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Lake victoria location on map. This is Africa’s largest lake and the world’s largest tropical lake. It’s also the second-largest freshwater lake by surface area, second only to Lake Superior in the USA. Lake Victoria has many names in the local languages spoken by the people in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya, the three countries that share the lake.
Lake Superior empties into Lake Huron via the St. Marys River and the Soo Locks (Sault Ste. Marie locks). Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by area and the third largest in volume, behind Lake Baikal in Siberia and Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.
Coordinates: 8°00′00″S 35°00′00″E. The African Great Lakes system, (in blue) Map of larger region including the East African Rift and the entire so-called Great Rift Valley.
17 Ιουν 2021 · Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area, covering about 82,000 square kilometers. However, it is the world’s second-largest lake by surface area after the Caspian Sea.
7 Σεπ 2021 · Today’s graphic – created using the fantastic online tool, Slap It On A Map! – uses the Great Lakes region as a point of comparison for the largest 25 lakes, by area. This is particularly useful in comparing the scale of lakes that are located in disparate parts of the globe.
Browse through 16 lakes in Africa. Find out all the important facts about lakes in Africa, check out maps, recreation activities, and much more.
2 Οκτ 2024 · Lake Superior, most northwesterly and largest of the Great Lakes of North America and one of the world’s largest bodies of fresh water. It is 350 miles (563 km) long (east to west), and its greatest width is 160 miles (258 km) from north to south. It has a maximum depth of 1,332 feet (406 meters).