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Largest Lakes
Fun Fact: The worlds deepest lake is in Russia. It's name is Lake Baikal. Lake Baikal's deepest point is approximately 5,371 ft.
| Rank |
Body Of Water |
Continent |
Area (sq mi) |
Area (sq km) |
Max Depth (ft) |
Max Depth (m) |
| 1 |
Caspian Sea (saltwater) |
Europe/Asia |
143,244 |
371,000 |
3,264 |
995 |
| 2 |
Lake Superior |
North America |
31,700 |
82,103 |
1,329 |
405 |
| 3 |
Lake Victoria |
Africa |
26,828 |
69,484 |
270 |
82 |
| 4 |
Lake Huron |
North America |
23,000 |
59,570 |
748 |
228 |
| 5 |
Lake Michigan |
North America |
22,300 |
57,757 |
923 |
281 |
| 6 |
Aral Sea (saltwater) |
Asia |
15,500 |
40,145 |
213 |
65 |
| 7 |
Lake Tanganyika |
Africa |
12,700 |
32,893 |
4,700 |
1,433 |
| 8 |
Lake Baikal |
Asia |
12,162 |
31,499 |
5,316 |
1,620 |
| 9 |
Great Bear Lake |
North America |
12,096 |
31,329 |
1,356 |
413 |
| 10 |
Lake Malawi |
Africa |
11,150 |
28,878 |
2,320 |
707 |
| ~ |
Lake Titicaca |
South America |
3,200 |
8,300 |
922 |
281 |
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