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List of lakes by area. Dymaxion world map with the 15 largest lakes roughly to scale. This is a pair of lists of terrestrial lakes with a surface area of more than approximately 3,000 square kilometres (1,200 sq mi), ranked by area, [1][2][3] excluding reservoirs and lagoons.
7 Σεπ 2021 · In many parts of the world, you don’t have to look very far to find a lake. According to satellite data, there are roughly 100 million lakes larger than one hectare (2.47 acres) to be found globally. The largest lakes, which rival the size of entire nations, are more of a rarity.
4 Σεπ 2023 · Salt or freshwater? Size, area, volume & depth of greatest lakes in Africa, Asia, America.
24 Φεβ 2019 · There are about 1.4 million lakes on Earth with an area of 10 hectares (0.1 sq km) or more. Most of them are found in Canada, Scandinavia, and Siberia. Map below shows 1.4 million of these global lakes. But according to satellite data, there are 117 million lakes to be found worldwide.
Really large lakes, which are on par with entire countries in terms of size, are not very common. This infographic by the Visual Capitalist uses the Great Lakes region as a basis for visually comparing the largest 25 lakes located in different parts of the globe. (Read more about them below)
Eurasia hosts the world’s largest inland body of water, the Caspian Sea (whose surface area sprawls some 386,000 square km [roughly 150,000 square miles]). North America contains five of the top 10 largest lakes, three of which are part of the Great Lakes.
Lake Baikal in winter. Lake Baikal, in southern Siberia and Russia, is an astounding geographical feature. Covering 31,722 km 2 (12,247 mi 2), it holds the title of the world's deepest freshwater lake, with depths that plunge up to 1,642 m (5,387 ft).
