Lake Victoria Coordinates: Latitude and Longitude

Geographic Center of Africa's Largest Lake

The approximate geographic center of Lake Victoria is located at:

• Latitude: -0.227° (0°13'37" S)
• Longitude: 32.903° (32°54'11" E)

Context

• Countries: Tanzania (49%), Uganda (45%), Kenya (6%)
• Size: 59,947 km² (largest tropical lake, 2nd largest freshwater)
• Elevation: 1,134 m (3,720 ft)
• Key cities: Mwanza (TZ), Entebbe/Kampala (UG), Kisumu (KE)

Precision Note

Coordinates represent the approximate center point. Lake Victoria's irregular shape (337 km long, 240 km wide) means specific locations (ports, islands, boundaries) vary significantly. For navigation, use detailed charts.