Africa Geography Lake Malawi

Lake Malawi, also known as Lake Nyasa in Tanzania and Lago Niassa in Mozambique, is an African Great Lake and the southernmost lake in the East African Rift system, located between Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania.
  • Lake type: Ancient lake, Rift lake
  • Primary inflows: Ruhuhu River
  • Primary outflows: Shire River
  • Basin countries: Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania
  • Max. length: 560 km (350 mi) to 580
  • Max. width: 75 km (47 mi)
  • Surface area: 29,600 km² (11,400 sq mi)

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