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Lake Maracaibo in NW Venezuela is the largest lake in South America, it occupies an area of 5,130 square miles. The lake have been an attractive tourist place for local and foreign visitors. Maracaibo is the largest lake of the continent and one of the oldest bodies of natural water. (more…)

Lake Superior is largest lake of North America, located on the northern edge of Wisconsin and stretches between the upper peninsula of Michigan North to Ontario Canada. The total surface area of the lake is 31,820 sq miles and it contains almost 3,000 cubic miles of water. (more…)

Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and the second largest freshwater reservoir in the world. This lake covers an area of 68,800 sq km (26,600 sq miles). The lake of Victoria was named by john Hanning for Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. (more…)

Lake Eyre is the largest lake in Australia. The total area of this lake is about 95,500 sq. km. Its basin covers one sixth of the total Australian land. The lake is located in the central part of South Australia and 15m or 50 ft below the sea levels. It experiences the lowest rainfall about 5 inches or 125 mm. (more…)

The Caspian Sea is one of a handful of ancient lakes on earth. The lake is the largest in the world by volume also and largest by area in Asia with an area of 68,000 sq. km. (more…)

Lake Ladoga is the largest natural and freshwater lake in Europe having a surface area of 18,135 km². This lake is situates on the borderline between the crystalline Baltic and great Russian plain. (more…)

Wular Lake is the largest fresh water lake in Asia and largest lake in India by area with 12 to 100 sq miles. It is located in the state of Jamu and Kashmir in northern part of India. Bandipore and Sopore cities are located on the bank of this lake. (more…)

“Three Gorges Dam” is the biggest dam in continent of Asia. It is a hydroelectricity generating project of China. This dam is constructed on Yangtze River in China. It is the biggest dam of China also. (more…)

Grand Coulee dam is the biggest dam of United States. Situated on River of Columbia, it is the largest concrete structure of USA. It is also the largest electricity producing project of USA while it is ranked as fifth largest electricity producing dam in the world. (more…)

The province of Punjab is the highest populated province of Pakistan. Out of the four provinces of Pakistan, Punjab’s population is 56% of the total population of Pakistan. Whereas the total population of Punjab is 81,336,850 people according to the 2010 census. (more…)