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Top 10 Largest Lakes in the World

The world's largest lakes ranked by surface area, from the Caspian Sea to Lake Huron.

Current #1
Caspian Sea
RankNameArea (square kilometers)Supplementary Information
1
Caspian Sea
371000Located in Central Asia, the world's largest saltwater lake.
2
Lake Superior
82100The largest of the North American Great Lakes, a freshwater lake.
3
Lake Victoria
68800Africa's largest lake, the source of the Nile
4
4
Lake Huron
59600One of the five Great Lakes of North America, containing Manitoulin Island.
5
5
Lake Michigan
58000The Great Lakes entirely located within the United States
6
6
Lake Tanganyika
32900Africa's second deepest lake, a transboundary lake.
7
7
Lake Baikal
31500The world's deepest freshwater lake, located in Russia.
8
8
Great Bear Lake
31000Canada's largest lake, within the Arctic Circle
9
9
Lake Malawi
29600The lakes of the East African Great Rift Valley are rich in biodiversity.
10
10
Great Slave Lake
27200Canada's second deepest lake, with a long period of ice cover.

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