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Lake Baikal: The Pearl of Russia
Lake Baikal's southern shore
"Brown Bear Shores" Forest
Burkhan cape in winter
Khoboi Cape, the northern tip of Olkhon Island
Looking north
"Small Sea" or Maloe More Strait. This is the area between Olkhon Island and the mainland.
Middle Basin. These cliffs are the upper edge of deepest basin in Baikal.
Northwestern shore - Baikalo-Lensky National Park and "Brown Bear Shores" Forest
The view from Olkhon Island after a rainstorm
View from the "Holy Nose" peninsula
Baikal's shores can be either extremely rocky or flat and sandy
Baikal seal pup ("nerpa")
View from Ushkany Island. This island is home to the largest population of Baikal seals and is the best protected area near the lake.
