๐ธLake Eyre is a important lake of Australia.
๐ธLake Onakal (Uganda) and Lake Aswan (Egypt) are man made lakes.
๐ธLake Tso Sekuru located on the Tibetan Plateau is the highest lake of the world.
๐ธLake Titicaca, located at the boundary of Bolivia and Peru is the highest navigable lake of the world.
๐ธThe highest lake in India is Devtal, located at a height of 17,745 ft in the Garhwal Himalayas.
๐ธDead Sea is the lowest lake of the world, its base is located 2500 ft below the sea level.
๐ธLake Van (Turkey) is the most saline lake of the world, with salinity of330%. It is followed by Dead Sea (238%) Jordan, and Great Salt Lake (220% salinity) USA.
๐ธCaspian Sea is the largest lake of the world. It is a salt water lake. Ural and Volga rivers drain into it from the north, therefore its northern part is less saline.
๐ธLake Victoria, forms the border between Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya.
๐ธLake Nyasa or Lake. Malawi forms the border of Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique.
๐ธLake Tanganyika forms the border of Zaire. Tanzania and Zambia.
๐ธLake Superior is the largest fresh water lake of the world.
๐ธThe nuclear test range of China is located near the lake Lop Nor.
๐ธLake Chad forms the border of Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Camroon.
๐ธLake Great Bear it is famous as Port Radium.
๐ธLake Athabasca famous as Uranium City.
๐ธLakeVolta in Ghana is a largest man made lake.
๐ธLake Maracaibo in Venezuela is famous for oil reserves.
๐ธWular Lake: Wular Lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia and the largest in India, is located in Jammu and Kashmir.
๐ธDal Lake: The Kashmir valley is blessed with exotic natural beauty of landscape and water bodies, out of them one of the best is Dal Lake. The Dal lake is situated in the beautiful city of Srinaga,Some of the most famous mosques are also located in Srinagar city to visit.
๐ธLoktak Lake: Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in northeastern India, located in Manipur. It is also called the only floating lake in the world due to the floating phumdis. This ancient lake plays an important role in the economy of Manipur.
๐ธChilka Lake: Chilka Lake is the brackish water lake and is the largest coastal lake in India. The Chilka Lake in situated in Orissa and is Asia’s largest inland salt-water lagoon. The beautiful chilka lake is paradise for the migratory birds.
๐ธPulicat lake: It is a saline backwater lake lying along the Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh coast; part extending to Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It has an area of 481 sq. KM and it is the 2nd largest brackish water lagoon in India after Chilka lake in Orissa.
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