Lake Cheshi

( Lake Chishi )

  • Lake Type: Freshwater Lake
  • Coordinates: 8°54'50"S 29°45'56"E
  • Max Length: 17 km
  • Max Width: 4.6 km
  • Outflow: Mwambeshi river
  • Islands: Katema Island
  • District(s): Kaputa, Nsama
  • Province(s): Northern
  • Countries: Zambia
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General Information

Lake Cheshi is a small lake near the much larger Lake Mweru Wantipa.

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