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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.
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.
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.
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.
2 Σεπ 2019 · These are the deepest and largest lakes by volume around the world. This list includes the Caspian Sea, which can be counted as a lake.
14 Φεβ 2023 · 1. Lake Superior – 82,103 km 2. Waves crash on the rocky coast of Lake Superior at Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Lake Superior covers an area of about 82,103 sq. km and is the largest of the five Great Lakes of North America as well as the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area.
We are currently studying the 169 large lakes and water bodies listed below. They are listed in order of size, starting with the largest. Most of the reported surface area and elevation data were obtained from the Global Lakes and Wetlands Database (Lehner and Döll, 2004).
