African Great Lakes

series of lakes in the Rift Valley

The African Great Lakes (Swahili: Maziwa Makuu) are a series of lakes constituting the part of the Rift Valley lakes in and around the East African Rift.

The African Great Lakes system, in blue.
Map of larger region including the East African Rift and the entire so-called Great Rift Valley
Satellite view of the African Great Lakes region and its coastline.