The Greatest And Longest Lakes All Over The World

‘Be calm like a lake, then look as beautiful as that calm lake.’ This has rightly described the tenacity and valor of lakes that add to the beautiful aura worldwide. The world’s longest lakes attract foreign tourists and act as a source of revenue as they are the bedrock of freshwater ecosystems and the backbone of the world economy. The rich flora and fauna that find their home here are eye-catching and attention-grabbing.

The Best & Longest Lakes Around The World Are ‘Flowing’ As Below

Lake Michigan – 58,016 Square Kilometres

Lake Michigan is one of the many Great Lakes in North America and has found its home in the United States. It is 494 km long and 190 km wide and has more than 2,575 km of shoreline. The lake’s average depth is 85 m, and it has been the seat of tourism.

Lake Huron – 59,596 Square Kilometers

The lake is found between Michigan in the US and Ontario in Ontario. Lake Huron is 331 km long and 295 km wide, with a deepest point of 229 m and an average depth of nearly 69 m. Huron Lake is the home of Manitoulin Island, which is considered to be the largest ‘Lake Island’ in the world.

Lake Victoria – 69,485 Square Kilometers

Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake, considered the world’s largest tropical lake, and the second largest freshwater lake. Its average depth is 40 m, and its maximum depth is 84 m.

Lake Superior – 82,414 Square Kilometers

sky view of longest lake

Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by area and qualifies as the 3rd largest water body regarding volume. It is the most important amongst all of the North American Great Lakes and has a total surface area of nearly 82500 Sq.K. Lake Superior is about 563 km long, 257 km wide and is considered the most valuable asset of the world.

Caspian Sea – 371,000 Square Kilometers

The Caspian Sea has been crowned as the king of lakes all over the world due to its longevity. The Caspian Sea is almost as same as seas and lakes. It is rightfully the world’s largest lake even though it is not a freshwater lake.  It also has a surface area of 371,000 km² The Caspian Sea has been a reservoir for 78,200 cubic km of water which amounts to 3.5 times more water by volume something which even all the five great lakes around the world do not sum up to.

Droplets of love Conclusion:

It is said that the little lake you love is the biggest ocean for you. Why would this not amount to the truth when essentially, water is our savior, and the lakes of the world construct the entire working system without which everything would come to a perpetual standstill.