Fun fact 4 about Lake Malawi
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David Livingstone named Lake Malawi 'Lake Nyasa' and referred to it as the 'Lake of Stars' due to the lanterns of fishermen resembling stars.
Lake Malawi
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Lake Malawi
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Area
29,600 km²
Max depth
706 m
Countries
Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania
Lake Malawi, also known as Lake Nyasa in Tanzania and Lago Niassa in Mozambique, is an African Great Lake and the southernmost lake in the East African Rift system, located between Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania.
From the “European colonisation” section
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