An curved arrow pointing right. Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest freshwater lake in the world. It is frozen for up to five months a year and its ice is so thick cars often drive ...

This vast body of water ... including being the deepest lake in the world and covering an area larger than several countries. Russia’s Lake Baikal covers an area of 12,248 square miles ...

Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume, known as the "Galapagos of Russia." However, the unusual body ...

Golf just got a whole lot cooler. Around 50 golfers gathered on Lake Baikal to compete in the annual Baikal Ice Golf tournament. The Siberian lake is the deepest freshwater lake in the world, but ...

These lakes are temporary, disappearing over thousands of years. Lake Baikal, however ... temperature is just 4°C (39°F), and it remains frozen for five months each year. Swimming is possible ...

Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume. It is a natural wonder that is thought to be almost 30 million ...

During winter's harsh Siberian temperatures, it completely freezes over and its colossal ... dog sledging and driving on the frozen lake. The Circum-Baikal Railway, Olkhon Island, and Listvyanka ...