Largest lakes & reservoirs in Congo (DRC) by water volume
This is a comparison for lakes within Congo (DRC) > - Compared by Largest Lakes - Water Volume in acre-foot.For some lakes, "Largest Lakes - Water Volume" is unknown or does not apply, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 4 articles we have published for Congo (DRC) lakes.
Note: In the United States, an acre foot is a unit of volume used to refer to large-scale bodies of water. It is defined by the volume of water needed to cover 1 acre of surface area to a depth of 1 foot.
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Lake name  |
Water vol. in ac-ft |
Lake description |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Tanganyika (African Great Lakes, Burundi, Congo (DRC), Kigoma, Rukwa, Tanzania, Zambia) |
14,430,694,800 ac-ft | Located in the Western Great Rift Valley of Africa, the crystal clear water of Lake Tanganyika reaches across four countries – Burundi, Zambia, Democr… |
| Lake Kivu (African Great Lakes, Congo (DRC), Rwanda) |
445,892,257 ac-ft | (Also known as Lac Kivu) Lake Kivu is one of the youngest of the African Great Lakes. Located in the Rift Valley, Lake Kivu is thought to be only 15,000 years old. Forming par… |
| Lake Mweru (Congo (DRC), Zambia) |
30,969,244 ac-ft | Beautiful but remote describes Lake Mweru, located on the border of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (CRC). Mweru means lake in the local l… |
