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Lake Kariba
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Lake Kariba
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On the Zambia-Zimbabwe border, Kariba is the world's largest artificial lake. You can see crocodiles, hippopotamuses, and many birds. Fishing, boat trips, and tourist facilities are available, particularly around the town of Kariba on the Zimbabwean side.
Overview of Lake Kariba
On the Zambia-Zimbabwe border, Kariba is the world's largest artificial lake. You can see crocodiles, hippopotamuses, and many birds. Fishing, boat trips, and tourist facilities are available, particularly around the town of Kariba.
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- Type of place: lake.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Features: artificial lake.
- Area: 5,400 km².
- Altitude: 485 m.
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- Website: www.zimbabwetourism.net/kariba