- Lake Baikal ⇒
a lake in Russia, in SE Siberia: the largest freshwater lake in Eurasia and the deepest in the world. Greatest depth: over 1500 m (5000 ft). Area: about 33 670 sq km (13 000 sq miles)
Russian name: Ozero Baykal
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Bai•kal
(bī käl′),USA pronunciation n.
- Place Names Lake, a lake in the Russian Federation, in S Siberia: the deepest lake in the world. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,188 sq. km);
5714 ft. (1742 m) deep.
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