Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume, known as the "Galapagos of Russia." However, the unusual body ...
Lake Baikal is more than 1,600 metres deep in some areas. The water in Lake Baikal is among the purest in the world. The ecosystem contains hundreds of unique species. The city of Irkutsk in ...
Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake by volume. It is a natural wonder that is thought to be almost 30 million ...
Russian Far East's Lake Baikal is the oldest and deepest freshwater reserve in the world. The lake was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. With a maximum depth of 1,642 m ...
Russia’s Lake Baikal covers an area of 12,248 square miles ... Over 330 rivers and streams flow into the lake, with some of the largest being Barguzin, Selenga, Upper (Verkhnyaya) Angara ...
Once a remote secret of Siberia, Lake Baikal has blossomed into a top tourism ... That doesn't stop some people from dipping, though most stick to the slightly warmer, shallower areas like the ...
Baikal’s water level is 6 cm below the minimal threshold mark set at 456 meters under the Pacific scale MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. The water level in Lake Baikal, the world’s largest ...