Cahora Bassa
Lake in Mozambique
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The Cahora Bassa lake—in the Portuguese colonial era known as Cabora Bassa, from Nyungwe Kahoura-Bassa, meaning "finish the job"—is Africa's fourth-largest artificial lake, situated in the Tete Province in Mozambique. Wikipedia
Surface elevation: 1,030′
Area: 1,058 mi²
Length: 181.4 mi
Inflow source: Zambezi River
Volume: 13.39 cubic miles
Catchment area: 21,980 mi²
Average depth: 20.9 m (69 ft)
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