Lake Baringo

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:lake
gptkbp:affects rising water levels
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Pokot_people
gptkb:Tugen_people
gptkb:Turkana_people
gptkb:Njemps_people
gptkbp:elevation about 970 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmentalImpact gptkb:invasive_species
overfishing
water hyacinth
siltation
gptkbp:featureType gptkb:hot_springs
volcanic islands
gptkbp:hasFishSpecies gptkb:fish
gptkb:Nile_tilapia
Barbus species
Protopterus aethiopicus (African lungfish)
over 470 species
gptkbp:hasHotSpring true
gptkbp:hasIsland gptkb:Devil's_Island
gptkb:Lengai_Island
gptkb:Lokoros_Island
gptkb:Ol_Kokwe_Island
gptkb:Ruko_Island
gptkb:Samatian_Island
gptkbp:hasResearchCenter gptkb:Kenya_Marine_and_Fisheries_Research_Institute
gptkbp:hasTouristLodges true
gptkbp:inflow gptkb:Molo_River
gptkb:Ol_Arabel_River
gptkb:Perkerra_River
gptkbp:isFreshwaterLake true
gptkbp:isOneOf freshwater Rift Valley lakes in Kenya
gptkbp:knownFor birdwatching
fishing
crocodiles
hippopotamuses
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Rift_Valley_Province
gptkb:Baringo_County
gptkbp:maximumDepth about 14 meters
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Kampi_ya_Samaki
gptkb:Marigat
gptkbp:notableFor absence of flamingos (due to freshwater)
gptkbp:outflow none (endorheic)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:East_African_Rift
gptkbp:surface about 130 square kilometers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gregory_Rift
gptkb:Afrotropical_realm
gptkb:African_Great_Rift_Valley
gptkb:Baringo_County
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lake Baringo