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Lake George (Uganda)

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A shallow lake in western Uganda, part of the Rift Valley lake system and connected to Lake Edward by a short channel. Its surrounding wetlands and papyrus swamps support a rich concentration of birdlife and hippopotamus.

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Area (sq km)
250 1
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Uganda, Countries
Sources
1. Lake George (Uganda) (Wikipedia)
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It has a surface area of 250 square kilometres (97 mi2) and is a part of the African Great Lakes system, although it is not considered one of the Great Lakes.
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