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The world's largest lake is the Caspian Sea at 371,000 sq km which is completely enclosed by Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan. The Caspian Sea is completely land locked and is 28 metres below sea level. The Caspian Sea is located on the continental divide of Europe and Asia.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoIt is classed as a lake as it is completely landlocked with no outlet to an ocean.
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∙ 13y agoIt has been classified as both
How ever it is the most bigest lake in the world but it is in a nother lake.
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∙ 12y agoThe Caspian Sea is considered to be the largest enclosed body of water or largest lake or full-fledged sea. So it could be considered a lake.
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What lake touches the countries of Azerbaijan Iran Kazakhstan Russia and Turkmenistan?
The Caspian Sea / Lake.
How big is Lake Superior compared to Caspian Sea?
Lake Superior is actually smaller than the Caspian Sea. The Caspian Sea is larger in both volume and surface.
The largest saltwater lake in the world?
The world's largest lake is the Caspian Sea which is completely enclosed by Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan. There's no such thing as a "fresh salt water lake"
Why is Caspian Sea a lake and not a sea?
Caspian sea is really a lake.THE BLACK SEA
Why is the Caspian Sea not a lake?
Because when the Romans went to the Caspian Sea they thought it was a sea becuase it tasted salty. And Caspian Sea has also sea like qualities even though it is a lake.
Which continents are Caspian Sea Lake Superior and Lake Victoria on?
Caspian Sea is in Asia, Lake Superior is in North America, and Lake Victoria is in Africa.
Where is the Caspian sea. Lake Superior. Lake Victoria located at?
at the sea and lake
Is the red sea the largest lake?
No: the Caspian Sea is the largest lake, the Red Sea is part of the Indian Ocean and is also smaller then the Caspian Sea.
Where is the world's largest lake located?
The Caspian Sea is the largest lake in the world. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The area of Caspian Sea is 3 626 000 km2. Around the Caspian Sea are the following countries: Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan.
What is the wordls largest lake?
it is the Caspian seait is the Caspian seait is the Caspian sea
How do the waters of the Caspian sea and lake Baikal differ?
The Caspian sea is wider, but lake Baikal is deeper, and clearer, and colder.
What is the worlds biggest lake?
Caspian Sea in aisa, north of mesopotamia
