Lake Nasho
| Lake Nasho | |
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.jpg) Satellite view of Lake Nasho, Cyambwe and Mpanga | |
Interactive map of Lake Nasho | |
| Location | Eastern Province, Rwanda |
| Coordinates | 2°02′41″S 30°43′50″E / 2.04472°S 30.7306°E |
Surface area | 3.5 km2 (860 acres) |
Surface elevation | 1,286 m (4,219 ft) |
Lake Nasho is a lake in Rwanda, located in the Eastern Province. Its altitude is estimated at 1,286 metres.[1][2]
It is located in the village of Akagera, Kayonza District, Eastern Province, Rwanda.[3] The lake lies in the southern part of the Akagera region. Lake Nasho has a surface area of approximately 3.5 km².[4]
Lake Nasho is one of several lakes in the Eastern Province that are monitored for water quality by the Rwanda Water Resources Board through the Rwanda Water Portal.[5] The lake forms part of the broader Akagera wetland system, a complex of lakes, swamps, and rivers in eastern Rwanda that supports significant biodiversity.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ "Lake Nasho, Eastern Province, Rwanda". rw.geoview.info. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ↑ "Lac Nasho (Nasho Lake) Carte (Plan), Photos et la meteo - (Rwanda): lac - Latitude:-2.04472 and Longitude:30.7306". fr.getamap.net. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ↑ "Lake Nasho, Rwanda - ALL You Need To Know". sandee.com. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ↑ "Lake Nasho – World Lakes Database". International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC). Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ↑ "Rwanda Water Portal – Lake Water Quality Monitoring". Rwanda Water Resources Board. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
- ↑ "Nasho lake, Eastern Province, Rwanda". rw.geoview.info. Retrieved 6 April 2026.