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What are the top 3 biggest lakes?
The Greatest Lakes
| Rank | Lake Name | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caspian Sea | 143,000 sq mi (371,000km²) |
| 2 | Superior | 31,700 sq mi (82,100km²) |
| 3 | Victoria | 26,590 sq mi (68,870km²) |
| 4 | Huron | 23,000 sq mi (59,600km²) |
What are the top 30 biggest lakes in the world?
30 Largest Lakes In The World
| Rank | Name | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caspian Sea | 371,000 km2 |
| 2 | Superior | 82,100 km2 |
| 3 | Victoria | 68,870 km2 |
| 4 | Huron | 59,600 km2 |
What are the 50 largest lakes in the world?
List of world’s largest lakes
- Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan-Russia-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran. 143,250. 371,000.
- Superior, U.S.-Canada. 31,820.
- Victoria, Kenya-Tanzania-Uganda. 26,828.
- Huron, U.S.-Canada. 23,010.
- Michigan, U.S. 22,400.
- Tanganyika, Tanzania-DRC-Burundi-Zambia. 12,700.
- Baikal, Russia. 12,162.
- Great Bear Lake, Canada. 12,000.
Which of the 5 Lakes is the largest?
Lake Superior: At 31,699 square miles (82,100 square km), it is the largest in surface area and in water volume (2,903 cubic miles / 12,100 cubic km), thus earning it the name Lake Superior. The name comes from the French word lac supérieur, meaning upper lake, as it is north of Lake Huron.
What are the ten largest lakes?
10 Largest Lakes in the World
- Great Bear Lake.
- Lake Baikal.
- Lake Tanganyika.
- Lake Michigan.
- Lake Huron.
- Lake Victoria.
- Lake Superior.
- Caspian Sea from space.
What is the 13th largest lake in the world?
Lake Erie
Lake Erie is the fourth largest of the Great Lakes and ranks as the 13th largest lake in the world (by surface area). 10.5 million U.S. Source: Lake Erie Basin statistics map produced by Michigan Sea Grant/Michigan State University Extension (2000).