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Chisi Island is a small island in the middle of Lake Chilwa. Lake Chilwa is the second largest lake in Malawi. The natives of the island have a wide knowledge of forest and lake usage. There are a few fortified sanctuaries built into the island's hills. Chisi Island is home to Mchenga, a large tree much wider than two humans standing side by side. Chisi Island is sometimes referred to as the most remote location in Malawi.

15°20′00″S 35°37′00″E / 15.3333°S 35.6167°E / -15.3333; 35.6167

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	'''Chisi Island''' is a small island in the middle of [[Lake Chilwa]]. Lake Chilwa is the second largest lake in [[Malawi]]. The natives of the island have a wide knowledge of forest and lake usage. There are a few fortified sanctuaries built into the island's hills. Chisi Island is home to Mchenga, a large tree much wider than two humans standing side by side. Chisi Island is sometimes referred to as the remote location in Malawi.		'''Chisi Island''' is a small island in the middle of [[Lake Chilwa]]. Lake Chilwa is the second largest lake in [[Malawi]]. The natives of the island have a wide knowledge of forest and lake usage. There are a few fortified sanctuaries built into the island's hills. Chisi Island is home to Mchenga, a large tree much wider than two humans standing side by side. Chisi Island is sometimes referred to as the most remote location in Malawi.

	[[File:Punter on Lake Chilwa, Malawi.jpg\|thumb\|Punters are in use on lake Chilwa, Malawi to transport goods and people to shore. Hand-built boats with stern are used to master the 2,5 km stretch, reaching about 3-4 metres at its deepest point.]]		[[File:Punter on Lake Chilwa, Malawi.jpg\|thumb\|Punters are in use on lake Chilwa, Malawi to transport goods and people to shore. Hand-built boats with stern are used to master the 2,5 km stretch, reaching about 3-4 metres at its deepest point.]]