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6 paź 2016 · The U.S. has approximately 250 fresh-water lakes known to have surface areas of 13,700 square miles or more. Nearly one hundred are in Alaska, and 100 in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, and Maine. 23 U.S. states have all the lakes of 10 square miles or more and numerous smaller lakes.
From the vast Great Lakes to hidden mountain tarns, the diversity of American lakes is unparalleled. We have dedicated ourselves to mapping and detailing every lake across this vast country, offering a comprehensive resource for explorers, nature enthusiasts, and everyone in between.
This is an interactive map of lakes from the continental United States. It shows the locations of water bodies named Lake, Pond, Water, Reservoir, Lagoon, Pool, and Waterhole. For names and types, hover over the map. Zoom out to see Alaska and Hawaii. Zoom in to see all water bodies in detail.
3 maj 2023 · Map of Lakes in the US. Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada. Winter in Lake Tahoe | Photo Copyright: Carri Wilbanks. Easily one of the prettiest lakes in the US, Lake Tahoe sits on the state line between California and Nevada and is surrounded by the snowcapped peaks of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Browse through 64 lakes in North America. Find out all the important facts about lakes in North America, check out maps, recreation activities, and much more.
16 maj 2021 · The five lakes, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, and Lake Erie, span across Canada and the United States and form the largest body of fresh water on the planet. Collectively, the Great Lakes occupy an area of 244,106 km 2 and hold about 22,671 km 3 of water.
The United States has about 250 fresh-water lakes that are known to have surface areas of 10 square miles or more. Nearly 100 of these are in Alaska, and 100 in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York,, and Maine.
