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Lake Malawi

Lake Malawi, also known as Lake Nyasa, Lake Nyassa and Lake Niassa, is the most southerly lake in the Great African Rift Valley system.

It is about 560 km long and 75 km wide at its widest point, with a total area of approximately 6,400 sq km. The Lake borders Mozambique, Malawi, and Tanzania.