Lake
A(km^2)
Zmax(m)
Vol(km^3)
Elev(m)
Albert
5590
58
151
617
Edward
1150
117
78
774
Kivu
2370
480
569
1460
Malawi
22490
706
6140
475
Rukwa
2716
2
4
793
Tanganyika
32900
1472
18900
774
Victoria
68460
92
2700
1134
Figure 1. The major lakes of East Africa.
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