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These stunning lakes all have international borders

Transboundary bodies of water

These stunning lakes all have international borders
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22/09/2025 15:00 ‧ 3 hours ago | StarsInsider

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International lakes, or transboundary lakes, are those that

span across the territories of two or more countries. These unique bodies of water play a pivotal role in the economic, social, cultural, and environmental well-being of the nations that share them. They also serve as important sources of freshwater and provide vital habitats for a wealth of flora and fauna. And, of course, lakes offer up an exciting range of recreational options. So, where in the world can you find some of the best-known lakes with international borders?

Click through the following gallery and make a splash finding out!

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