Surface area: 12,162 miles2 31,500 km2
Max. length: 395 miles2 636 km2
Max. width: 49 miles2 79 km2
Volume: 5,662 miles3 23,600 km3
Mean depth: 2,428 ft 740 m
Maximum depth: 5,712 ft 1,741 m
Retention/replacement time: 330 years
Age: 30,000,000 years
Elevation: 1,493 ft 455 m
Shoreline length: 1,243 miles 2,000 km
Lake drainage: 216,217 miles2 560,000 km2

 

Data sourced from Irkutsk, Baikal Web World and LakeNet