Largest Lakes or Water Bodies in World (by Area)
World Ranking | Lake Name | Countries with Shoreline | Area (Sq.Miles) |
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1 | Caspian Sea | Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Iran | 143,000 |
2 | Superior | Canada, United States | 31,700 |
3 | Victoria | Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania | 26,590 |
4 | Huron | Canada, United States | 23,000 |
5 | Michigan | United States | 22,000 |
6 | Tanganyika | Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, Congo | 12,600 |
7 | Baikal | Russia | 12,200 |
8 | Great Bear Lake | Canada | 12,000 |
9 | Malawi | Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania | 11,400 |
10 | Great Slave Lake | Canada | 10,000 |