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<Planning and Management of Lakes and
Reservoirs:
An Integrated Approach to Eutrophication>
LOCATION OF MAJOR LAKES AND RESERVOIRS REFERED TO IN
THE PUBLICATION¹
| Name |
Type |
Country |
Latitude |
Longitude |
| Lake Chivero |
R |
Zimbabwe |
17°54'S |
30°47'E |
| Lake Kariba |
R |
Zimbabwe/Zambia |
16°34'S |
28°39'E |
| Lake Victoria |
L |
Uganda/Tanzania/Kenya |
1°34'S |
32°44'E |
| Lake Nassa |
R |
Sudan/Egypt |
23°52'N |
32°53'E |
| Lake Volta Volta |
R |
Ghana |
6°29'N |
0°3'E |
| Lake Kainji |
R |
Nigeria |
9°53'N |
4°35'E |
| Lake Chad |
L |
Chad/Niger/Nigeria/Cameroon |
13°21'N |
14°2'E |
| Great Lakes in North America |
Lake Superior |
L |
Canada/USA |
47°52'N |
87°29'W |
| Lake Michigan |
L |
USA |
44°50'N |
86°35'W |
| Lake Huron |
L |
Canada/USA |
44°41'N |
82°21'W |
| Lake Erie |
L |
Canada/USA |
42°6'N |
81°28'W |
| Lake Ontario |
L |
Canada/USA |
43°41'N |
77°40'W |
| Lake Kafue |
R |
Zambia |
15°49'S |
28°25'E |
| Kabora Bassa |
R |
Mozambique |
15°34'S |
32°43'E |
| Waikato River lakes |
Lake Taupo |
L |
New Zealand |
38°48'S |
175°54'E |
| Lake Aratiatia |
R |
New Zealand |
38°37'S |
176°7'E |
| Lake Ohakuri |
R |
New Zealand |
38°23'S |
176°3'E |
| Lake Atiamuri |
R |
New Zealand |
38°23'S |
176°1'E |
| Lake Whakamaru |
R |
New Zealand |
38°25'S |
175°48'E |
| Lake Maraetae |
R |
New Zealand |
38°21'S |
175° 44'E |
| Lake Waipapa |
R |
New Zealand |
38°7'S |
175°37'E |
| Lake Arapuni |
R |
New Zealand |
38°4'S |
175°39'E |
| Lake Karapiro |
R |
New Zealand |
37°55'S |
175°32'E |
| Lake Powell |
R |
USA |
36°52'N |
111°34'W |
| Lake Turkana |
L |
Kenya/Ethiopia |
3°39'N |
36°4'E |
| Lake Malawi |
L |
Malawi/Mozambique/Tanzania |
11°41'S |
34°38'E |
| Laguna de Bay |
L |
Philippines |
14°20'N |
121°12'E |
L = lake
R = reservoir
¹Location of the reservoirs in Russia is given in
Table 7.5. in Chapter 7 of this publication
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