Lake Hayq

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✨ Freshwater lake with a monastery

Freshwater lake north of Dessie, cupped by the South Wollo highlands. The thirteenth-century monastery of Istifanos stands on the island in its middle.

Updated: 13 Oct 2026

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Lake Hayq, Hayq

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Dessie Central Police Station

Robit, Dessie, Ethiopia

24 km away+251 33 111 1205

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Dessie Referral Hospital

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