The Caspian Sea is, by standard definition, the
largest lake on Earth. It is the largest enclosed inland body of water,
and thus sometimes referred to as a sea.
371,000 Square Kilometers holding 78,200 cubic km of water by volume which is about 3.5 times more water by volume than all five of the Great Lakes combined.
Besides this, it is also the 3rd-deepest lake in the-world
The Caspian Sea is unique as the only Oceanic Lake on this list, with the rest being considered as Continental Lakes.
The Caspian Sea is known as the Mazandaran Sea
The five countries Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan and Iran share the natural heritage of the Caspian Sea.
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Lake Kariba is the world's largest
man-made lake and reservoir by volume. It lies 1300 kilometres upstream from
the Indian Ocean, along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Lake Kariba is over 223 kilometres (140 mi) long and up to 40 kilometres (20 mi) in width. It covers an area of 5,580 square kilometres (2,150 sq mi) and its storage capacity is 185 cubic kilometres (44.4 cu mi). The mean depth of the lake is 29 metres (95 ft); the maximum depth is 97 metres (320 ft). It is the world's largest man-made reservoir, four times as large as the Three Gorges Dam
Lake Kariba is over 223 kilometres (140 mi) long and up to 40 kilometres (20 mi) in width. It covers an area of 5,580 square kilometres (2,150 sq mi) and its storage capacity is 185 cubic kilometres (44.4 cu mi). The mean depth of the lake is 29 metres (95 ft); the maximum depth is 97 metres (320 ft). It is the world's largest man-made reservoir, four times as large as the Three Gorges Dam
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