Loch Ness

Loch Ness is a large freshwater lake and deep, and is estimated to hold more fresh water than all the lakes in England and Wales combined. Loch Ness is located in the Scottish Highlands, and the surface is 15.8 m (52 feet) above sea level. Loch Ness is Scotland's second largest lake with a surface area on 56.4 km2 (21.8 sq mi) after Loch Lomond.

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Lake Baikal

Lake Baikal is the deepest and oldest lake in the world and he offered the most water on Earth, which is about kirberisi more than 20% of the world's fresh water and more than 90% of freshwater Russia. And the lake is located in southern Siberia in Russia. Lake Baikal is expressed as one of the world heritage site.

In the lake there are approximately 2,500 unique species, such as Nerpa, or Baikal Seal. The lake is very easy to dikenalai, because there is a rocky outcrop stands out from the island on Lake Baikal Olkhon that symbolizes the rugged beauty and isolation resonates from this stunning lake. And for now I think this lake into the category of some of Lake's most unique and extreme in the world.

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Lake Nyos

Lake Nyos is a natural dam of volcanic rock that contains a yellow-green lake water. The lake is located on the side of an active volcano in the Oku volcanic plain along the Cameroon, West Africa. In 1986 the lake was releasing a giant cloud of carbon dioxide, which resulted in sufokasi (lack of oxygen) up to 1800 people in surrounding villages, killing people and creatures living in the village.

And now believed that the first deadly incident will never happen again, because thanks to the international project carried out on this place, that is some autosiphon, "pipe" sunk vertically into the ocean like a soda straw. This has successfully reduced the CO2 levels of Lake Nyos.
And this place is now one of the few lakes in the world's most extreme.

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