Geography & Planet Earth
How many meters deep is Lake Baikal at its deepest point?
Answer
1,642 meters
Siberia's Lake Baikal is the world's deepest and oldest lake, and it holds about 20% of all the unfrozen fresh surface water on Earth — more than all five North American Great Lakes combined.
Source: Limnological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (1979–86 bathymetric survey)
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