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The Caspian sea is wider, but lake Baikal is deeper, and clearer, and colder.
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What is the deepst lake in russia?
Lake Baikal,Caspian Sea and Volga River.
What size is lake Baikal?
Lake Baikal covers 12,248 sq miles, making it the world's 7th biggest lake (if you consider the Caspian Sea as a lake, which many people do )
What is the name of the world's deepest lake in Mongolia in Russia?
Perhaps Lake Baikal or The Caspian Sea.
What are the names of the lakes in Eurasia?
They are Lake Maracaibo, Caspian Sea, Lake Baikal, Aral Sea and Lake Titicaca.
What is the largest saltwater lake in Russia?
Caspian 'Sea' or Aral 'Sea' depending on their classification.
What is the name of the earth's largest freshwater lake?
Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake in terms of volume.The caspian sea
Which of the Seven Seas is the world's largest lake as well as the world's largest landlocked sea?
lake baikal caspian sea
Is Caspian Sea the largest sweet water lake of Asia?
The Caspian Sea is the largest lake on Earth, and it is located between Asia and Europe. However, it is salty, not fresh. The largest freshwater lake in Asia is Lake Baikal.
Name of lake in Asia?
Largest: Caspian sea(371,000 sq. km.) Longest: Caspian sea (1,223 km.) Deepest: lake baikal ( 1,620 m. below sea level)
How come the Caspian and aral sea are saltwater but lake baikal isn't?
Lake Baikal is a freshwater lake because it has an outflow, the Angara River, so the salinity coming from the rivers does not accumulate in the lake, because it flows out through the Angara and Yenisei rivers and reaches the Arctic Ocean. The Caspian and Aral seas have no outflows, so the salt that comes from the rivers accumulates in the lakes.
What is the largest lake in earth?
The world's largest lake is the Caspian Sea which is completely enclosed by Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan. The world's deepest lake is Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia, at 1,638 metres deep.
What is Russia's largest lake and deepest lake?
Caspian Sea and Lake Baikal. Lakes are defined as considerable inland bodies of freshwater. The Caspian Sea is considered by scholars to be the largest lake in the world. However, it has a salinity about one third of the oceans. The black sea is sometimes considered to be a lake but its salinity is about 60 percent of the oceans. Lake Baikal has more water volume than all of the great lakes combined.
