PRINCIPAL LAKES OF THE WORLD
Name Location Area
Kilometres² Miles²
Caspian Sea (salt) Russia - Iran 393,898 152,084
Superior USA - Canada 82,103 31,692
Victoria Africa 69,485 26,828
Aral (salt) Russia 68,682 26,518
Huron USA - Canada 59,570 22,994
Michigan USA 57,757 22,294
Tanganyika Africa 32,893 12,700
Baykal Russia 31,429 12,159
Great Bear Canada 31,328 12,093
Great Slave Canada 28,570 11,028
Erie USA - Canada 25,667 9,907
Winnipeg Canada 24,390 9,415
Malawi (Nyasa) Malawi - Mozambique - Tanzania 23,310 9,000
Maracaibo (salt) Venezuela 21,487 8,296
Ontario USA - Canada 19,011 7,338
Balkhash Russia 18,260 7,050
Ladoga Russia 18,130 7,000
Chad Africa 15,540 6,000
Onega Russia 9,842 3,800
Eyre (salt) Australia 9,324 3,600
Turkana (salt) Kenya - Ethiopia 9,065 3,500
Titicaca Peru - Bolivia 9,065 3,500
Athabasca Canada 7,936 3,063
Nicaragua Nicaragua 7,697 2,972

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