Lake Baikal is home to thousands of species of plants and animals, many of them endemic to the region.

Oct 24, 2025 · Lake Baikal, lake located in the southern part of eastern Siberia in Russia. It is the oldest existing freshwater lake on Earth (20 million-25 million years old), as well as the …

Nov 21, 2025 · What is the Lake Baikal? Lake Baikal is a huge rift lake in southern Siberia, Russia. It has a maximum depth of about 5,387 feet (1,642 meters) and holds roughly 20–23% …

It is the deepest, oldest and largest freshwater lake by volume, containing one fifth of the world’s fresh water. The 25-million old lake has a maximum depth of 1,642 meters and is a living …

Mar 12, 2025 · Lake Baikal is a place of breathtaking landscapes, ancient history, and unique nature. How deep is it really? Why does its ice look like glass? What secrets does it hold? This …

The Lake Baikal National Park, located in southeastern Siberia, Russia, encompasses the world’s deepest and oldest freshwater lake—Lake Baikal. This UNESCO World Heritage site is known …

Situated in south-east Siberia, the 3.15-million-ha Lake Baikal is the oldest (25 million years) and deepest (1,700 m) lake in the world. It contains 20% of the world's total unfrozen freshwater …

Lake Baikal is one of the most beautiful and picturesque places in Siberia and the entire planet. Lying in a rift depression in the southern part of Eastern Siberia, this is the oldest lake in the …

May 25, 2024 · Lake Baikal is the world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake, holding nearly 20% of Earth's unfrozen surface freshwater. It boasts a unique ecosystem with over 1,000 plant and …

In 2024, the Baikal Mile will be held from 6 to 8 June. Taking part in the Baikal Mile is a great way to test your limits of possibilities and feel the breath of nature in one of the most beautiful …