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Which continent has most lakes?

Considering that the majority of the world's lakes are in Canada and Alaska, it is not surprising that North America contains the most lakes out of any continent.



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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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There are more than 500 000 natural lakes larger than 1ha in Europe.

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

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There are several thousand lakes in Switzerland, with estimations up to 7000, although those include very small water bodies, traditionally referred to as lakes. On this list, only the 103 largest lakes, which are over 30 hectares in area, are included.

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German people came to visit this area for different reasons: first of all, Italy is very close to Germany, and for germans is very easy to reach our country, especially if you consider for people living in Munich. It takes only 4-5 hours driving to reach Garda Lake.

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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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