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    Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. With a surface area of approximately 59,947 km2 (23,146 sq mi), Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake...
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  • up Lake Victoria in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lake Victoria or Victoria Lake may refer to: Lake Victoria, a lake in Africa in Australia: Lake Victoria...
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    Thomas Mitchell's 1836 expedition into western Victoria, reconnoitered Pink Lake on 20 July 1836. The lake received its name from its distinctive pink colour...
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  • Look up Victoria, victoria, victória, or victòria in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Victoria most often refers to: Queen Victoria (1819–1901), Queen...
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  • Thumbnail for Lake Victoria ferries
    Lake Victoria ferries are motor ships (earlier examples were steamboats) for ferry services carrying freight and/or vehicles and/or passengers between...
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    Common names include African snook, Victoria perch (a misleading trade name, as the species is not native to Lake Victoria, though they have been introduced...
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    Lake Victoria is a 139-hectare (340-acre) shallow saline lake on the Bellarine Peninsula, Victoria in Australia, close to the township of Point Lonsdale...
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    Victoria-Swan Lake is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008. It was first contested...
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    includes Lake Victoria, the second-largest freshwater lake in the world by area; Lake Tanganyika, the world's second-largest freshwater lake by volume...
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    Lake Victoria supports Africa's largest inland fishery, with the majority of the catch being the invasive Nile perch, introduced in the Lake in the 1950s...
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    species within large lakes, particularly Lakes Tanganyika, Victoria, Malawi, and Edward. Their diversity in the African Great Lakes is important for the...
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    this are several large lakes and numerous shallow littoral lagoons. The three main lakes are Lake King, Lake Victoria and Lake Wellington, partially contained...
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  • Thumbnail for Cherry Lake (Victoria)
    Cherry Lake is part of historical coastal wetlands in Altona, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The wetlands were converted to a lake with construction...
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    species in Lake Victoria and while it is native to the continent of South America, human activity has introduced the greenery to Lake Victoria, where it...
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  • Thumbnail for Patterson Lakes, Victoria
    Patterson Lakes is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 35 km (22 mi) south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City...
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    Lake Bolac is a town in the Western District region of Victoria, Australia. The town is on the shores of Lake Bolac, and the Glenelg Highway passes through...
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    and finished at the line's terminus, Kisumu, on the eastern shore of Lake Victoria, in 1901. The railway is 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge and virtually...
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  • species to Lake Albert where it is locally known as Gur, and the River Nile below Murchison Falls. It was introduced into Lakes Kyoga and Victoria basins...
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  • Thumbnail for Lake Victoria (New South Wales)
    Lake Victoria, a naturally occurring shallow freshwater lake of the Murray catchment and part of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the western Riverina...
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    Lake Boga ( /ˈleɪk ˈboʊɡə/) is a town in Victoria, Australia, located next to the lake of the same name. It is situated within the Rural City of Swan Hill...
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    Lakes Entrance is a seaside resort and fishing port in eastern Victoria, Australia. It is situated approximately 320 kilometres (200 mi) east of Melbourne...
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    Greenvale is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 km (12 mi) north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Hume...
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  • Thumbnail for Lake Kyoga
    033 metres. The Victoria Nile flows through the lake on its way from Lake Victoria to Lake Albert. The main inflow from Lake Victoria is regulated by...
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  • Lake Victoria is a lake in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Lake Victoria was named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. List of...
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    in early 2012 by the ICTV. Marburg marburgvirus (also referred to as Lake Victoria marburgvirus) is a virological taxon (i.e. a man-made concept) included...
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    near Swan Hill in The Mallee region of Victoria, in southeastern Australia. The 940-hectare (2,300-acre) lake is situated about 19 kilometres (12 mi)...
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    A lake island is any landmass within a lake. It is a type of inland island. Lake islands may form a lake archipelago. Lake islands may form in numerous...
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    search for the source of the Nile and was the first European to reach Lake Victoria (known to locals as Nam Lolwe in Dholuo and Nnalubaale or Ukerewe in...
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    Australia Pink Lake (Western Australia) near Esperance Pink Lake (Quairading), at Badjaling, near Quairading, WA Pink Lake (Victoria) in the Murray-Sunset...
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    referred to as the Central African lakes. Lakes Albert, Victoria, and Edward are part of the Nile River basin. Lake Victoria (elevation 1,134 metres (3,720 ft))...
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