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What are the 3 biggest lakes in Europe?

Lake Vanern is the third largest lake located entirely in Europe after lakes Ladoga and Onega, both located in Russia.



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Lake Ohrid is considered the deepest and oldest lake in Europe. It was reported that the Lake has the most biodiverse freshwater bodies of water in the world with many endemic species.

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Finland is called ''the land of a thousand lakes,'' but at last count there were 187,888 of them - more lakes in relation to a country's size than any other.

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The largest lake in the world is the Caspian Sea. Although it is often considered a sea because of its size and salinity, it is technically classified as an endorheic lake. With a surface area of around 371,000 km², the Caspian Sea far exceeds any other lake in terms of size.

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1) Canada – 879,800 Finally, the country with the most lakes in the world is Canada, consisting of 879,800 lakes – more lakes than the other countries combined! Canada contains about 62% of the world's 1.42 million lakes. Unsurprisingly, Canada is the second-largest country in the world, after Russia.

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Italy's Lugano and Maggiore were the most polluted in an international survey of 38 lakes.

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Lake Baikal, Russia It is the deepest lake in the world and the largest freshwater lake by water volume. It even has its freshwater seal species that is endemic to the area. But apart from its incredible depth, Lake Baikal is also known to have one of the clearest and cleanest waters globally.

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