Deepest lake

According to Official Guinness Records,

Lake Baikal is a freshwater lake located in a geological rift valley in south-eastern Siberia. It is 395 mi (636 km) long, with an average width of only 30 mi (48 km). In 1974, the lake’s Olkhon Crevice was measured by the Hydrographic Service of the Soviet Pacific Navy and found to be 5,371 ft (1,637 m) deep.It has an area of around 12,200 sq mi (31,590 km²).

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