Largest lakes & reservoirs in Zimbabwe by shoreline length
This is a comparison for lakes within Zimbabwe > - Compared by Longest Shoreline Length in miles.Note: For some lakes, "Longest Shorelines" data is unknown or does not apply, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 2 articles we have published for Zimbabwe lakes.
Search results: Sort lakes by miles of shoreline
Lake name ![]() |
Shoreline length in miles ![]() |
Lake description |
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Lake Kariba (Zambia, Zimbabwe) |
1,345 mi | The mighty Zambezi River is the source of Lake Kariba, which spans an impressive 1.38 million acres in the southern African nations of Zimbabwe and Za… |
Lake Chivero (Zimbabwe) |
46 mi | Also known as Chivero Reservoir, Lake McIlwaine, McIlwaine Reservoir The Lake Chivero reservoir serves as the main water supply for Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare. Although only half a century old, Lake Chivero has alr… |