Lake Kioga
Lake Kyoga or Lake Kioga is a large shallow lake in Uganda, about 1,720 km2 in area and at an elevation of 1,033 metres. The Victoria Nile flows through the lake on its way from Lake Victoria to Lake Albert.Photo: uspyeh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Uganda
- Also known as: “Lake Kyoga” and “Lake Kyoya”
Lake Kioga
- Categories: polymictic lake and body of water
- Location: Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Lake Kioga” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kyoga-meer”
- Afrikaans: “Kyogameer”
- Arabic: “بحيرة كيوغا”
- Asturian: “Llagu Kyoga”
- Basque: “Kioga lakua”
- Basque: “Kyoga”
- Belarusian: “К’ёга”
- Belarusian: “Кіёга”
- Bulgarian: “Кьога”
- Catalan: “Kyoga”
- Catalan: “llac Kyoga”
- Catalan: “Llac Kyoga”
- Central Bikol: “Danaw Kyoga”
- Chinese: “基奥加湖”
- Chinese: “基奧加湖”
- Chuvash: “Кьога”
- Czech: “Kioga”
- Czech: “Kyoga”
- Danish: “Kyogasøen”
- Danish: “Lake Kyoga”
- Dutch: “Kyogameer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيرة كيوجا”
- Esperanto: “Kyoga”
- Estonian: “Kyoga järv”
- Finnish: “Kyogajärvi”
- French: “lac Kyoga”
- French: “Lac Kyoga”
- Galician: “lago Kyoga”
- Ganda: “Ennyanja Kyoga”
- Georgian: “კიოგა”
- German: “Kiogasee”
- German: “Kyogasee”
- Hebrew: “אגם קיוגה”
- Hebrew: “קיוגה”
- Hindi: “क्योगा झील”
- Hungarian: “Kyoga-tó”
- Indonesian: “Danau Kioga”
- Indonesian: “Danau Kyoga”
- Italian: “Kyoga”
- Italian: “Lago Kyoga”
- Japanese: “キオガ湖”
- Japanese: “キョーガ湖”
- Japanese: “キョガ湖”
- Japanese: “チョガ湖”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ikiyaga cya Kyoga”
- Korean: “키오가호”
- Latvian: “Kjogas ezers”
- Latvian: “Lake Kyoga”
- Lithuanian: “Kioga”
- Lithuanian: “Kiogos ežeras”
- Lithuanian: “Kjoga”
- Luxembourgish: “Kyogaséi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kyogasjøen”
- Norwegian: “Kyogasjøen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lac Kyoga”
- Persian: “دریاچه کیوگا”
- Polish: “Jezioro Kioga”
- Polish: “Kioga”
- Polish: “Kyoga”
- Portuguese: “Lago Kyoga”
- Russian: “Кьога”
- Serbian: “Jezero Kjoga”
- Serbian: “Језеро Кјога”
- Serbian: “Кјога”
- Slovak: “Kyoga”
- Slovenian: “jezero Kjoga”
- Slovenian: “Jezero Kyoga”
- Spanish: “Lago Kyoga”
- Swahili: “Ziwa Kyoga”
- Swedish: “Kyogasjön”
- Swedish: “Lake Kyoga”
- Turkish: “Kyoga Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Кйога”
- Uzbek: “Kioga”
- Uzbek: “Koga”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Kyoga”
- Vietnamese: “Kyoga”
- Welsh: “Llyn Kyoga”
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