Turkana,Lake

Turkana,Lake
Tur·ka·na (tər-kănʹə, to͝or-käʹnə), Lake also Lake Ru·dolf (ro͞oʹdŏlf')
A lake of northwest Kenya in the Great Rift Valley bordering on Ethiopia.

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