Yabus River

The Yabus River (or Khor Yabus) rises in the far west of Ethiopia, in Asosa Zone, flows west into Sudan past the town of Yabus, then enters South Sudan. At the town of Bunj it turns south west and enters the Machar Marshes, where it loses its identity.

Yabus River
Location of mouth in South Sudan
Location
CountriesSouth Sudan, Ethiopia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  coordinates
9°52′N 33°35′E

The river is sometimes confused with the Dabus River, a tributary of the Blue Nile, also known as the Yabus River. The sources of the two rivers are close to each other.

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