Lake Toshka

FreshwaterEgypt
CountryEgypt
Area1,300 km2
Max Depth10 m
TypeFreshwater

About Lake Toshka

Created when Lake Nasser overflowed into Toshka Depression. New Valley Project largely failed.

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