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 | |
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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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