KERALA PSC / PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY / LAKES / NOTES / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / STUDY MATERIALS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

 

KERALA PSC / PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY / LAKES / NOTES / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / STUDY MATERIALS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

KERALA PSC / PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY / LAKES / NOTES / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / STUDY MATERIALS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

·      Lake Superior (North America) is the largest freshwater lake in the world

·      The Caspian Sea is the largest salt water lake. It borders with Russia, Kazakhistan, Azerbaijan, Iran and Turkmenistan

·      Lake Baikal (Russia) is the deepest freshwater lake (depth 1620m)

·      The highest navigable lake in the world: Lake Titicaca in Peru and Bolivia

·      The saltiest lake in the world: Lake Van (Turkey)

·      Great lakes arranged from west to east are Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario

·      Great lake lying entirely in USA is Lake Michigan

·      The largest lake located on an island-Nettilling Lake on Baffin Island

·      The largest lake in the world that drains naturally in two directions: Wollaston Lake

·      The only saltwater lake in the world inhabited by Crocodiles: Lake Enriquillo in Haiti

KERALA PSC / PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY / LAKES / NOTES / OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS / STUDY MATERIALS / GENERAL KNOWLEDGE