Lake Victoria

"Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. ... Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake by area, and is also the largest tropical lake in the world. ... Lake Victoria receives its water primarily from direct precipitation and thousands of small streams. The largest stream flowing into this lake is the Kagera River, the mouth of which lies on the lake's western shore. Lake Victoria is drained solely by the Nile River near Jinja, Uganda, on the lake's northern shore. ... The lake has a shoreline of 4,828 km (3,000 mi) ... and is divided among three countries: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania." [Lake Victoria. Wikipedia]