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The following is a list of the 100 largest lakes of the United States by normal surface area. The top twenty lakes in size are as listed by the National Atlas of the United States, a publication of the United States Department of the Interior.
21 Σεπ 2021 · Learn about the largest lakes in the United States, including the five Great Lakes that border Canada. See photos, facts, and locations of these natural wonders that provide freshwater, recreation, and scenic views.
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27 Οκτ 2021 · Learn about the top 10 largest lakes in North America by surface area, including the Great Lakes, Great Bear Lake, and Lake Nicaragua. See photos, facts, and locations of these impressive water bodies.
25 Ιουλ 2019 · The United States is home to thousands of lakes. Some of the largest are found in high mountain areas, while others are located at low elevations. Many include man-made reservoirs created through damming rivers. One way of comparing size is by measuring surface area, as is done here.
2 Οκτ 2024 · Lake Superior, most northwesterly and largest of the Great Lakes of North America and one of the world’s largest bodies of fresh water. It is 350 miles (563 km) long (east to west), and its greatest width is 160 miles (258 km) from north to south. It has a maximum depth of 1,332 feet (406 meters).
3 ημέρες πριν · Continuing with our trend of apropos naming, Lake Superior is the largest of the Great Lakes, and the largest lake in the United States. Bordered by Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan — and by Ontario to the north — Lake Superior is also the largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world, a truly impressive distinction.
4 Δεκ 2018 · Lake Okeechobee is the largest lake in Florida and the second largest body of freshwater in the contiguous United States. Florida’s large lake has a surface area of 734 square miles (1,900 square kilometers) and is very shallow with an average depth of only 8 ft 10 in (2.7 m).
