Blue Nile

Blue Nile
	Blue Nile Faws (Tis Issat) at Loch Tana
Basin
Main source	Lesser Abay/Lake Tana
Basin size	325,000 km2 (125,000 sq mi)
Pheesical chairacteristics
Lenth	1,450 km (900 mi)
Dischairge	Average rate:; 1,548 m3/s (54,700 cu ft/s);

The Blue Nile (Amharic: ዓባይ^?; transleeteratit: ʿAbbay but pronoonced Abbai, Arabic: النيل الأزرق‎ an-Nīl al-Azraq) is a river oreeginatin at Loch Tana in Ethiopie. Wi the White Nile, the river becomes ane o the twa major tributaries o the Nile.

Coordinates: 12°00′N 037°15′E / 12.000°N 37.250°E / 12.000; 37.250