Baikal is the deepest lake in the world, reaching a depth of 1,642 meters!
Lake Baikal is located in Siberia, Russia. It is one of the most beautiful places on the planet.
Lake Baikal's water is incredibly clear. Sometimes you can see the bottom at a depth of 40 meters!
The lake is home to many unique animals. For example, the Baikal seal is a seal native only to Lake Baikal.
Interesting fact: Lake Baikal contains about 20% of all the world's water.