Hawassa (Amharic: አዋሳ; ʾäwasa, also spelled Awassa or Awasa) known historically as Adare[3] is a city in Ethiopia, on the shores of Lake Hawassa in the Great Rift Valley.

Oct 20, 2025 · Hawassa (or Awasa), the capital city of Ethiopia’s Sidama Region, is located in the heart of the Great Rift Valley. Known for its scenic beauty, vibrant culture, and economic …

#Ethiopia Hawassa is a city in Ethiopia, on the shores of Lake Awassa in the Great Rift Valley. Its name comes from a Sidamic word meaning "wide body of water".

Hawassa was founded in 1960 by Ras Mangesha Seyoum under the permission of Emperor Haile Selassie. In 1961, 404 pensioned soldiers, as well as their families, were provided with plots of …

Located in Hawassa, 14 mi from Lake Hawassa, Lewi Resort and Spa provides accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, free bikes and a fitness center.

Hawassa city is established in 1952E.C during the period of Emperor Hailesilasie. The city got its name from Lake Hawassa, Hawassa means “Wide” in Sidama language.

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Lake Hawassa, situated south of Addis Ababa in the Rift Valley, is a stunning natural wonder. This picturesque lake measures 16 kilometers long and 9 kilometers wide, covering an area of 129 …

Hawassa is a vibrant city in the Great Rift Valley of central Ethiopia, known for its lush landscape, friendly people, and unique culture.

Hawassa, a city nestled in the Great Rift Valley, is a delightful blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern development. Its location on the shores of Lake Hawassa offers …