Turkana, Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)

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Name (Hebrew)
אגם טורקנה (קניה ואתיופיה)
Name (Latin)
Turkana, Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Other forms of name
Aman Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Anam Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Bas Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Baso Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Basso Narok (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Basso Norok (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Fuchich (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Gulanabol (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Galanaboy (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Gallop Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Gullopp (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Lago Rodolfo (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Lake Rudolf (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Lake Turkana (Kenya and Ethiopia)
nne Rudolf, Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
Rudolph Lake (Kenya and Ethiopia)
yeRudolf Bahir (Kenya and Ethiopia)
See Also From tracing topical name
Lakes Ethiopia
Lakes Kenya
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q182719
Library of congress: sh 85115717
DLC: sh 85115717
LIBRARY_OF_CONGRESS: 98171999230000041
Sources of Information
  • GeoNet, Sept. 21, 2015:(Lake Turkana, lake in Kenya and Ethiopia (approved: Kenya); Rudolf Hāykʾ (approved: Ethiopia); variants: Aman, Anam, Bas, Baso, Basso, Basso Narok, Basso Norok, Fuchich, Galanabol, Galanaboy, Gallop, Gullopp, Lago Rodolfo, Lake Rudolf, Rudolph, yeRudolf Bahir; 03°30ʹ00ʺN, 036°00ʹ00ʺE; other features in Kenya and Ethiopia also named Aman, Anam, Bas, Baso, Basso, )
  • Columbia gazetteer online, Sept. 21, 2015:Turkana, Lake (lake in Kenya and Ethiopia)
  • Merriam Webster online, Sept. 21, 2015:Turkana, Lake (lake in northern Kenya in the Great Rift Valley; aka Lake Rudolf)
  • Britannica online, Sept. 21, 2015:Lake Rudolf (aka Lake Turkana; lies mainly in northern Kenya, with its northern end stretching into Ethiopia)