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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Kariba Lake

              Lake Kariba is the world's largest artificial lake and reservoir by volume. It lies 1300 kilometers upstream from the Indian Ocean, along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. 
              Lake Kariba is over 220 kilometers (140 mi) long and up to 40 kilometers (20 mi) in width. It covers an area of 5,580 square kilometers (2,150 sq mi) and its storage capacity is an immense 185 cubic kilometers (44.4 cu mi). The main islands are: Chete Island, Sekula, Chikanka, Maaze Island, Mashape Island, Fothergill, Antelope Island, Snake Island, Bed Island Chikanka.

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