Lake Bisina

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Lake Bisina
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Primary inflows Lake Opeta
Primary outflows Lake Kyoga
Basin countries Uganda
Settlements Mbale
Designated September 15, 2006 [1]
Lake Bisina
Map showing the location of Lake Bisina
Map showing the location of Lake Bisina
Nearest city Mbale
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Established 2006 [2]
Governing body District Government

Lake Bisina is a freshwater lake in eastern Uganda. It is also known as Lake Salisbury. It is connected upstream via a wetland to Lake Opeta and drains into Lake Kyoga.

Conservation

Lake Bisina is one of Uganda's 33 Important Bird Areas and since 2006 a Ramsar-listed wetland of international importance.[2]

References

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