Trending Lakes this year
The 100 most-viewed lakes this year on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Caspian Sea.
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Ranked
828,039
Total Views (this year)
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Caspian Sea
largest landlocked salt lake, located between Europe and Asia
79,545
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2
Lake Baikal
freshwater rift lake in southern Siberia, Russia; the greatest mountain lake in Asia and the most voluminous freshwater lake in the world
38,073
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3
Aral Sea
Formerly a salt lake in Central Asia
36,394
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views
4
Lake Superior
largest of the Great Lakes of North America
26,678
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5
Lake Tahoe
lake in California and Nevada, United States
24,155
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views
6
Dead Sea
lake with no outflow (sea) in Western Asia
23,784
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views
7
Crater Lake
caldera lake in south-central Oregon and main feature of Crater Lake National Park
21,575
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views
8
Lake Victoria
lake in east-central Africa
17,687
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views
9
Lake Como
lake in Lombardy, Italy
17,299
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views
10
Lake Champlain
lake in New York, Vermont and Quebec
15,744
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views
11
Salton Sea
saline lake in Imperial and Riverside counties in California, United States
15,193
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views
12
Lake Michigan
one of the Great Lakes of North America
14,095
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views
13
Titicaca
Alpine lake in Peru and Bolivia
13,753
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views
14
Loch Ness
lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows via Loch Dochfour to the River Ness and Caledonian Canal
13,302
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views
15
Sea of Galilee
largest freshwater lake in Israel
12,635
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views
16
Great Salt Lake
salt lake in Utah, United States
12,408
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views
17
Lake Garda
lake in Italy
11,674
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views
18
Lake Peigneur
lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA
11,510
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views
19
Lake Erie
one of the Great Lakes in North America
10,538
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views
20
Lake Powell
reservoir Utah and Arizona in the United States
10,095
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views
21
Lake Tanganyika
lake between Tanzania, DR Congo, Burundi and Zambia
9,882
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views
22
Pearl Harbor
harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, USA
9,301
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views
23
Lake Constance
lake in Germany, Switzerland and Austria
9,261
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views
24
Great Slave Lake
lake in the Northwest Territories of Canada
9,210
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views
25
Lake Mead
reservoir on the Colorado River, Nevada and Arizona in the United States
9,195
views
views
26
Lake Vostok
Antarctica's largest known subglacial lake
8,956
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views
27
Lake of the Ozarks
reservoir in central Missouri, United States
8,345
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views
28
Lake Geneva
lake in Switzerland and France
8,332
views
views
29
Lake Texcoco
former natural lake formation within the Valley of Mexico
7,687
views
views
30
Lake Lanier
reservoir in Georgia, United States
7,581
views
views
31
Lake Ontario
one of the Great Lakes in North America
7,535
views
views
32
Lake Pontchartrain
estuary located in southeastern Louisiana, United States
7,504
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views
33
Salar de Uyuni
salt flat in Bolivia
7,394
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views
34
Lake Chad
lake in Africa
7,386
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views
35
Lake Huron
one of the Great Lakes of North America
7,006
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views
36
Lake Itasca
lake in Clearwater County, northern Minnesota, United States
6,514
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views
37
Lake Toba
volcanic crater lake located in North Sumatra, Indonesia
6,411
views
views
38
Lake Bled
lake in Slovenia
6,388
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views
39
Lake Maggiore
lake in Italy and Switzerland
6,281
views
views
40
Lake Balaton
freshwater lake in Hungary
6,086
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views
41
Issyk-Kul
lake in Kyrgyzstan
5,995
views
views
42
Lake Chaubunagungamaug
lake in the town of Webster, Massachusetts, United States
5,984
views
views
43
Lake Okeechobee
freshwater lake in the state of Florida, USA
5,966
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views
44
Lake Karachay
former lake in the southern Ural mountains in Russia, used as a disposal site for high-radioactive waste
5,891
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views
45
Lake Manasarovar
freshwater lake in Purang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China
5,888
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views
46
Loch Lomond
freshwater lake in Scotland, UK
5,540
views
views
47
Lake Maracaibo
large lake in Venezuela with an outflow to the Caribbean Sea
5,408
views
views
48
Tulare Lake
dry lake in San Joaquin Valley, California
5,149
views
views
49
Lake Ladoga
freshwater lake in Russia and largest lake entirely in Europe
5,126
views
views
50
Manicouagan Reservoir
lake in Quebec, Canada
5,123
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views
51
Lake Malawi
African Great Lake
5,111
views
views
52
Lake George
lake in Warren County, New York, United States
4,913
views
views
53
Mono Lake
endorheic lake in California
4,881
views
views
54
Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre
endorheic lake in South Australia
4,865
views
views
55
Geiseltalsee
lake in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
4,862
views
views
56
Lake Winnipesaukee
lake in New Hampshire, United States of America
4,828
views
views
57
Golden Horn
urban waterway and the primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey
4,789
views
views
58
Bonneville Salt Flats
densely packed salt pan in northwestern Tooele County, Utah, United States
4,755
views
views
59
Great Bear Lake
large glacial lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada
4,681
views
views
60
Roopkund
high altitude glacial lake in Uttarakhand, India
4,463
views
views
61
Lake Nyos
crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon
4,423
views
views
62
Lake Biwa
freshwater lake in Japan
4,396
views
views
63
Lake Turkana
alkaline lake on the border of Ethiopia and Kenya
4,330
views
views
64
Lake of the Woods
large glacial lake in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Ontario and the U.S. state of Minnesota
4,302
views
views
65
Lake Ohrid
lake in North Macedonia and Albania
4,153
views
views
66
Lake Agassiz
glacial lake in North America
4,127
views
views
67
Pool of Bethesda
reservoir in Jerusalem
4,113
views
views
68
Lough Neagh
large lake in Northern Ireland
4,067
views
views
69
Lop Nur
former salt lake in Bayingolin Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
3,909
views
views
70
Lake Havasu
reservoir on the Colorado River in California and Arizona, United States
3,898
views
views
71
Lake Bonneville
former pluvial lake in what is now Utah, Nevada, and Idaho in the United States
3,808
views
views
72
Pyramid Lake
lake in Nevada, United States
3,801
views
views
73
Windermere
largest natural lake in England
3,794
views
views
74
Big Ass Lake
lake in Nova Scotia, Canada
3,758
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views
75
Berkeley Pit
mine
3,729
views
views
76
Lake Michigan–Huron
lake system
3,693
views
views
77
Lake Nicaragua
largest lake in Central America
3,665
views
views
78
Chandra Taal
lake situated in the Lahaul part of the Lahul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh (India)
3,644
views
views
79
Lake Winnipeg
lake in Manitoba, Canada
3,626
views
views
80
Devils Hole
spring in Nye County, Nevada, United States
3,610
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views
81
Lake Winnebago
lake in Wisconsin
3,608
views
views
82
Oeschinen Lake
lake in Switzerland
3,529
views
views
83
Lake Balkhash
lake in southeastern Kazakhstan
3,453
views
views
84
Flathead Lake
large natural lake in Lake and Flathead counties in Montana, United States
3,391
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views
85
Bay of Kotor
bay
3,317
views
views
86
Eibsee
lake in Grainau municipality, Bavaria, Germany
3,263
views
views
87
Pangong Tso
soda lake in the Himalayas
3,213
views
views
88
Lake Kivu
meromictic lake in the East African Rift valley
3,186
views
views
89
Lake Natron
a salt or soda lake in Arusha Region in Tanzania
3,184
views
views
90
Lake Pend Oreille
lake in Kootenai and Bonner counties in Idaho, United States
3,178
views
views
91
Qinghai Lake
lake in Qinghai, China
3,166
views
views
92
Lake Van
largest lake in Turkey
3,100
views
views
93
Lake Norman
reservoir in North Carolina, United States
3,089
views
views
94
West Lake
lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
2,915
views
views
95
Lake Berryessa
reservoir in Napa County, California, United States
2,913
views
views
96
Hetch Hetchy
valley, reservoir, and aqueduct in California, USA
2,843
views
views
97
Table Rock Lake
reservoir in Missouri and Arkansas in the United States
2,835
views
views
98
Caddo Lake
lake in Texas and Louisiana, United States
2,815
views
views
99
Walden Pond
lake in Concord, Massachusetts, United States
2,795
views
views
100
El Ojo
lake in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
2,790
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