Lake Ambussel
| Lake Ambussel | |
|---|---|
 Lake Ambussel | |
  Lake Ambussel Location within Tanzania | |
| Location | Lossogonoi Plateau in Tanzania |
| Coordinates | 3°55′59″S 37°15′58″E / 3.933°S 37.266°E |
| Type | lake |
| Max. length | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) |
Surface area | 19 square kilometres (7.3 sq mi) |
Lake Ambussel (Swahili: Ziwa Ambussel) is a lake on the Lossogonoi Plateau in Tanzania.[1] Along with Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir, Lake Chala and Lake Jipe, it is one of four waterbodies in the Pangani basin.[2] It covers an area of about 19 km2 (7.3 sq mi), spanning 6 by 4.5 km (3.7 by 2.8 mi).[3]
References
- ↑ IUCN. Catchment ecosystems and downstream water : the value of water resources in the Pangani basin, Tanzania. IUCN. pp. 12–. ISBN 978-955-8177-49-5. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ↑ IUCN Eastern Africa Programme (2003). Pangani basin: a situation analysis. IUCN. pp. 21–. ISBN 978-2-8317-0760-0. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ↑ "Source book for the inland fishery resources of Africa Vol. 1". www.fao.org. Archived from the original on 19 July 2026. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
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