Kainji Reservoir
Reservoir in Nigeria
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Kainji Lake, in North Central Nigeria, is a reservoir on the Niger River, formed by the Kainji Dam. It was formed in 1968 and is a part of Niger State and Kebbi State. Kainji Lake National Park, situated around the lake, is Nigeria's oldest... Wikipedia
Inflow source: Niger
Area: 480 mi²
Fish: Chrysichthys auratus, Aba, Bayad, and more
Max. depth: 12.1 m (40 ft)
Coordinates: 10°22′N 4°33′E / 10.367°N 4.550°E
Location: Western Nigeria
Water volume: 15 km3 (12,000,000 acre⋅ft)