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Caspian Sea Coordinates 40°N 51°E / 40°N 51°E / 40; 51 Type Endorheic , Saline, Permanent, NaturalPrimary inflows Volga River Primary outflows Evaporation Catchment area 3,626,000 km2 (1,400,000 sq mi)[1] Basin countriesAzerbaijan , Iran , Kazakhstan , Russia , Turkmenistan Surface area 371,000 km2 (143,000 sq mi) Average depth 184 m (604 ft) Water volume 78,200 km3 (18,800 cu mi) Residence time 250 years Surface elevation −28 m (−92 ft) Islands numerous (see article )Settlements Baku (Azerbaijan), Rasht (Iran), Aktau (Kazakhstan), Makhachkala (Russia), Türkmenbaşy (Turkmenistan) (see article )References [1]
Caspian Sea Coordinates 40°N 51°E / 40°N 51°E / 40; 51 Type Endorheic , Saline, Permanent, NaturalPrimary inflows Volga River Primary outflows Evaporation Catchment area 3,626,000 km2 (1,400,000 sq mi)[1] Basin countriesAzerbaijan , Iran , Kazakhstan , Russia , Turkmenistan Surface area 371,000 km2 (143,000 sq mi) Average depth 184 m (604 ft) Water volume 78,200 km3 (18,800 cu mi) Residence time 250 years Surface elevation −28 m (−92 ft) Islands numerous (see article )Settlements Baku (Azerbaijan), Rasht (Iran), Aktau (Kazakhstan), Makhachkala (Russia), Türkmenbaşy (Turkmenistan) (see article )References [1]
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Location Central Switzerland Coordinates 47°01′10″N 8°24′04″E / 47.01944°N 8.40111°E / 47.01944; 8.40111 Primary inflows Reuss River Sarner Aa Engelberger Aa Muota Primary outflows Reuss River Catchment area 2,124 km2 (820 sq mi) Basin countriesSwitzerland Surface area 113.6 km2 (43.9 sq mi) Average depth 104 m (341 ft) Max. depth 214 m (702 ft) Water volume 11.8 km3 (9,600,000 acre⋅ft) Residence time 3.4 years Shore length1 143.7 km (89.3 mi) Surface elevation 433 m (1,421 ft) Islands Altstad-Insel (islet) Sections/sub-basins Lake Uri, Treib basin, Gersau Basin, Weggis/Vitznau Basin, Lake Küssnacht, Kreuztrichter basin, Lake Alpnach, Lucerne Bay Settlements Lucerne (see article )1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure .
Lake Lucerne map
Location Central Switzerland Coordinates 47°01′10″N 8°24′04″E / 47.01944°N 8.40111°E / 47.01944; 8.40111 Primary inflows Reuss River Sarner Aa Engelberger Aa Muota Primary outflows Reuss River Catchment area 2,124 km2 (820 sq mi) Basin countriesSwitzerland Surface area 113.6 km2 (43.9 sq mi) Average depth 104 m (341 ft) Max. depth 214 m (702 ft) Water volume 11.8 km3 (9,600,000 acre⋅ft) Residence time 3.4 years Shore length1 143.7 km (89.3 mi) Surface elevation 433 m (1,421 ft) Islands Altstad-Insel (islet) Sections/sub-basins Lake Uri, Treib basin, Gersau Basin, Weggis/Vitznau Basin, Lake Küssnacht, Kreuztrichter basin, Lake Alpnach, Lucerne Bay Settlements Lucerne (see article )1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure .
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Lake Baikal Coordinates 53°30′N 108°12′E / 53.5°N 108.2°E / 53.5; 108.2 Type Continental rift lake Primary inflows Selenga , Chikoy , Khilok , Uda , Barguzin , Upper Angara Primary outflows Angara Catchment area 560,000 km2 (220,000 sq mi) Basin countriesRussia Max. length 636 km (395 mi) Max. width 79 km (49 mi) Surface area 31,494 km2 (12,160 sq mi) Average depth 758 m (2,487 ft) Max. depth 1,637.1 m (5,371 ft) Water volume 23,600 km3 (1.91× 1010 acre⋅ft) Residence time 350 years Shore length1 2,100 km (1,300 mi) Surface elevation 456 m (1,496 ft) Frozen January–May Islands 22 (Olkhon ) Settlements Irkutsk 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure .
Lake Baikal Coordinates 53°30′N 108°12′E / 53.5°N 108.2°E / 53.5; 108.2 Type Continental rift lake Primary inflows Selenga , Chikoy , Khilok , Uda , Barguzin , Upper Angara Primary outflows Angara Catchment area 560,000 km2 (220,000 sq mi) Basin countriesRussia Max. length 636 km (395 mi) Max. width 79 km (49 mi) Surface area 31,494 km2 (12,160 sq mi) Average depth 758 m (2,487 ft) Max. depth 1,637.1 m (5,371 ft) Water volume 23,600 km3 (1.91× 1010 acre⋅ft) Residence time 350 years Shore length1 2,100 km (1,300 mi) Surface elevation 456 m (1,496 ft) Frozen January–May Islands 22 (Olkhon ) Settlements Irkutsk 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure .
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^ a b van der Leeden, Troise, and Todd, eds., The Water Encyclopedia. Second Edition. Chelsea, MI: Lewis Publishers, 1990, page 196.
^ a b c d Wright, John W. (ed.); Editors and reporters of The New York Times (2006). The New York Times Almanac (2007 ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books. p. 64. ISBN 0-14-303820-6 . ^ "San Francisco Bay" . Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey , United States Department of the Interior . January 19, 1981. Retrieved January 2, 2017 .^ "San Francisco Bay/Estuary (SFBE)" . Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved April 25, 2018 . 
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