The world's lakes
Every lake in our write-ups, all 374 of them, grouped by continent. Each card opens the full page: what it is, its best season, time to allow and how to reach it.
Europe 135
Kaali Meteorite Crater
Lake Peipus
Rummu Quarry
Lake Annecy
Pont d'Espagne and Lac de Gaube
Konigssee and Berchtesgaden
Lake Constance
The Alster Lakes
Lake Como
Lake Garda
La Albufera
Tristaina Lakes
Achensee
Almsee
Alte Donau
Attersee
Faaker See
Formarinsee
Fuschlsee
Gosausee
Grundlsee
Gruner See
Klopeiner See
Korbersee
Lake Altaussee
Lake Neusiedl
Langbathseen
Leopoldsteinersee
Lunersee
Lunzer See
Millstatter See
Mondsee
Obernberger See
Ossiacher See
Ottenstein Reservoir
Piburger See
Plansee
Schiederweiher
Schlegeis Reservoir
Seebensee
Toplitzsee
Traunsee
Vilsalpsee
Weissensee
Wolfgangsee
Worthersee
The Braslav Lakes
ProkoĆĄko Lake
The Seven Rila Lakes
The Blue and Red Lakes of Imotski
Vrana Lake Nature Park
Larnaca Salt Lake
Kamencove Jezero
Lake Macha
The Black Lake and the Devil's Lake
The Trebon Fishponds
Maribo Lakes
Ringkobing Fjord
Lake VÔrtsjÀrv
Narva Blue Lakes
RÔuge Valley of Lakes
SĂžrvĂĄgsvatn
Lake Inari
Lake Saimaa
Lake Bourget
Ammersee
Lake Starnberg
Steinhuder Meer
Titisee
Drakolimni of Tymfi
Lake Kournas
Lake Plastira
Lake Trichonida
Lake Vegoritida
Kis-Balaton Wetland
Lake Balaton
Lake Tisza
Lake Velence
Megyer Hill Quarry Lake
Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
Lake Myvatn
Lough Corrib
Lough Derg
Lough Gill
Lough Tay
Lake Iseo
Lake Orta
Lake Trasimeno
Lake Lubans
Lake Razna
Lake Plateliai
Lake Skadar
Grevelingenmeer
Lauwersmeer National Park
The Frisian Lakes
Veerse Meer
Lake Ohrid
Hornindalsvatnet
Lake Mjosa
Lygnstoylvatnet
Sognsvann
Great Masurian Lakes
Lake Hancza
Lake Jeziorak
Lake Luknajno
Lake Malta
Lake Nidzkie
Lake Solina
Lake Wigry and Its National Park
Tarnobrzeg Lake
Lagoa do Fogo
Lake Alqueva
Sete Cidades
Lake Baikal
Lake Jack London
Lake Khanka
Lake Onega
Lake Svetloyar
Lake Teletskoye
Lake Turgoyak
Seydozero Lake
Lake Bled
Lake Bohinj
Lake Cerknica
Lake Siljan
Lac de Joux
Oeschinensee
Seealpsee
Lake Synevyr
Buttermere
Coniston Water
Derwentwater
Ullswater
Wastwater
Windermere
Asia 94
Band-e Amir
Lake Sevan
The Chittagong Hill Tracts
Tasek Merimbun
Tonle Sap Lake
Bosten Lake
Fuxian Lake
Kanas Lake
Lugu Lake
Mingsha Shan and Crescent Lake
Namtso Lake
Qinghai Lake
West Lake, Hangzhou
Bhimtal
Chilika Lake
Dal Lake, Srinagar
Great Rann of Kutch
Lake Pichola
Loktak Lake
Pangong Tso
Prashar Lake
Buyan and Tamblingan Lakes
Kawah Putih
Kelimutu
Labuan Cermin
Lake Gunung Tujuh
Lake Kaco
Lake Laut Tawar
Lake Maninjau
Lake Matano
Lake Poso
Lake Ranau
Lake Sarangan
Lake Sentani
Lake Singkarak
Lake Tempe
Lake Toba
Lake Tondano
Rawa Pening
Situ Patenggang
Twin Lakes of Solok
The Mesopotamian Marshes
The Dead Sea (Israel)
The Sea of Galilee
Lake Biwa
Lake Chuzenji
Lake Kawaguchiko
Lake Suwa
The Dead Sea
Big Almaty Lake
The Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes
Lake Issyk-Kul
Song-Köl Lake
Batang Ai
Lake Bera
Lake Chini
Loagan Bunut National Park
Pedu Lake
Tasik Biru
Tasik Cermin
Timah Tasoh Lake
Khuvsgul Lake
Inle Lake
Pokhara and Phewa Lake
The Gokyo Lakes
Lake Saiful Muluk
Balinsasayao Twin Lakes
Barracuda Lake
Kayangan Lake
Lake Mainit
Lake Sebu
Mount Pinatubo
Sumlang Lake
Sanjeong Lake
Upo Wetland
Liyu Lake
Sun Moon Lake
Iskanderkul
Karakul
Red Lotus Sea
Thale Noi
Borabay Lake
Borçka Karagöl
Lake Abant
Lake Bafa
Lake Ăıldır
Lake EÄirdir
Lake Hazar
Lake Salda
Lake Van and Akdamar Island
Sapanca Lake
Uzungol
Hatta
Ba Be Lake
Africa 45
Lake Aheme
Lake Tengrela
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Oku
Pedra de Lume Salt Crater
Lake Chad
The Lakes of Ounianga
Lac Sale
Lake Assal
Lake Kivu
Maguga Dam
Fernan Vaz Lagoon
Lake Volta
Lake Naivasha
Lake Nakuru
Lake Turkana
Katse Dam
Lake Piso
The Ubari Lakes
Lake Malawi
Dziani Dzaha
Aguelmame Azigza
Aguelmame Sidi Ali
Dayet Aoua
Dayet Erroumi
Dayet Ifrah
Lac d'Ifni
Ouiouane Lake
Lake Niassa
Lesio-Louna and the Blue Lake
Lake Kivu
Lac Rose
Chrissiesmeer
Lake Fundudzi
Lake Sibaya
Wilderness Lakes
Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Togo and Togoville
Chott el Jerid
Ichkeul National Park
Lake Bunyonyi
The Imlili Pools
Bangweulu Wetlands
Lake Kariba
Lake Kariba
Americas 77
Crater Lake National Park
Lake Powell
