Lakes, Ten Largest | Area in Square Miles | Depth In Feet | |
1 | Caspian Sea (Kazakhstan) | 143,244 | 3,363 |
2 | Lake Superior (U.S.-Can.) | 31,700 | 1,330 |
3 | Lake Victoria (Africa) | 26,828 | 270 |
4 | Aral Sea (Russia) | 24,904 | 220 |
5 | Lake Huron (U.S.-Canada) | 23,000 | 750 |
6 | Lake Michigan (U.S.) | 22,300 | 923 |
7 | Lake Tanganyika (Africa) | 12,700 | 4,823 |
8 | Lake Baikal (Russia) | 12,162 | 5,315 |
9 | Great Bear Lake (Canada) | 12,096 | 1,463 |
10 | Lake Nyasa (Malawi) (Africa) | 11,150 | 2,280 |
11 | Great Slave (Canada) | 11,031 | 2,015 |
12 | Lake Erie (U.S.-Canada) | 9,910 | 210 |
13 | Lake Winnipeg (Canada) | 9,417 | 60 |
14 | Lake Ontario (U.S.-Canada) | 7,340 | 802 |
15 | Lake Balkhash (Kazakhstan) | 7,114 | 85 |
16 | Lake Ladoga (Russia) | 6,835 | 738 |
17 | Lake Chad (Africa) | 6,300 | 24 |
18 | Lake Maracaibo (Venezuela) | 5,217 | 115 |
19 | Lake Onega (Russia) | 3,710 | 328 |
20 | Lake Eyre (Australia) | 3,600 | 4 |