Lake Burigi

Lake Burigi (originally Lueor-lo-Urigi, meaning "White Lake of Urigi") is an endorheic lake in the Karagwe district, Kagera Region of Tanzania. Parts of the lake and its shore are situated within the Burigi-Chato National Park.

Lake Burigi
Lueor-lo-Urigi
Lake Burigi
Lake Burigi
LocationTanzania
Coordinates2.123°S 31.315°E / -2.123; 31.315
Typeendorheic lake
Primary inflowsRuiza River
Max. length18 kilometres (11 mi)
Max. width4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Surface area7,000 hectares (17,000 acres)
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