Largest lake
The current largest lake record is 143,244 sq mi, held by Caspian Sea. Last checked October 10, 2026.
143,244
sq mi
Caspian Sea
- Holder
- Caspian Sea
- Record
- 143,244 sq mi
- Metric
- 371,000 km²
- Location
- Central Asia and Eastern Europe
- Last checked
- October 10, 2026
Sources
- European Space Agency The Caspian Sea
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Read the source
- Wikipedia Read the source CC BY-SA 4.0
Spotted an error or a newer record? Use the form below with a source link.
Spotted something out of date?
More oceans, lakes and rivers records
-
Oceans, Lakes and Rivers 12,507 ft Highest large navigable lake Lake Titicaca · Peru and Bolivia See record ↗ -
Oceans, Lakes and Rivers 132,974 sq mi Largest coral reef system Great Barrier Reef · Queensland, Australia See record ↗ -
Oceans, Lakes and Rivers 2,341 miles Longest river in the United States Missouri River · United States See record ↗ -
Oceans, Lakes and Rivers 52 ft Highest tidal range Bay of Fundy · New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Canada See record ↗