• Kainji Lake, in North Central Nigeria, is a reservoir on the Niger River, formed by the Kainji Dam.[1] It was formed in 1968 and is a part of Niger State and...
  • Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Kainji Lake". ... 1998, https://www.britannica.com/place/Kainji-Lake. Accessed 3 July 2024.
  • Kainji lake National Park is located in the northwest central part of the country between latitude 9°40’N and 10°30’N and longitude 3°30’E and 5°50’E in Niger and...
  • Kainji Lake was created in 1968 by the construction of the Kainji Dam and covers an area of around 1300 sq km with a mean depth of 12 m...
  • One of the largest parks in Nigeria is Kainji Lake National park. ... Kainji Lake National Park is a biodiversity hotspot in Nigeria. Image: Derrick Barnes on Flickr.
  • It comprises two sectors (Borgu and Zugurma) which are separated by Kainji Lake, a lake impounded on the Niger river for hydroelectric power generation.
  • Kainji, Lake (137) Nigeria, Africa. General. Map. ... General Info. Target Name: Kainji, Lake.
  • Lake Kainji has suffered a dramatic decline as a fishery due to the high numbers of artisanal and subsistence fisherfolk using the lake.