#2
Largest by Area Lake in Tanzania
Sorted by Surface Area
Value: 32,900 km²
Lake Tanganyika
Lake in Tanzania
Lake Tanganyika is a lake located in Tanzania. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Surface Area, Maximum Depth, and Water Volume, to help users compare it with other lakes in Tanzania.
Page overview
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- nature
- Type
- Lake
Ranking highlights
See how this lake performs across different ranking categories in Tanzania.
#1
Deepest Lake in Tanzania
Sorted by Maximum Depth
Value: 1,470 meters
#1
Largest by Volume Lake in Tanzania
Sorted by Water Volume
Value: 18,900 km³
#2
Highest Elevation Lake in Tanzania
Sorted by Surface Elevation
Value: 773 meters
#6
Largest by Area Lake in the World
Sorted by Surface Area
Value: 32,900 km²
#2
Deepest Lake in the World
Sorted by Maximum Depth
Value: 1,470 meters
#3
Largest by Volume Lake in the World
Sorted by Water Volume
Value: 18,900 km³
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Area | 32,900 km² | Total surface area covered by the lake. |
| Maximum Depth | 1,470 meters | Deepest measured point of the lake. |
| Water Volume | 18,900 km³ | Total estimated volume of water contained in the lake. |
| Surface Elevation | 773 meters | Elevation of the lake surface above sea level. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Lake Tanganyika is located in Tanzania. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this lake.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Not available
- Country
- Tanzania
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How this lake is compared
This lake is compared with other lakes in Tanzania using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Lake Tanganyika performs across different comparison categories, such as Surface Area, Maximum Depth, and Water Volume.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Lake Tanganyika details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lake Tanganyika located?
Lake Tanganyika is located in Tanzania.
What is Lake Tanganyika known for on LocoDeck?
Lake Tanganyika is listed as a lake in Tanzania. This page highlights key metrics such as Surface Area, Maximum Depth, and Water Volume to help compare it with other lakes.
How is Lake Tanganyika compared with other lakes?
Lake Tanganyika is compared using the ranking metrics available for lakes in Tanzania. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.