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Here are the 2 lakes we have listed within Zimbabwe - compared by Newest (Youngest) Reservoirs.
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| Lake Name | Completion year | Lake Description |
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Lake Kariba
(Zimbabwe) |
1960 |
The mighty Zambezi River is the source of Lake Kariba, which spans an impressive 1.28 million acres in the southern African nation of Zimbabwe. Hydroelectricity produced by Kariba Dam is used by Zimbabwe as well as neighboring Zambia, while the vastness of the lake provides support for commercial fishing, ...
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Lake Chivero
(Zimbabwe) |
1952 |
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 already become a vital part of the fabric of everyday life in northeastern Zimbabwe. Not only is the nearly 6500-acre reservoir used for drinking water and ... |
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