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Lake Kayumbu

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Lake Kayumbu also known as Lake Kayumba is a Ugandan lake in Kisoro district, South Western Uganda, north of the Rwanda boarder at the altitude of 1897 meters above sea level.[1][2][3] The lake acts as a tourist destination which earns the country foreign exchange.[4] The lake has a variety of fish species.[5]

Location[edit]

Lake Kayumbu is located in western Uganda, Kisoro district at Latitude 1°19'59.99 and Longitude 29°46'59.99.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lake Kayumbu /Uganda/ Summary & Stories - Gorilla Highlands Experts". Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  2. ^ a b "Lake Kayumba lake, Western Region, Uganda". ug.geoview.info. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  3. ^ "Lake Kayumbu". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  4. ^ "Three Upland Lakes (4-Day Hike) /Uganda/ - Gorilla Highlands - Tailor-Made Tours in Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo for Travellers Who Want to Leave a Positive Impact". 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  5. ^ Ndawula, L. M.; Kiggundu, V. (2000), "Invertebrate communities of lakes Mutanda, Mulehe, Kayumbu and Chahafi and their role in fishery production, Towards sustainable development and management of the fisheries resources of Kisoro minor lakes", Towards sustainable development and management of the fisheries resources of Kisoro minor lakes, Jinja, Uganda: Fisheries Resources Research Institute, pp. 50–72, retrieved 2024-06-20