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Caspian Sea

Lake

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Description

The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. It is an endorheic basin located between Europe and Asia, to the east of the Caucasus Mountains and to the west of the broad steppe of Central Asia. Wikipedia

Area: 143,244 mi²

Catchment area: 1.4 million mi²

Max. depth: 1,025 m (3,360 ft)

Countries: Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan

Fish: Wels catfish, Squalius cephalus, Brown trout, Sterlet, MORE

Did you know: Some Russian historians claim that a medieval rising of the Caspian caused the coastal towns of Khazaria, such as Atil, to flood. kids.net.au