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Oceans are larger than seas or lakes. A sea is part of an ocean or is a large salt water lake. Fresh water lakes are smaller than most seas, although the Great Lakes are larger than some seas.
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What is the largest lake in the world Why is its name misleading?
The largest lake has a misleading name, because it is not CALLED a lake. It is the Caspian Sea.
What is the largest salwater lake in the world?
The Caspian Sea is the Worlds largest salt-water lake.
Longest lake in the world?
Lake Tanganyika (is in Africa) The largest lake in south America is Lake Maracaibo followed by Lake Titicaca. Some sources call Titicaca the largest lake and treat Maracaibo as a sea inlet because it is coastal and salty in places.
What is the largest of the greatest lake?
The Caspian Sea is connsidered to be the largest lake on Earth, but is salt water. The largest fresh water lake is Lake Superior which borders the USA and Canada (and is part of the Great Lakes). (The Caspian Sea borders Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Azerbaljan and Turkmenistan. The Caspian Sea is connsidered to be the largest lake on Earth, but is salt water. The largest fresh water lake is Lake Superior which borders the USA and Canada (and is part of the Great Lakes). (The Caspian Sea borders Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Azerbaljan and Turkmenistan.
Which of the three largest lakes is on Europe?
The Caspian Sea is the largest lake in Europe. (It is referred to as a Sea because of its massive size [it is more than triple the size of the second largest lake], and it was once part of an ancient sea about 5.5 million years ago.) The second largest European lake is Lake Ladoga, and the third largest is Lake Onega. All three lakes are mostly associated with Russia.
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"
Is the dead sea the largest sea there is?
It's not even a sea. It's a lake, and it's not the largest lake in the world.
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 a inland sea?
You could call the Caspian Sea an inland sea. It's also technically the world's largest lake, which is why Lake Superior is called the world's largest freshwater lake.
Whati s the worlds largest lake?
Which sea is really the world's largest lake?
Lake Superior is the largest lake in where?
Lake Superior is the largest lake in North America and the largest freshwater lake in the world. (The Caspian Sea is a saltwater lake.)
Where is the name of the lake due north the Wisconsin that is the second largest lake in the world?
Wisconsin is bordered by Lake Superior to the north. It is the 2nd largest lake in the world. The Caspian Sea is the largest lake in the world.
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 Caspian Sea?
It is a saltwater lake, and the largest lake in the world.
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 the world lagest lake?
The world's largest lake is known as the Caspian Sea. The Romans who discovered it found it to be salty and named it Mare Caspium and it is regarded as a lake due the fact that it is landlocked.
Largest freswater lake in the world?
Lake Maracaibo is the largest natural lake.
