Deepest lakes on Earth 9 Articles

by Rex Trulove

The beauty and serene quality of a natural lake is hard to ignore. Lakes are formed by several means, and the different ways they form change the nature of the lake, and also its depth. Most lakes are no more than a few do...read more

by Julie Romich

Three-Quarters of our Earth's surface is covered in water. Although most of it is ocean water, the water in lakes cannot be ignored. Lakes often create magnificent scenery against their backgrounds. On sunny days, they ...read more

by Monique Nelson

Deepest Lakes in the World The Earth's surface is riddled with water bodies of various shapes, sizes and, of course, depths. Moreover, the water varies between salt water and freshwater, and the bodies range from oceans...read more

by Sarah Williams

Nearly seventy percent of the Earth's surface is covered in water; from oceans to rivers, and lakes to streams. There are countless bodies of water across the globe that can be considered "lakes", and it's likely that we'...read more

by EMSalem

I've got the scoop on the ten deepest lakes on earth, but first I'm going to tease you a bit with some interesting facts you can guess at as you read along. (The answers will be at the bottom of the page and will be spelle...read more

by Craig Smith

1st Place goes to: Lake Baikal 2nd Place goes to: Lake Tanganyika 3rd Place goes to: Caspian Sea *1) Lake Baikal is located in Southern Siberia in Russia. This lake is the deepest in the world and reaches down to 1,63...read more

by Jennifer Clark

The Deepest Lakes Dive on in. You won't have to worry about hitting your head on a rock in these swimming holes. They're deep, but what are the deepest? 1) Lake Baikal In first place, we have Lake Baikal in Siberia...read more

by Sherry Law

Ask most people what the world's deepest lake is and you will probably be rewarded with a somewhat blank and vacant stare. Even among experts, the list of the world's deepest lakes is a list that is always somewhat in dis...read more

by Dan Birchall

Lake Baikal, located in Siberia near the city of Irkutsk, is the deepest freshwater lake in the world, at 1637 meters. It is also the oldest freshwater lake, and contains more of the world's surface freshwater than any ot...read more