Lake Baikal Depth: 5,315 feet (1,620 meters)Location: Siberia, RussiaBaikal is the deepest lake in the world and has the largest volume of fresh water, around 5,500 cubic miles (23,000 cubic km).

Lake Baikal in Siberia stands as one of Earth’s most astonishing natural wonders. Its staggering depth—reaching over 5,300 ...