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Lake Baikal

(Russian: Озеро Байкал) - tectoni c lake in Asia, known as Blue eye of Siberia or Siberian Sea , located on the territory of Russia (Siberia) in the Republic of Buryatia in the Irkutsk District. It is the oldest and deepest la ke in the world, and also - in terms of surface area - the second lake in Asia and seventh in the world [3]. Lies in the tectonic trench, at a height of 455 m Extends to a length of 663 km. Its maximum width is 79 km. Around the lake extends to many mountain ranges formed in orogenezie Baikal (the