It has a surface area of about 33 thousand square kilometers.
What is the difference between Lake Victoria and Lake Tanganyika
Lake tanganyika is a fault action lake.
Lake Tanganyika is on the continent of Africa.
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.
Lake Victoria,Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Malawi.- Info from Wikipedia
There is no former name for it. It has always been known as Lake Tanganyika
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