Lake Chilwa

Summary

Lake Chilwa is a lake^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Chilwa is located in Zomba District^[3].
• Lake Chilwa is in the country of Malawi^[4].
• Lake Chilwa's instance of is recorded as lake^[5].
• Lake Chilwa's instance of is recorded as endorheic basin^[6].
• Lake Chilwa's inflows is recorded as Songani River^[7].
• Lake Chilwa's inflows is recorded as Phalombe River^[8].
• Lake Chilwa's inflows is recorded as Domasi River^[9].
• Lake Chilwa's inflows is recorded as Naisi River^[10].
• Lake Chilwa's basin country is recorded as Malawi^[11].
• Lake Chilwa's Commons category is recorded as Lake Chilwa^[12].
• Lake Chilwa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -15.3, 'lon': 35.7}^[13].
• Lake Chilwa's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Lake Chilwa's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[15].
• Lake Chilwa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• Lake Chilwa's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[17].
• Lake Chilwa's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+60'}^[18].
• Lake Chilwa sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+627'}^[19].
• Lake Chilwa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1200'}^[20].
• Lake Chilwa's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+40'}^[21].
• Lake Chilwa's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7500'}^[22].
• Lake Chilwa's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4243638', 'amount': '+1.8'}^[23].
• Lake Chilwa's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}^[24].
• Lake Chilwa's drainage basin is recorded as Chilwa Basin^[25].

Body

Geography

Lake Chilwa is in the country of Malawi^[4]. It is located in Zomba District^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Chilwa covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1200'}^[20]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+627'}^[19]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+60'}^[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[5] and endorheic basin^[6]. Lake Chilwa's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[17].

Why It Matters

Lake Chilwa has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]