Lake Baikal - Wikipedia
At 636 km (395 mi) long and 79 km (49 mi) wide, Lake Baikal has the largest surface area of any freshwater lake in Asia, at 31,722 km 2 (12,248 sq mi), and is the deepest lake in the world at 1,642 metres (5,387 feet; 898 fathoms).
Lake Baikal | Location, Depth, Map, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月18日 · Lake Baikal, lake located in the southern part of eastern Siberia in Russia. It is the oldest existing freshwater lake on Earth (20 million-25 million years old), as well as the deepest continental body of water, having a maximum depth of 5,315 feet (1,620 meters).
Lake Baikal: World's Largest, Deepest Lake | Live Science
2017年1月27日 · Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world (by volume) and the world's deepest lake. Somewhat crescent shaped, it is in the southern Siberia area of Russia. In 1996 it was...
Lake Baikal - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Baikal is a huge lake in Siberia, Russia. It is the biggest fresh water reservoir in the world. The lake is near Irkutsk. Baikal is about 636 km (395 mi) long. It is 20 to 80 km (12 to 50 mi) wide. At its deepest point, it is 1,700 m (5,600 ft) deep. It is the deepest lake on Earth. [3] [4] The lake is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It ...
Lake Baikal – The Deepest Lake on Earth
Lake Baikal is one of the most beautiful and picturesque places in Siberia and the entire planet. Lying in a rift depression in the southern part of Eastern Siberia, this is the oldest lake in the world (about 25-35 million years old).
Lake Baikal - WorldAtlas
2021年3月29日 · One of the country’s most important lakes is Lake Baykal or Lake Baikal, located between the Buryat Republic and Irkutsk Oblast in the southern Siberian Region. It is the world’s largest freshwater lake by volume, accounting for at least 22% of the Earth’s total water surface.
Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia | Baikal Lake Facts & Map - Lakepedia
Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake in the world by volume. It holds 20% of all the freshwater on Earth. Find out all the facts about the fascinating Pearl of Siberia.
Lake Baikal, The Turquoise Lake In The Wilds Of Russia - All That's ...
2022年6月13日 · The Incredible Size And Structure Of Lake Baikal. Situated in southern Siberia, Lake Baikal is larger than the country of Belgium at 12,248 square miles wide and is larger by volume than all of the Great Lakes in America combined. Additionally, it is the world's deepest freshwater lake at approximately 5,249 feet.
Lake Baikal - A Touchstone for Global Change and Rift Studies
Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake on Earth containing 23,000 cubic kilometers of water, or roughly 20 percent of the world's total surface fresh water. It contains as much fresh water as the Great Lakes of North America combined.
Lake Baikal: The Largest Freshwater Lake - Ocean Info
Lake Baikal, also known as the Pearl of Siberia, is a freshwater lake in Southern Siberia in Russia. It is nestled between the Irkutsk region and the Republic of Buryatia. Also, it is North of the Mongolian border. It is the deepest Lake in the world, with a …