{"id":5259,"date":"2026-11-07T06:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/5259"},"modified":"2026-11-07T06:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:10:09","slug":"lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/5259","title":{"rendered":"Lake Haramaya in the Hararghe highlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"922\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands.jpg?resize=2048%2C922&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A calm lake with reeds and green banks reflecting trees and low hills under a clear sky\" class=\"wp-image-5258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands.jpg?resize=250%2C113&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands.jpg?resize=700%2C315&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands.jpg?resize=768%2C346&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands.jpg?resize=1536%2C692&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption>Lake Haramaya lies calm among green banks and low hills in Hararghe, eastern Ethiopia. The poster took the picture on the way to Dire Dawa and shared it in October 2021.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lake Haramaya lies calm among green banks and low hills in Hararghe, eastern Ethiopia. The poster took the picture on the way to Dire Dawa and shared it in October 2021.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AbdiazizAlih\/status\/1450155315606003714\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abdiaziz Ali (@AbdiazizAlih) on X<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Haramaya lies calm among green banks and low hills in Hararghe, eastern Ethiopia. The poster took the picture on the way to Dire Dawa and shared it in October 2021. Lake Haramaya lies calm among green banks and low hills in Hararghe, eastern Ethiopia. The poster took the picture on the way to Dire\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":269,"featured_media":5258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"photographer":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2696],"tags":[108,2886,2887,2834,1661],"class_list":["post-5259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-places","tag-ethiopia","tag-haramaya","tag-hararghe","tag-lakes","tag-landscape"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/lake-haramaya-in-the-hararghe-highlands.jpg?fit=2048%2C922&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/269"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/album\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}