The physiography of the river Nile and is basin . )sroughly parallel to the southern shore of the lake, bending round thesouth-eastern corner about 100 kilometres from its shore, and riuniingnorth-east to the crest of the western scarp of the eastern rift valley. Except at the north-east, west and south-east limits the differencesof altitude are not great throughout the basin. The Victoria lakesurface isll2i) metres above sea level, and on the north side the landsurface, only 10 or 15 kilometres from the lake shore, falls northwards to I Plate III. Uganda Railway Survey. >-— 1 / ---. tl \.


The physiography of the river Nile and is basin . )sroughly parallel to the southern shore of the lake, bending round thesouth-eastern corner about 100 kilometres from its shore, and riuniingnorth-east to the crest of the western scarp of the eastern rift valley. Except at the north-east, west and south-east limits the differencesof altitude are not great throughout the basin. The Victoria lakesurface isll2i) metres above sea level, and on the north side the landsurface, only 10 or 15 kilometres from the lake shore, falls northwards to I Plate III. Uganda Railway Survey. >-— 1 / ---. tl \. J>- ;:$» Km. M 40 M SO ro —I—I—I— THE LAKE PLATEAU BASIN


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