Lake Naivasha
Lake Naivasha is a freshwater lake in Kenya, outside the town of Naivasha in Nakuru County, which lies north west of Nairobi. It is situated in the Great Rift Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Kenya
- Also known as: “Enaiposha”
Lake Naivasha
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nakuru County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Naivasha from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Lake Naivasha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نيفاشا”
- Belarusian: “Возера Найваша”
- Belarusian: “Найваша”
- Bhojpuri: “नाइवाशा झील”
- Bulgarian: “Найваша”
- Burmese: “နိုင်ဗရှာကန်”
- Catalan: “Llac Naivasha”
- Cebuano: “Lake Naivasha”
- Chinese: “奈瓦夏湖”
- Chinese: “奈瓦沙湖”
- Czech: “Naivasha”
- Danish: “Lake Naivasha”
- Danish: “Naivashasøen”
- Dutch: “Naivashameer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره نيفاشا”
- French: “lac Naivasha”
- French: “Lac Naivasha”
- Georgian: “ნაივაშა”
- German: “Lake Naivasha”
- German: “Naivasha-See”
- German: “Naivashasee”
- Hausa: “Tafkin Naivasha”
- Hebrew: “אגם נאיוואשה”
- Hungarian: “Naivasha-tó”
- Indonesian: “Danau Naivasha”
- Italian: “lago Naivasha”
- Italian: “Lago Naivasha”
- Japanese: “ナイヴァシャ湖”
- Japanese: “ナイバシャ湖”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ikiyaga cya Naivasha”
- Korean: “나이바샤호”
- Latvian: “Naivašas ezers”
- Lithuanian: “Naivaša”
- Macedonian: “Наиваша”
- Macedonian: “Најваша”
- Malayalam: “നൈവാഷ തടാകം”
- Persian: “دریاچه نایواشا”
- Polish: “Naivasha”
- Portuguese: “Lago Naivasha”
- Russian: “Наиваша”
- Russian: “Найваша”
- Serbian: “Најваша”
- Slovenian: “Jezero Naivaša”
- Spanish: “Lago Naivasha”
- Swahili: “Ziwa Naivasha”
- Swedish: “Naivashasjön”
- Tatar: “Найваша күле”
- Ukrainian: “Найваша”
- Venetian: “lago Naivasha”
- Welsh: “Llyn Naivasha”
- Western Panjabi: “جھیل نائیواشا”
- Western Panjabi: “جھیل نائیواشہ”
- “नाइवाशा झील”
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