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Daga River (South Sudan)

Coordinates: 9°32′N 33°24′E / 9.533°N 33.400°E / 9.533; 33.400
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Daga River
Daga River (South Sudan) is located in South Sudan
Daga River (South Sudan)
Location of mouth in South Sudan
Location
CountriesSouth Sudan, Ethiopia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
9°32′N 33°24′E / 9.533°N 33.400°E / 9.533; 33.400

The Daga River (or Khor Daga) is a river in South Sudan. It rises in the mountains of the Mirab Welega Zone in Ethiopia, just east of the South Sudan-Ethiopia border, where it is known as the Deqe Sonka Shet.[1] It flows west past the town of Daga Post and discharges into the Machar Marshes.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Topographical map of Jonglei Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Sutcliffe, J. V.; Parls, Y. P. (1999). "The Sobat Basin and the Machar Marshes". The Hydrology of the Nile (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2011-07-22. page 112