Lake Malawi

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lake
gptkbp:area 29,600 km²
gptkbp:averageRainfall 1,000 mm
gptkbp:averageTemperature 25 °C
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected areas
habitat restoration
community-based management
sustainable fishing practices
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Nkhata_Bay_cichlids
Catfish
Chambo fish
Malawi cichlids
Utaka_fish
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local traditions
tourism activities
fishing communities
gptkbp:elevation 474 m
gptkbp:environmentalImpact climate change
pollution
invasive species
overfishing
gptkbp:established gptkb:David_Livingstone
gptkbp:hasParking gptkb:Lake_Malawi_National_Park
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade routes
colonial exploration
cultural_exchange
gptkbp:homeTo over 1,000 species of fish
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lake Malawi
gptkbp:isExploredIn gptkb:David_Livingstone
gptkbp:knownFor biodiversity
gptkbp:length 560 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkbp:maximumDepth 706 m
gptkbp:notableFor fishing industry
tourism
gptkbp:outflow gptkb:Shire_River
Liwonde_River
Ruo_River
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Great_Rift_Valley
gptkbp:primaryMission recreation
water supply
hydroelectric power
transportation
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Malawi
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Nkhata_Bay
gptkb:Senga_Bay
Mangochi
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:width 75 km