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Lake Baikal in Russia is the deepest lake in the world how many meters deep is it?
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Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia (Asia), is the world's deepest fresh water lake at 1,638 metres deep. It is 636 km long and is the world's sixth largest lake and 1,181 metres of it is below sea level. It contains 20% of the world's fresh water which is so clear that divers suffer from vertigo. Based on sediment at the bottom, it is also the world's oldest lake at 25 million years, based on an ancient fault, the Olkhon Crevice. 2,000 species of plant and animal life have been identified in Lake Baikal, 75% of which appears nowhere else in the world.
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What this the deepest lake in the world?
The deepest lake in the world is Lake Baikal which is 1642 meters deep. It is located in Russia.
What is the deepest lake in the world found in Russia?
Baikal - 1642 meters deep
What is is the deepest lake on earth?
Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia, is the world's deepest fresh water lake at 1,638 metres deep. It contains 20% of the world's fresh water.
The world's deepest lake is just north of Mongolia in Russia What is its name?
Lake Baikal
The world's deepest lake is just north of Mongolia in Russia what is it's name?
Lake Baikal
Fresh water lake in Russia?
Baikal, is the largest freshwater lake by volume in the world, and the deepest.
What is the name of the world's deepest lake in Mongolia in Russia?
Perhaps Lake Baikal or The Caspian Sea.
Which lake is the deepest lake in the world?
lake baikal its in Russia and is almost one mile deep and has more fresh water than all American lakes combined
What is the world's deepest freshwater lake in the world?
Baikal Lake (Ozero Baikal)
What is the largest freshwater and deepest lake in the world?
The largest freshwater lake (by area) is Lake Superior. The largest lake by volume and the deepest lake in the world is Lake Baikal in Russia.
What is the largest fresh lake and deepest lake in the world?
The largest freshwater lake (by area) is Lake Superior. The largest lake by volume and the deepest lake in the world is Lake Baikal in Russia.
What is the depest lake in the world?
The second deepest lake is Lake Tanganyika. It is 1740 meters deep or 4823 feet deep.
