It has a surface area of about 33 thousand square kilometers.
What is the difference between Lake Victoria and Lake Tanganyika
Lake Tanganyika is on the continent of Africa.
Lake tanganyika is a fault action lake.
Lake Tanganyika Zaire is also known as Congo
By surface area, Lake Victoria. By volume, Lake Tanganyika.
Lake Tanganyika is an African Great Lake, the second-largest lake in the world. It is bordered by the Belgian Congo, Rwanda-Urundi, Northern Rhodesia, and the Mandate of Tanganyika.
Battle for Lake Tanganyika happened in 1915-12.
Tanganyika formed part of the country that is now called Tanzania. The capital of Tanganyika was Dar es Salaam. There is also a lake called Lake Tanganyika.
There is no former name for it. It has always been known as Lake Tanganyika
Lake Victoria,Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Malawi.- Info from Wikipedia
There are quite a few other lakes near Lake Tanganyika. Lake Victoria to the north is the largest, over twice the size. It's part of Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya. South of Lake Tanganyika are 3 other large lakes, Lake Malawi, (also known as Lake Nyasa) , Lake Mweru, and Lake Rukwa . All of these lakes are part of Africa's Great Rift Valley.
Lake Tanganyika