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18 entries
Aral Sea
An endorheic saline lake that all but vanished within a lifetime
Caspian Sea
The world's largest enclosed body of water, a salty inland sea fed by the Volga
Dead Sea
A hypersaline lake at the lowest point on Earth's land surface
Great Bear Lake
The largest lake lying entirely within Canada
Lake Baikal
The world's deepest, oldest, and most voluminous lake
Lake Balkhash
The Central Asian lake that is half fresh and half salt
Lake Eyre
Australia's largest lake, a salt pan that floods only rarely
Lake Geneva
The great crescent lake of the Alps, shared by Switzerland and France
Lake Huron
The Great Lake of Georgian Bay and the world's largest freshwater island
Lake Ladoga
The largest lake in Europe, beside Saint Petersburg
Lake Malawi
The African rift lake with more fish species than any other
Lake Michigan
The largest lake lying entirely within one country
Lake Nicaragua
The largest lake in Central America, home to freshwater sharks
Lake Superior
The largest freshwater lake on Earth by surface area
Lake Tanganyika
The world's longest freshwater lake and second deepest
Lake Titicaca
The highest navigable lake in the world, high in the Andes
Lake Victoria
Africa's largest lake and a source of the Nile
Loch Ness
Scotland's deep, dark loch and home of a legend