Entoto Natural Park ( Light Mode)

Water to the Capital Ethiopia's Unique Highland Landscape and Climate Ethiopia's unique climate, characterised by rainy seasons with heavy downpours over its dramatic and rugged landscape, offers the following months with a serene atmosphere, but then transitions into months of blistering sunshine. The rainy seasons, with their violent water forces, naturally pose challenges for the crucial work of protecting plantings and the survival of planted saplings. The long prehistoric Nature's evolutionary optimized stability in sheer strength and water absorption found in the original native vegetation is thus often impossible to recreate with a simple planting of fragile young seedlings. Therefore, Ethiopia's neglected indigenous Nature requires knowledge and work before any evident healing of the country's Nature and freshwater conservation can be seen.    Demanding Endeavours to Restore a Lost Nature Consequently, it is often associated with incredible frustration to r...

Spring Water with Bath The Highland's Purging Springs and Baths W arm S unbathing F ollowing C old M ornings These photos were shot on the dramatic ledge of the mountain's high table a month after the last rain. Hence, the flowing freshwater from the Highland brooks in these photos was not rainwater in origin but rather chilled, underground spring water. This phenomenon of freshwater creation is simply the Highlands and mountains affected by gravity, naturally channelling torrential deluges from rainy seasons into natural aquifers. Characterized by frigid nights, the average temperature of the mountain Entoto's plateau is below comfortable bathing degrees, with its average temperature of about 12 ° C. Thus, the result of these long and cold nights, in turn, determines the degree of cooling effect in the mentioned natural Highland pools. However, the mountain afternoon hike is usually hot, so any refreshing bath is enticing, fun, welcoming, and comfortable. The Meandering...