Lake Victoria - Wikipedia
The Kagera River is the largest river flowing into this lake, with its mouth on the lake's western shore. Lake Victoria is drained solely by the Nile River near Jinja, Uganda on the lake's …
The Largest Lakes in Africa - WorldAtlas
Jun 15, 2020 · Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater body in Africa and the second largest in the world, smaller only than Lake Superior, which is one of North America's Great Lakes.
Lake Victoria | Size, Map, Countries, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 14, 2025 · Lake Victoria, largest lake in Africa and chief reservoir of the Nile, lying mainly in Tanzania and Uganda but bordering on Kenya. Its area is 26,828 square miles (69,484 square …
Africa Lakes - 16 Lakes in Africa - Lakepedia
Lake Victoria Lake Victoria (or Victoria Nyanza in the Bantu language) is the largest of the African Great Lakes, the largest lake in Africa and the world’s ...
The largest lakes in Africa - GEOGRAPHY HOST
Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa by surface area. It is a major source of the White Nile River, which is a tributary of the Nile River. Located in Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya, Lake …
What’s the Largest Lake in Africa? 9 Largest Lakes Compared
Sep 17, 2025 · If you’re going by surface area, which is the correct way to determine the largest lakes, Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa. Unlike many of the Rift Valley lakes, Lake …
Lake Victoria: Africa's Greatest Lake - Ocean Info
Lake Victoria is not only the largest lake in Africa, but it provides vital transport routes for many East African nations. It also plays a fundamental role in hydroelectrical power generation and …