What are major lakes in Europe?

1. Lake Ladoga: Located in northwestern Russia, it is the largest lake in Europe with an area of 17,700 square kilometers.

2. Lake Onega: Also located in northwestern Russia, it is the second-largest lake in Europe with an area of 9,720 square kilometers.

3. Lake Vänern: Situated in south-central Sweden, it is the largest lake in Sweden and the third-largest in Europe with an area of 5,650 square kilometers.

4. Lake Saimaa: Found in southeastern Finland, it is the fourth-largest lake in Europe and the largest in Finland with an area of 4,400 square kilometers.

5. Lake Vanern: Located in southwestern Sweden, it is the fifth-largest lake in Europe with an area of 3,900 square kilometers.

6. Lake Peipus: Situated on the border between Estonia and Russia, it is the sixth-largest lake in Europe with an area of 3,555 square kilometers.

7. Lake Balaton: Situated in western Hungary, it is the largest lake in Central Europe and seventh-largest in Europe with an area of 600 square kilometers.

8. Lake Geneva: Nestled between Switzerland and France, it is a crescent-shaped lake and ninth-largest in Europe with an area of 581 square kilometers.

9. Lake Trasimeno: Found in central Italy, it is the largest lake in peninsular Italy and thirteenth-largest in Europe with an area of 128 square kilometers.

10. Lake Neusiedler See: Located on the border between Austria and Hungary, it is the largest endorheic lake in Central Europe and sixteenth-largest in Europe with an area of 115 square kilometers.