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Farther north the western depression, known as the Albertine Rift is occupied for more than half its length by water, forming the Great Lakes of Tanganyika, Kivu, Lake Edward and Lake Albert, the first-named over 400 miles ( 600 km ) long and the longest freshwater lake in the world.
The area around Lake Tanganyika is warmer, averaging ; the highest mountain areas are cooler, averaging.
The lowest point in the country is at Lake Tanganyika, at, with the highest point being on Mount Heha, at.
Lake Tanganyika remains an important trading point.
There are a number of systems of transport in Burundi, including road and water-based infrastructure, the latter of which makes use of Lake Tanganyika.
Lake Tanganyika is used for transport, with the major port on the lake being Bujumbura.
* Kalemie to Kalundu ( the lake port at Uvira )-boat on Lake Tanganyika
* National Road No. 2, Kisangani-Bukavu – Goma, connecting the principal waterway systems of the country, namely Kinshasa-Kisangani on the Congo River and the Lake Kivu and Lake Tanganyika systems on the eastern edge of the country.
* Kalemie, Kulundu-Uvira and Moba on Lake Tanganyika to Kigoma ( Tanzania ), Bujumbura ( Burundi ) and Mpulungu ( Zambia ).
* Kalemie to Kalundu-Uvira on Lake Tanganyika
* 2005 – The Lake Tanganyika earthquake causes significant damage, mostly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It contains the Rift Valley lakes, which include some of the deepest lakes in the world ( up to 1, 470 metres ( 4, 800 ft ) deep at Lake Tanganyika ).
** 2005 Lake Tanganyika earthquake
Richard Francis Burton was the first European at Lake Tanganyika.
Rhodes sought permission to negotiate similar concessions covering all territory between the Limpopo River and Lake Tanganyika, then known as ' Zambesia '.
The province also borders Tanzania, although Katanga province and Tanzania do not share a land border but the border is within Lake Tanganyika.
* 1871 – Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr. David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, " Dr. Livingstone, I presume?
The other one is the Tanzania Railways Corporation, which provides services between Dar-es-Salaam and Kigoma, a town on the shores of Lake Tanganyika and between Dar-es-Salaam and Mwanza, a city on the shores of Lake Victoria.
To the north and west are the Great Lakes of respectively Lake Victoria ( Africa's largest lake ) and Lake Tanganyika ( the continent's deepest lake, known for its unique species of fish )and to the southwest lies Lake Nyasa.
The Kalambo Falls are the second highest in Africa and are located near the southern tip of Lake Tanganyika.

Lake and 32
It was found that 32 tons ( 70, 000 pounds ) of raw sewage were being released into Lake Nicaragua daily.
The traditional leading areas for tourism in Piedmont are the Lake District – " Piedmont's riviera ", which accounts for 32. 84 % of total overnight stays, and the metropolitan area of Turin which accounts for 26. 51 %.
Detroit was twenty miles ( 32 km ) up the Detroit River from Lake Erie, and faced the difficult barrier of the Great Black Swamp to the south.
* 32, 900 km < sup > 2 </ sup > – Lake Tanganyika
An international airport is at Entebbe on the shore of Lake Victoria, some 32 kilometers ( 20 mi.
The county is divided into 32 townships: Adrian, Belle, Bowdle, Bryant, Clear Lake, Cleveland, Cloyd, Cordlandt, Cottonwood Lake, Fountain, Glen, Glover, Harmony, Hillside, Hosmer, Hudson, Huntley, Ipswich, Kent, Liberty, Madison, Modena, Montpelier, North Bryant, Odessa, Pembrook, Powell, Richland, Rosette, Sangamon, Union, and Vermont.
The county is named after Bear Lake, a 20-mile-long ( 32 km ) alpine lake at an elevation of 5924 feet ( 1806 m ) above sea level.
The racial makeup of Lake Wildwood was 4, 726 ( 94. 7 %) White, 17 ( 0. 3 %) African American, 46 ( 0. 9 %) Native American, 56 ( 1. 1 %) Asian, 10 ( 0. 2 %) Pacific Islander, 32 ( 0. 6 %) from other races, and 104 ( 2. 1 %) from two or more races.
The nearest shore of Lake Michigan is 20 miles ( 32 km ) away.
Caddo Lake Draw Bridge Mooringsport is located at ( 32. 687029 ,-93. 961630 ).
Lake Providence is located at ( 32. 805200 ,-91. 179459 ).
As of the 2000 census, 32. 7 % of Spring Lake Heights residents were of Irish ancestry, the 16th-highest percentage of any municipality in the United States, and fifth-highest in New Jersey, among all places with more than 1, 000 residents identifying their ancestry.
Lake Arthur is located at ( 32. 999556 ,-104. 365158 ).
Lake Worth is located at ( 32. 810916 ,-97. 432577 ).
Lago Vista ( vistalago ) is located on the north shore of Lake Travis, 20 miles ( 32 km ) northwest of Austin.
The city is located in the Southwestern corner of the Salt Lake Valley about twenty miles ( 32 km ) south and slightly west of Salt Lake City.
It is generally bordered by Lake Michigan to the east, the Wisconsin-Illinois border to the south, Sheridan Road ( Wisconsin State Highway 32 ) to the west, and 80th Street to the north.
Lake is located at ( 32. 343228 ,-89. 328193 ).
Hispanic Americans ( mostly Mexican Americans with large populations of Spanish Americans ) can be found in large numbers in every major city in the southwest, such as Phoenix ( 43 %), Tucson ( 41 %), Las Vegas ( 32 %), Reno ( 22 %), Denver ( 32 %), Colorado Springs ( 16 %), El Paso ( 80 %), Albuquerque ( 47 %), Provo ( 15. 2 %) and Salt Lake City ( 22 %).
It lies in Southern Ontario 51 kilometres ( 32 mi ) south of Toronto across Lake Ontario, and is 19 kilometres ( 12 mi ) inland from the international boundary with the United States along the Niagara River.
Belgium is two miles ( 3 km ) west of Lake Michigan, adjacent to conjoined Interstate 43-State Highway 32.
The dam created deep Detroit Lake, more than 9 miles ( 14 km ) long with 32 miles ( 51 km ) of shoreline.

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