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What is the cleanest body of water on earth?

While there are a few places that boast extremely clean water, such as Canada, Iceland, Antarctica, or even Upstate New York, the team of scientists determined that the cleanest water in the world was in the Patagonia region of Chile, Puerto Williams.



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Blue Lake, New Zealand A 2011 study by the Auckland-based National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research found some of the clearest waters on record in the small Blue Lake, part of Nelson Lakes National Park in New Zealand's Southern Alps, accessible from the village of Saint Arnaud.

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  • 4 Of The World's Purest Bodies Of Water. Fiji recently launched a commercial showcasing the pureness of their water, which got us thinking; where exactly does that water come from, and what makes it so pure? ...
  • Lake Baikal, Siberia. ...
  • Lake Vostok, Antarctica. ...
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  • Crater Lake, Oregon.


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The Blue Lake, New Zealand This lake on New Zealand's South Island is the clearest lake in the world, according to science.

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Lake Tahoe Known for its phenomenal clarity, this ancient lake has the purest waters in North America, making this The Clearest Lake in the United States.

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Situated in south-east Siberia, the 3.15-million-ha Lake Baikal is the oldest (25 million years) and deepest (1,700 m) lake in the world. It contains 20% of the world's total unfrozen freshwater reserve.

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Lake Baikal contains 20% of the world's fresh surface water. Lake Baikal hides its vast waters under a relatively small surface area (31500 km2).

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Maldives. The area known as the Maldives is 99% clear, blue waters and just 1% land.

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Best blue water destinations in Europe
  • Marettimo. Sicily. ...
  • Porquerolles. France. ...
  • Sardinia. Italy. ...
  • Kephalonia. Greece. ...
  • Menorca. Spain. ...
  • Capri. Italy. ...
  • Nice. France. ...
  • Villefranche-sur-mer. France.


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Skaneateles Lake is the second cleanest lake in the United States only behind Crater Lake which is located in Oregon.

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Scientists attribute the lake water's clarity to its passage underground from Lake Constance, which filters out nearly all the particles suspended in the water. Its clarity reveals water's natural blue-violet colour.

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Blue Lake Regional Park It provides many wonderful opportunities for boating, fishing and swimming, and makes a beautiful backdrop for hundreds of family picnics, community events and special programs throughout the year.

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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 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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