Lake Salisbury
Lake Bisina, also known as Lake Salisbury and Lake Bisinia, is a freshwater lake in eastern Uganda. It is a satellite lake of Lake Kyoga, which it drains into, and the two are to some extent directly connected by papyrus swamps.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Uganda
- Also known as: “Lake Bisina”
Lake Salisbury
- Category: lake
- Location: Kumi District, Eastern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
1.65508° or 1° 39′ 18″ northLongitude
33.94866° or 33° 56′ 55″ eastElevation
1,043 metres (3,422 feet)Open location code
6GHMMW4X+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 27728901OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Salisbury from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Salisbury” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Bisina”
- Chinese: “比西納湖”
- Danish: “Bisinasøen”
- Danish: “Lake Bisina”
- Ganda: “Ennyanja Bisina”
- Ganda: “Lake Salisbury”
- German: “Bisinasee”
- Hungarian: “Bisina-tó”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ikiyaga cya Bisina”
- Lithuanian: “Bisina”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bisinasjøen”
- Norwegian: “Bisinasjøen”
- Spanish: “Lago Bisina”
- Swahili: “Ziwa Bisina”
- Welsh: “Llyn Bisina”
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