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Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal

Natural · Inscribed: 1996

Site Information

UNESCO ID
754
Category
Natural
Country
Russia
Inscribed
1996
Coordinates
53.3028, 108.0047

Selection Criteria

(vii) (viii) (ix) (x)

Criteria: (vii), (viii), (ix), (x)

Description

freshwater rift lake in southern Siberia, Russia; the greatest mountain lake in Asia and the most voluminous freshwater lake in the world

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