Locations include the Cyclopean Islands east off Sicily and near Trentino in northern Italy ; Victoria in Australia ; Kerguelen Island in the Indian Ocean ; in the Lake Superior copper district of Michigan, Bergen Hill, New Jersey, Golden, Colorado, and at Searles Lake, California in the United States ; and at Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia and Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec in Canada ; and in Iceland.

* Port Bell, Lake Victoria

The White Nile, which begins at Lake Victoria in Uganda, supplies about 28 % of the Nile's Egyptian waters.

In its course from Lake Victoria to Juba in southern Sudan, the White Nile's channel drops more than 600 m. In its 1, 600-km course from Juba to Khartoum, Sudan's capital, the river descends just 75 m. In southern and central Sudan, the White Nile passes through a wide, flat plain covered with swamp vegetation and slows almost to the point of stagnation.

Lake Victoria is considered to be part of the rift valley system although it actually lies between the two branches.

John Hanning Speke located a source of the Nile at Lake Victoria.

A key to the development of Kenya's interior was the construction, started in 1895, of a railway from Mombasa to Kisumu, on Lake Victoria, completed in 1901.

However, some groups proceeded north ; entering Tanzania and settling around Lake Victoria.

* 1996 – The ferry sinks in Tanzanian waters on Lake Victoria, killing nearly 1, 000.

At in length, the Murray rises in the Australian Alps, draining the western side of Australia's highest mountains and, for most of its length, meanders across Australia's inland plains, forming the border between the states of New South Wales and Victoria as it flows to the northwest, before turning south for its final or so into South Australia, reaching the ocean at Lake Alexandrina.

In 1915 the three Murray states — New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia — signed the River Murray Agreement which proposed the construction of storage reservoirs in the river's headwaters as well as at Lake Victoria near the South Australian border.

Four large reservoirs were built along the Murray ; in addition to Lake Victoria ( completed late 1920s ).

Some west, Acacia woodlands appear suddenly and stretch west to Lake Victoria and north to the Loita Plains, north of the Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Near Lake Victoria there are flood plains developed from ancient lakebeds.

Rainfall amounts vary from a low of in the lee of the Ngorongoro Highlands to a high of on the shores of Lake Victoria.

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.

A part of the Great Lakes region, namely the western shore of Lake Victoria consisted of many small kingdoms, most notably Karagwe and Buzinza, which were dominated by their more powerful neighbors Rwanda, Burundi, and Buganda.

Further northwest is Lake Victoria on the Kenya – Uganda – Tanzania border.

During the Ancylus Lake subsequent regression, around 8, 800 BP Ladoga became isolated.

Based on the testimony of claimed eyewitnesses, Powell and Mackal decided to focus their efforts on visiting the northern Congo regions, near the Likouala aux Herbes River and isolated Lake Tele.

To encourage settlement in the upstate isolated wilderness, the State constructed a road from Oxford through Cortland County to Cayuga Lake in 1792-94.

The area was " isolated " by dredging in 1859 and construction in the 1860s of a ship canal across an isthmus of the Keweenaw Peninsula from Portage Lake — on the east side of the Keweenaw Peninsula — to Lake Superior on the west.

Isle Royale is the largest naturally isolated island in Lake Superior.

Kudzu is also becoming a problem in northeastern Australia, and has been seen in isolated spots in Northern Italy ( Lake Maggiore ).

The coalition has asserted that " it would be far preferable to join with other countries to penetrate a smaller and more isolated lake before re-examining whether penetration of Lake Vostok is environmentally defensible.

On the evening of September 4th, 1978, two siblings disappeared from their isolated cabin south of Sterling off of Scout Lake Road.

Lake Havasu City is geographically isolated from the other cities in Mohave County.

" Settled by the 1830s, Long Lake was isolated, except by water, until William Seward Webb's Mohawk and Malone Railway was built through what was then known as Long Lake West in 1892.

Daly was associated with an act of frontier heroism that occurred when a fire broke out during a Christmas program at the isolated Oregon town of Silver Lake in December, 1894.

Around 9000 BP Ancylus Lake, another stage of the Baltic Sea, retreated, and many lowland lakes were also isolated in depressions formed earlier by glacial exaration and fluvioglacial activity.

More isolated wintering grounds are Lake Victoria, the Senegal River estuary, the swamps of the upper Congo River, the inland and sea deltas of the Niger River, and the central Indus River valley.

The pond is similar to a lagoon by virtue of being isolated from Lake Ontario by low barrier islands.

These rocks are now exposed on isolated pendants in the northern and central parts of the park ( Snow Lake Pendant in the Emigrant Wilderness is a good example ).

Collileufu, located in the Budi Lake area, south of Puerto Saavedra, was in 1960 highly isolated and inhabitants there spoke mainly Mapudungun.

This was achieved by Fliegerkorps VIII, which supported the German Eighteenth Army in forcing the Soviet 54th Army from the shores of Lake Ladoga and Leningrad was isolated.

Red Lake is the most isolated reservation in the United States.

Highway 37, known as the Stewart-Cassiar Highway, Terrace-Kitimat Highway from Kitimat to Terrace, and also as the Dease Lake Highway and Stikine Highway, is the northwesternmost highway in the province, and it is very scenic, passing through some of the most isolated areas of B. C.

A study found lead and silver in mine sediments had been noted near hazardous levels but detected human health concerns ( s ) were related to " the accumulation of mercury in Lake Murray, which cannot be isolated as an effect of the mine-derived sediment.

This includes remote island groups, such as Hawaii, the Galápagos Islands, and Socotra, and biologically isolated but not island areas such as the highlands of Ethiopia, or large bodies of water like Lake Baikal.

* Beardslee trout, isolated in Lake Crescent ( Washington ), Oncorhynchus mykiss irideus var.