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Lakes can be found in various geographies including mountainous regions, basins, areas exposed by glacial melting, and rift zones. They are formed through various geological processes such as glacial activities, landslides, ice-damming, sinkholes, and volcanic eruptions. Accordingly, the characteristics of lakes—including volume, area, and depth—differ considerably depending on their location.
Africa, the second largest continent in the world, is characterized by its diverse geography and rich cultural heritage. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea, the Isthmus of Suez, the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean, featuring an expansive coastline that measures 26,000 kilometers. This continent accommodates 54 different countries, nine territories, and two de facto independent states, including several islands.