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Lake Urmia,  lake in northwestern Iran that is the largest lake in the Middle East.

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Largest Lakes by Surface Area

[the Caspian Sea Excluded in all facts]

1.            Lake Superior – North America

2.            Lake Victoria – Africa

3.            Lake Huron – North America

4.            Lake Michigan – North America

Largest Lakes by Volume

1.            Baikal – Asia

2.            Tanganyika – Africa

3.            Superior – North America

Important Lakes

ð  Lake Baikal is the Deepest Lake in the World Located in Siberia, Russia. It is the world’s largest lake by volume and the second longest.

ð  Lake Tanganyika is the Longest Lake in the world and also the second largest by volume. It is the second deepest lake in the world, after lake Baikal.

ð  Pumoyong Tso is the highest large lake in the world located in Tibet , China.

ð  The world’s highest commercially navigable lake is Lake Titicaca in Peru . It is also the largest lake in South America.

ð  The world’s lowest lake is the Dead Sea, bordering Israel and Jordan.

The Largest Lakes (surface area) by Continent

ð  Lake Eyre (salt lake) the Largest Lake in Continent Australia

ð  Lake Ladoga the Largest Lake in Continent Europe

ð  Lake Baikal the Largest Lake in Continent Asia

ð  Lake Vostok (subglacial) the Largest Lake in Continent Antarctica

ð  Lake Victoria the Largest Lake in Continent Africa

ð  Lake Titicaca the Largest Lake in Continent South America

ð  Lake Superior the Largest Lake in Continent North America

ð  if the Caspian Sea is considered a lake, it is the largest in Eurasia, but is divided between the two geographic continents

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Lakes waterway gives the source of terrestrial moisture

جھیلوں کا آبی راستہ زمین کی نمی کا ذریعہ فراہم کرتا ہے۔

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Australian researchers have discovered huge underwater lakes beneath the largest glacier in east Antarctica.

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Tincal is The substance that is found in dried-up lakes of Tibet and California

ٹنکل وہ مادہ ہے جو تبت اور کیلیفورنیا کی خشک جھیلوں میں پایا جاتا ہے۔

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Lake Constance: a freshwater lake

Lake Constance borders:  Switzerland, Germany, and Austria

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Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy, located between Venice and Milan.

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Sawa Lake: located near to the Euphrates River in Iraq

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The waters of Moraine Lake seem like they have been poured straight from the heavens into the Valley of the Ten Peaks. The towering mountains encircle the deep blue surface of the lake in a formation so extraordinary, only Mother Nature could shape it.