Once widespread in the Simien Mountains, the numbers dropped during the 20th century...
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    Range is regarded, together with Ethiopia's Simien Mountains, as one of the two finest erosional mountain ranges on Earth. Because of their near-unique...
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  • expedition to the mountains past the Nile, his men were knee-deep in snow. This has been postulated as the Simien Mountains. The Simiens are remarkable as...
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    October 2018. "Simien Mountains | World Heritage Site". www.simienmountains.org. Retrieved 28 March 2022. "Mount Ras Dejen | mountain, Ethiopia | Britannica"...
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    Debarq (category Simien Mountains)
    western foothills of the Semien mountains, and nowadays serves as a starting point for hiking tours to the Semien Mountains National Park. The earliest sourced...
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    (2000). "The Initial Domestication of Goats (Capra hircus) in the Zagros Mountains 10,000 Years Ago". Science. 287 (5461): 2254–7. Bibcode:2000Sci...287...
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    large area; 10 to 14 individuals occur per square kilometre in the Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. However, the habitat is typically rocky over...
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    Lobelia rhynchopetalum (category Simien Mountains)
    Ethiopia. Its habitat is the Afroalpine climate of the Semien Mountains and Bale Mountains National Park. Recent study show that it is under a threat of...
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