List of lakes

2007 Schools Wikipedia Selection. Related subjects: General Geography

A list of major or noteworthy lakes, ordered by continent.

Africa

International Lakes in Africa

Botswana

  • Lake Ngami

Cameroon

  • Lake Monoun
  • Lake Nyos

Chad

Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)

  • Lake Mai-Ndombe (Lake Leopold II)
  • Lake Tshangalele
  • Lake Tumba

Egypt

  • Lake Mareotis
  • Birkat Qarun
  • Buhayrat Idku
  • Buhayrat al Burullus
  • Buhayrat al Manzilah
  • Great Bitter Lake
  • Little Bitter Lake
  • Lake Nasser

Ethiopia

  • Lake Abaya
  • Lake Chew Bahir (Lake Stefanie)
  • Lake T'ana

Ghana

  • Lake Volta

Kenya

Malawi

  • Lake Chilwa

Mozambique

  • Cabora Bassa Lake

Nigeria

  • Kainji Lake

Sudan

  • Roseires Reservoir
  • Lake Nubia (southern reaches of Lake Nasser)

Tanzania

  • Lake Burigi
  • Lake Eyasi
  • Lake Ikimba
  • Lake Jipe
  • Lake Kitangiri
  • Lake Manyara
  • Lake Mdutu
  • Lake Natron
  • Nyumba ya Mumgu Reservoir
  • Lake Rukwa
  • Lake Sagara
  • Lake Victoria (shared with Kenya and Uganda

Uganda

  • Lake Bisina
  • Lake Bugondo
  • Lake Buhera
  • Lake Bujuku
  • Lake George
  • Lake Kabaka
  • Lake Kachera
  • Lake Katwe
  • Lake Kayumbu
  • Lake Kitandra
  • Lake Kwania
  • Lake Kyahafi
  • Lake Kyoga
  • Lake Mburo
  • Lake Mutanda
  • Lake Mulehe
  • Lake Nabugabo
  • Lake Nakuwa
  • Lake Nyamusingire
  • Lake Opeta
  • Lake Saka
  • Lake Victoria (shared with Kenya and Tanzania
  • Lake Wamala

Zambia

  • Lake Mweru Wantipa
  • Lake Bangweulu

Antarctica

Asia

International Lakes in Asia

Armenia

  • Lake Sevan
  • Lessing Lake

Cambodia

  • Tonlé Sap Lake

China

  • Lake Daze Co
  • Lake Dongting
  • Lake Tianchi
  • Lake Dian
  • Lake Qinghai
  • Lake Taihu
  • Weishan Hu

India

  • Lake Powai
  • Skeleton Lake
  • Chilika
  • Chandra Taal
  • Nallital and Mallital in Nainital

Indonesia

  • Lake Limboto in Sulawesi
  • Lake Maninjau in West Sumatra
  • Lake Matano in Sulawesi
  • Lake Paniai in Irian Jaya
  • Lake Poso in Sulawesi
  • Lake Sentani Lakes in Irian Jaya
  • Lake Sidenreng in Sulawesi
  • Lake Singkarak in West Sumatra
  • Lake Tempe in Sulawesi
  • Lake Toba in Sumatra
  • Lake Tondano in Sulawesi
  • Lake Towuti in Sulawesi

Iran

  • Lake Urmia
  • Lake Zarivar
  • Lake Gohar
  • Lake Hamun
  • Lar Lake
  • Parishan Lake
  • Tashk
  • Bakhtegan Lake

Iraq

  • Tharthar (Buhayrat ath Tharthar)
  • Habbaniya (Hawr al Habbaniyah)
  • Bahr al Milh

Israel

Japan

  • Lake Biwa
  • Lake Kizaki

Kazakhstan

  • Lake Alakol
  • Lake Balkhash
  • Chagan Lake
  • Kaindy Lake
  • Lake Balkhash
  • Lake Sasykkol
  • Lake Tengiz
  • Lake Zaysan

Kyrgyzstan

Pakistan

  • Attar Lake, Ishkoman and Yasin Valleys, Northern Areas
  • Borith Lake, Hunza Valley, Northern Areas
  • Chachor Lake, Chachor Pass, Northern Areas
  • Dudibach Lake, Kaghan Valley, North-West Frontier Province
  • Dudipatsar Lake, Babusar Pass, North-West Frontier Province
  • Haleji Lake, Thatta|| Sindh||
  • Hanna Lake, Quetta, Balochistan
  • Kachura Lake, Skardu, Baltistan, Northern Areas
  • Kallar Kahar, Salt Range, Punjab
  • Karambar Lake, Ghizer, Northern Areas
  • Keenjhar Lake, Thatta, Sindh
  • Kutwal Lake, Haramosh Valley, Northern Areas
  • Lulusar Lake, Kaghan Valley, North-West Frontier Province
  • Mahodand Lake, Swat Valley, North-West Frontier Province
  • Marav Lake, Dera Bugti, Balochistan
  • Manchar Lake, Sehwan, Sindh
  • Naltar Lake, Naltar Valley, Northern Areas
  • Namal Lake, Mianwali, Punjab
  • Rama Lake, Astore, Northern Areas
  • Rawal Lake, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
  • Rush Phari, Barpu and Hispar Valleys, Northern Areas
  • Saiful Muluk, Kaghan Valley, North-West Frontier Province
  • Saral Lake, Kaghan Valley, North-West Frontier Province
  • Satpara Lake, Skardu, Baltistan, Northern Areas
  • Siranda Lake, Las Bela, Balochistan
  • Subri Lake, Jhelum Valley, Azad Kashmir

The Philippines

  • Lake Bay
  • Lake Taal
  • Lake Lanao

Syria

  • Buhayrat al Asad

Vietnam

  • Lake Hoan Kiem
  • Lake West
  • Lake Thien Quang
  • Lake Truc Bach
  • Lake Ba Mau
  • Lake Bay Mau
  • Lake Giang Vo
  • Lake Ba Be
  • Lake Bien Ho
  • Lake Xuan Huong
  • Lake Nui Coc

Europe

International Lakes in Europe

Albania

  • Lakes of Belsh
  • Lakes of Lure
  • Lake Pogradec

Austria

  • Attersee
  • Faaker See
  • Fuschlsee
  • Hallstätter See
  • Irrsee
  • Klopeiner See
  • Millstätter See
  • Mondsee
  • Traunsee
  • Wolfgangsee
  • Wörthersee
  • Zeller See

Cyprus

  • Larnaca Salt Lake
  • Limassol Salt Lake

Estonia

Finland

  • Lake Haukivesi
  • Lake Inari
  • Lake Kallavesi
  • Lake Keitele
  • Kiantajärvi
  • Lake Lappajärvi
  • Näsijärvi
  • Lake Oulujärvi
  • Lake Pielinen
  • Lake Pihlajavesi
  • Puulavesi
  • Lake Pyhäjärvi
  • Lake Päijänne
  • Lake Saimaa

France

  • Lac d'Aiguebelette
  • Lake Annecy (lac d'Annecy)
  • Etang de Berre
  • Lac de Bicarrosse et de Parentis
  • Lake of Bourget
  • Etang de Carcans
  • Etang de Cazaux
  • Lac du Der-Chantecog
  • Lac de Grand Lieu
  • Etang d'Hourtin
  • Lac de Lacanau
  • Lac d'Orient
  • Lac de Paladru
  • Lac du Saint-Point
  • Lac de Serre-Ponçon
  • Étang de Thau or Bassin de Thau
  • Etang de Vaccares
  • Lac de Chalain
  • Lac de Narlay
  • Lac de Clairveaux
  • Lac du petit Maclus
  • Lac du grand Maclus
  • Lac d'Ilay

Germany

  • Ammersee
  • Arendsee
  • Aussenalster
  • Baldeneysee
  • Bederkesaer See
  • Binnenalster
  • Brahmsee
  • Brombachsee
  • Bullensee
  • Chiemsee
  • Dümmer
  • Eibsee
  • Fleesensee
  • Gothensee
  • Halterner See
  • Kellersee
  • Maschsee
  • Müggelsee
  • Müritz
  • Odertalsperre
  • Okertalsperre
  • Pfaffenteich
  • Plauer See
  • Plöner See
  • Plötzensee
  • Scharmützelsee
  • Schweriner See
  • Schmollensee
  • Starnberger See
  • Steinhuder Meer
  • Tegeler See
  • Wannsee
  • Wolgastsee
  • Zwischenahner Meer

Greece

  • Lake Kastoria, near Kastoria
  • Lake Koronia
  • Lake Lagkada
  • Lake Ladon
  • Lake Lysimacha
  • Little Lake Prespa, southeastern portion
  • Lake Stymfalia
  • Lake Taka
  • Lake Trichoinida
  • Lake Vegolitida
  • Lake Voivis
  • Lake Vólvi

Hungary

  • Lake Balaton
  • Lake Tisza
  • Lake Velencei
  • Lake Hévíz
  • Lake Vadkert

Iceland

  • Þórisvatn

Ireland (Republic of Ireland)

  • Lough Allen
  • Lough Arrow
  • Beltra Lough
  • Lough Boderg
  • Lough Carra
  • Carrowmore Lake
  • Lough Conn
  • Lough Corrib
  • Lough Cullin
  • Lough Cutra
  • Lough Derg (two lakes)
  • Lough Derravaragh
  • Lough Eask
  • Lough Ennell
  • Lough Feeagh
  • Lough Gara
  • Lough George
  • Lough Gill
  • Lough Gowner
  • Lough Key
  • Lough Mask
  • Lough Melvin
  • Lough Oughter
  • Lough Owel
  • Loch Pholl an Phuca
  • Lough Ramor
  • Lough Ree
  • Lough Rynn
  • Lough Sheelin

Italy

  • Lago Alto del Flumendosa (on Sardinia)
  • Lago Ampollino
  • Lago Arvo
  • Lake Bolsena (Lago di Bolsena)
  • Lake Bracciano (Lago di Bracciano)
  • Lago di Cecita
  • Lago del Coghinas (on Sardinia)
  • Valli di Comacchio
  • Lake Como (Lago di Como)
  • Lake Garda (Lago di Garda)
  • Lago d'Idro
  • Lake Iseo (Lago d'Iseo)
  • Lago di Lesina
  • Lago Maggiore (Lago Verbano)
  • Lago Omodeo (on Sardinia)
  • Lago d'Orta
  • Lago Puccini
  • Lake Trasimeno (Lago Trasimeno)
  • Lago di Varano
  • Lago di Varese
  • Lago di Vico

Latvia

  • Lake Burtnieks

Lithuania

  • Lake Asveja
  • Lake Drūkšiai
  • Lake Galvė
  • Lake Plateliai
  • Lake Rubikiai
  • Lake Tauragnas
  • Lake Vištytis
  • Lake Žuvintas

The Netherlands

  • Eemmeer
  • Gooimeer
  • Grevelingenmeer
  • IJsselmeer (includes Markermeer)
  • Ketelmeer
  • Lauwersmeer
  • Naardermeer
  • Slotermeer
  • Veersemeer
  • Veluwemeer

Norway

  • Hornindalsvatnet
  • Mjøsa

Poland

  • Lake Dabie (Jezioro Dąbie in Szczecin)
  • Lake Mamry (Jezioro Mamry in Mazury lake district)
  • Lake Sniardwy (Jezioro Śniardwy in Mazury lake district)
  • Lake Lebsko (Jezioro Łebsko)
  • Lake Miedwie (Jezioro Miedwie)
  • Lake Jeziorak (Jezioro Jeziorak)
  • Lake Niegocin (Jezioro Niegocin)
  • Lake Gardno (Jezioro Gardno)
  • Lake Jamno (Jezioro Jamno)
  • Lake Wigry (Jezioro Wigry)
  • Lake Goplo (Jezioro Gopło)
  • Lake Drawsko (Jezioro Drawsko)

Romania

Russia

  • Lake Ladoga
  • Lake Onega (Onega, Onezhskoe ozero, Onezhskoe)
  • Lake Peipus
  • Lake Pskov
  • Lake Ilmen
  • Lake Nero
  • Lake Seliger
  • Lake Brosno
  • Lake Baikal (Lake Baykal)
  • Uvs Nuur Lake
  • Lake Teletskoye

Slovenia

  • Lake Bled (Blejsko jezero)
  • Lake Bohinj (Bohinjsko jezero)
  • Lake Cerknica (Cerkniško jezero), intermittent
  • Lake St. Martin (Šmartinsko jezero)
  • Lakes of Triglav (Triglavska jezera)
  • Lake Krn (Krnsko jezero)
  • Lake Velenje (Velenjsko jezero)
  • Wild lake (Divje jezero)

Sweden

  • Allgunnen
  • Amungen
  • Asunden
  • Bolmen
  • Boren
  • Flären
  • Furen
  • Helgasjön
  • Hjälmaren
  • Innaren
  • Mälaren
  • Mycklaflon
  • Nommen
  • Orsasjön
  • Rottnen
  • Roxen
  • Runn
  • Rusken
  • Rymmen
  • Salen
  • Siljan
  • Sottern
  • Storsjön
  • Tåkern
  • Tisnaren
  • Unden
  • Vänern
  • Väringen
  • Vättern
  • Vidöstern
  • Yxningen

Switzerland

  • Lake Lucerne
  • Lake Neuchâtel
  • Lake Zurich

Turkey

  • Lake Van (Van Gölü)
  • Lake Tuz (Tuz Gölü)
  • Lake Bafa (Bafa Gölü)
  • Lake Beyşehir (Beyşehir Gölü)
  • Lake Akşehir (Akşehir Gölü)
  • Lake Eğirdir (Eğirdir Gölü)
  • Lake İznik (İznik Gölü)
  • Lake Uluabat (Uluabat Gölü)
  • Lake Kuş or Lake Manyas (Kuş Gölü / Manyas Gölü)
  • Lake Burdur (Burdur Gölü)
  • Lake Acı (Acı Göl)
  • Lake Çıldır (Çıldır Gölü)
  • Lake Hirfanli baraji (Hirfanli baraji Gölü)

United Kingdom

England

  • Bewl Water
  • Buttermere
  • Chew Valley Lake
  • Coniston Water
  • Derwent Water
  • Grafham Water
  • Grasmere
  • Kielder Water
  • Lakes within the Norfolk Broads
  • Pitsford Water
  • Rutland Water
  • Thirlmere
  • Ullswater
  • Windermere
  • Wast Water
  • West Midland Meres

Scotland

  • Loch Awe
  • Loch Lomond
  • Loch Maree
  • Loch Morar
  • Loch Ness
  • Loch Shin
  • Loch Tay

Northern Ireland

  • Lough Erne
  • Lough Foyle
  • Lough Neagh
  • Strangford Lough

Wales

Main article List of lakes in Wales
  • Bala Lake
  • Glaslyn
  • Lake Vyrnwy
  • Llyn Cwellyn
  • Llyn Gwynant
  • Llyn Ogwen
  • Llyn Padarn

North America

International lakes in North America

Canada


Mexico

  • Lake Agua Milpa in Nayarit
  • Lake Angostura in Sonora
  • Lake Bacalar in Quintana Roo
  • Lake Baccarac in Sinaloa
  • Lake Bustillos in Chihuahua
  • Lake Catemaco in Veracruz
  • Lake Cerro Prieto in Nuevo León
  • Lake Chapala, between Jalisco and Michoacán
  • Lake Chapultepec in Mexico City
  • Lake Chichancanab in Quintana Roo
  • Lake Comedero in Sinaloa
  • Lake Cuchillo in Nuevo León
  • Lake Cuitzco in Michoacán
  • Lake Dominguez in Sinaloa
  • Lake Española
  • Lake Guerrero in Tamaulipas
  • Lake Hidalgo in Sinaloa
  • Lake Huites in Sinaloa
  • Lake Lavaderos
  • Lake Mateos in Sinaloa
  • Lake Mendez
  • Lake Mimbres
  • Lake Mocuzari
  • Lake Novillo in Sonora
  • Lake Obregon in Sonora
  • Lake Palmito in Durango
  • Lake Páztcuaro in Michoacán
  • Lake Salto in Sinaloa
  • Lake San Lorenzo
  • Lake Santiaguillo in Durango
  • Lake Texcoco in México state
  • Laguna Tortuga
  • Lake Xochimilco in Mexico City
  • Lake Zumpango in México state
  • Lake Xaltocan in México state
  • Lake Ecatepec in México state
  • Lake Chalco in México state
  • Laguna de México in Mexico City

Nicaragua

  • Lake Nicaragua (Lake Cocibolca)
  • Lake Managua

United States of America

Alabama

  • Bankhead Lake
  • Bear Creek Reservoir
  • Creek Lake
  • Lake Eufala (Also extends into Georgia).
  • Gantt Lake
  • Lake Guntersville - The largest lake in Alabama.
  • Lake Harding (Also extends into Georgia).
  • Holt Lake
  • Inland Lake
  • Lake Jackson (Also extends into Florida).
  • Jordan Lake
  • Lay Lake
  • Little Bear Creek Reservoir
  • Logan-Martin Lake
  • Lake Lurleen
  • Martin Lake (Alabama)
  • Neely Henry Lake
  • Lake Pickwick (Also extends into Mississippi).
  • Lake Purdy
  • Ski Lake
  • Smith Lake
  • Lake Tholocco
  • Lake Tuscaloosa
  • Upper Bear Creek Reservoir
  • Lake Wedowee
  • Weiss Lake
  • West Point Lake (Also extends into Georgia).
  • W. F. Lake
  • Wheeler Lake
  • Wilson Lake
  • William Bill Danelly Reservoir

Alaska

  • Becharof Lake
  • Lake Clark
  • Iliamna Lake
  • Lower Ugashik Lake
  • Mother Goose Lake
  • Naknek Lake
  • Teshekpuk Lake
  • Upper Ugashik Lake

Arizona

  • Many Farms Lake
  • Lake Mead (Also extends into Nevada).
  • Mormon Lake
  • Lake Powell (Also extends into Utah).
  • San Carlos Lake
  • Theodore Roosevelt Lake

Arkansas

  • Beaver Lake
  • Bull Shoals Lake (Also extends into Missouri).
  • DeGray Lake
  • Greers Ferry Lake
  • Millwood Lake
  • Norfolk Lake (Also extends into Missouri).
  • Lake Ouachita
  • Lake Greeson

California

  • Lake Almanor
  • Lake Berryessa
  • Clear Lake
  • Don Pedro
  • Donner Lake
  • Eagle Lake
  • Goose Lake (Also extends into Oregon).
  • Isabella Lake
  • Lower Klamath Lake
  • Lake Merritt
  • Mono Lake
  • New Melones Lake
  • Lake Oroville
  • Lake Pillsbury
  • Salton Sea
  • Shasta Lake
  • Lake Tahoe (Also extends into Nevada).
  • Tenaya Lake
  • Trinity Lake
  • Tule Lake
  • Whiskeytown Lake
  • Mira Mar Lakes

Colorado

  • Harker Park Lake
  • Lake Granby
  • Turquoise Lake

Connecticut

  • Bantam Lake
  • Barkhamsted Reservoir
  • Beseck Lake
  • Bevin Pond
  • Candlewood Lake (Largest lake in Connecticut)
  • Cedar Lake
  • Lake Gaillard
  • Lake Pocotopaug (Largest natural lake in Connecticut)
  • Lake Terramuggus
  • Lake Zoar
  • Saugatuck Reservoir
  • Squantz Pond

Florida

  • Lake Apopka
  • Crescent Lake
  • Lake George
  • Lake Harney
  • Lake Harris
  • Lake Istokpoga
  • Lake Kissimmee
  • Lake Okeechobee
  • Lake Seminole (Also extends into Georgia).
  • Lake Tohopekaliga

Georgia

see Lakes of Georgia

  • Lake Allatoona
  • Blue Ridge Lake
  • Lake Burton
  • Chatuge Lake (Also extends into North Carolina).
  • Walter F. George Lake (Also extends into Alabama).
  • Goat Rock Lake
  • Lake Harding (Also extends into Alabama).
  • Lake Hartwell (Also extends into South Carolina).
  • Lake Lanier (named for Sidney Lanier)
  • Nottely Lake
  • Lake Oliver
  • Lake Rabun
  • Lake Seminole (Also extends into Florida).
  • Lake Sinclair
  • Lake Tallulah Falls
  • Lake Strom Thurmond (Also extends into South Carolina).
  • Lake Tugalo (Also extends into South Carolina).
  • West Point Lake (Also extends into Alabama).

Idaho

  • Alturas Lake
  • Baron Lake
  • Bear Lake (Also extends into Utah).
  • Lake Coeur d'Alene
  • Grays Lake
  • Henrys Lake
  • Imogene Lake
  • Jimmy Smith Lake
  • Payette Lake
  • Lake Pend Oreille
  • Petite Lake
  • Priest Lake
  • Redfish Lake
  • Sawtooth Lake
  • Ship Island Lake
  • Spangle Lake
  • Stanley Lake
  • Toxaway Lake
  • Williams Lake
  • Yellow Belly Lake

Illinois

  • Apple Canyon Lake
  • Lake Calumet
  • Carlyle Lake
  • Cedar Lake
  • Clinton Lake
  • Devils Kitchen Lake
  • Horseshoe Lake
  • Kinkaid Lake
  • Lake Egypt
  • Lake Michigan (also borders on Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin)
  • Rend Lake

Indiana

  • Lake Greenwood
  • Lake Michigan (also borders on Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin)
  • Monroe Reservoir
  • Patoka Lake

Iowa

  • Clear Lake
  • East Okoboji Lake
  • Spirit Lake
  • Storm Lake
  • West Okoboji Lake
  • Lake Rathbun (man-made)

Kansas

  • Clinton Lake
  • Fall River Lake
  • Marion Lake
  • Milford Lake
  • Perry Lake
  • Tuttle Creek Lake
  • Waconda Lake
  • Wilson Lake

Kentucky

  • Lake Barkley (Also extends into Tennessee).
  • Barren River Lake
  • Beaver Lake
  • Boltz Lake
  • Buckhorn Lake
  • Bullock Pen Lake
  • Lake Beshear
  • Cave Run Lake
  • Carr Creek Lake (Formerly called Carr Fork Lake).
  • Cedar Creek Lake
  • Lake Cumberland
  • Dale Hollow Lake (Also extends into Tennessee).
  • Dewey Lake
  • Doe Valley Lake
  • Elk Lake
  • Elmer Davis Lake
  • Fishtrap Lake
  • Grayson Lake
  • Greenbo Lake
  • Green River Lake
  • Guist Creek Lake
  • Herrington Lake
  • Kentucky Lake (Also extends into Tennessee).
  • Kinkaid Lake
  • Laurel River Lake
  • Lake Linville
  • Lake Malone
  • Martins Fork Lake
  • Nolin River Lake
  • Paintsville Lake
  • Pan Bowl Lake
  • Rough River Lake
  • Shanty Hollow Lake
  • Yatesville Lake
  • Taylorsville Lake
  • Williamstown Lake
  • Wood Creek Lake

Louisiana

  • Bayou D'Arbonne Lake
  • Lake Bistineau
  • Caddo Lake (Also extends into Texas).
  • Calcasieu Lake
  • Catahoula Lake
  • Lake Claiborne
  • Clear Lake
  • Cocodrie Lake
  • Cross Lake
  • Cypress Lake
  • Lac des allemands
  • Grand Lake
  • Lake Maurepas
  • Lake Pontchartrain
  • Sabine Lake (Also extends into Texas).
  • Saline Lake
  • Lake Salvador
  • Six Mile Lake
  • Lake Verret
  • White Lake

Maine

  • Moosehead Lake

Maryland

  • Deep Creek Lake
  • Conowingo Reservoir
  • Lake Habeeb (Rocky Gap Lake)
  • Liberty Reservoir
  • Loch Raven Reservoir
  • Prettyboy Reservoir
  • Youghiogheny River Lake (Also extends into Pennsylvania).

Massachusetts

  • Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
  • Quabbin Reservoir
  • Lake Quannapowitt
  • Lake Quinsigamond
  • Lake Rico
  • Sabbatia Lake

Michigan

  • Lake Erie (also borders on Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario
  • Lake Huron (also borders on Ontario)
  • Lake Michigan (also borders on Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin)
  • Lake Superior (also borders on Wisonsin, Minnesota, and Ontario)
  • Big Lake (Michigan)
  • Black Lake (Michigan)
  • Burt Lake
  • Cass Lake (Michigan)
  • Elk Lake (Michigan)
  • Lake Charlevoix
  • Lake of the Clouds (Michigan)
  • Clark Lake (Gogebic County, Michigan)
  • Crystal Lake (Michigan)
  • Deer Island Lake (Michigan)
  • Duck Lake
  • Glen Lake
  • Green Lake
  • Gull Lake
  • Heart Lake (Michigan)
  • Higgins Lake
  • Houghton Lake (Michigan) (Largest lake in Michigan - 20,044 acres)
  • Hubbard Lake
  • Lake Gogebic
  • Lake Leelanau
  • Lake Macatawa
  • Loon Lake (Gogebic County, Michigan)
  • Long Lake
  • Mona Lake
  • Mullett Lake
  • Muskegon Lake
  • Orchard Lake
  • Otter Lake (Michigan)
  • Portage Lake (Keweenaw)
  • Silver Lake (Oceana County, Michigan)
  • Spring Lake (Michigan)
  • Thumb Lake
  • Torch Lake (Antrim County, Michigan) (Deepest lake in Michigan - 315 feet)
  • Torch Lake (Houghton County, Michigan)
  • Lac Vieux Desert
  • Walloon Lake
  • White Lake (Michigan)

Minnesota

  • Cass Lake
  • Cotton Lake
  • Lake Bemidji
  • Big Stone Lake (Also extends into South Dakota)
  • Lake Como
  • Cass Lake
  • Lake George Anoka County, MN
  • Lake Hubert
  • Lake Itasca
  • Lake Kabetogama
  • Lake Minnetonka
  • Lake Saganaga (Deepest natural lake in state at 240 feet)
  • Lake Traverse (Also extends into South Dakota)
  • Lake Winnibigoshish
  • Leech Lake
  • Mille Lacs Lake
  • Mud Lake - Several lakes in this state share this name.
  • North Long Lake
  • Otter Tail Lake
  • Portsmouth Mine Pit Lake - Deepest lake in the state.
  • Rainy Lake - An international lake crossing into Ontario
  • Red Lake - Minnesota's largest self-contained lake.
  • Saunders Lake
  • Scott Lake

Mississippi

  • Aliceville Lake
  • Arkabutla Lake
  • Enid Lake
  • Gainsville Lake
  • Grenada Lake
  • Marting Lake
  • Ross Barnett Lake
  • Sardis Lake

Missouri

  • Bull Shoals Lake (Also extends into Arkansas).
  • Harry S. Truman Dam and Reservoir
  • Lake of the Ozarks
  • Mark Twain Lake
  • Norfolk Lake (Also extends into Arkansas).
  • Pomme de Terre Lake
  • Stockton Lake
  • Table Rock Lake (Also extends into Arkansas).
  • Lake Taneycomo

Montana

  • Lake Bowdoin
  • Bowman Lake
  • Canyon Ferry Lake
  • Cosley Lake
  • Lake Elwell
  • Flathead Lake
  • Hauser Lake
  • Hebgen Lake
  • Kintla Lake
  • Logging Lake
  • Lake McDonald
  • Medicine Lake
  • Painted Rocks Lake
  • Peck Lake
  • Saint Mary Lake
  • Seeley Lake
  • Lake Sherburne
  • Two Medicine Lake
  • Waterton Lake (Also extends into Alberta, Canada).

Nebraska

  • Lake Babcock
  • Harlan County Lake
  • Lewis and Clark Lake (Also extends into South Dakota).
  • Lake McConaughy
  • Minatare Lake

Nevada

New Hampshire

  • Lake Winnipesaukee
  • Squam Lake
  • Lake Umbagog
  • Winnisquam Lake
  • Newfound Lake
  • Lake Sunapee

New Jersey

  • Lake Hopatcong

New Mexico

  • Bluewater Lake
  • Brantley Lake
  • Caballo Lake
  • Clayton Lake
  • Cochiti Lake
  • Conchas Lake
  • El Vado Lake
  • Elephant Butte Lake
  • Fenton Lake
  • Hackberry Lake
  • Heron Lake
  • Morphy Lake
  • Navajo Lake
  • Santa Cruz Lake
  • Santa Rosa Lake
  • Storrie Lake
  • Summer Lake
  • Ute Lake

New York

  • Canadice Lake
  • Canandaigua Lake
  • Cayuga Lake
  • Cayuta Lake
  • Cazenovia Lake
  • Chautauqua Lake
  • Cranberry Lake
  • Delta Lake
  • Fulton Chain Lakes
  • Great Sacandaga Lake
  • Hemlock Lake
  • Honeyoye Lake
  • Keuka Lake
  • Lake Champlain
  • Lake George
  • Lake Maratanza
  • Lake Placid
  • Lake Pleasant
  • Lake Tappan
  • Onondaga Lake
  • Otsego Lake
  • Raquette Lake
  • Seneca Lake
  • Skaneateles Lake
  • Tupper Lake
  • Wildwood Lake

North Carolina

  • Chatuge Lake (Also extends into Georgia).
  • Lake Gaston (Also extends into Virginia).

North Dakota

  • Alkali Lake
  • Lake Arthur
  • Lake Ashtabula
  • Lake Darling
  • Devil's Lake
  • Harker Lake
  • Horsehead Lake
  • Long Lake
  • Rush Lake
  • Lake Sakakawea
  • Stump Lake
  • Sweetwater Lake
  • Lake Tschida
  • Upper Harker Lake

Ohio

  • Acton Lake
  • Brady Lake
  • Caesars Creek Lake
  • Clarence J. Brown Reservoir
  • Cowan Lake
  • Indian Lake
  • Lake Pippen
  • William Harsha Lake

Oklahoma

  • Altus Lake
  • Arbuckle Lake
  • Arcadia Lake
  • Birch Lake
  • Broken Bow Lake
  • Canton Lake
  • Copan Lake
  • Eufaula Lake
  • Fort Gibson Lake
  • Fort Supply Lake
  • Fort Cobb Lake
  • Grand Lake o' the Cherokees
  • Heyburn Lake
  • Hulah Lake
  • Kaw Lake
  • Keystone Lake
  • Lake Murray
  • Lake Texoma
  • Lake Thunderbird
  • Oologah Lake
  • Optima Lake
  • Pine Creek Lake
  • Sardis Lake
  • Skiatook Lake
  • Tenkiller Ferry Lake
  • Tom Steed Lake
  • Waurika Lake
  • Wister Lake

Oregon

  • Crater Lake
  • Detroit Lake
  • Goose Lake (Also extends into California).
  • Maidu Lake
  • Upper Klamath Lake

Pennsylvania

  • Aylesworth Creek Lake
  • Belmont Lake
  • Blue Marsh Lake
  • Canonsburg Lake
  • Conemaugh River Lake
  • Cowanesque Lake
  • Crooked Creek Lake
  • Curwensville Lake
  • Dutch Fork Lake
  • East Branch Clarion River Lake
  • Hunters Lake
  • Leaser Lake
  • Locust Lake
  • Loyalhanna Lake
  • Mahoning Creek Lake
  • Mauch Chunk Lake
  • Memorial Lake
  • Lake Muhlenberg
  • Opossum Lake
  • Prompton Lake
  • Raystown Lake
  • Shenango River Lake
  • Tioga-Hammond Lakes
  • Tionesta Lake
  • Woodcock Creek Lake
  • Youghiogheny River Lake (Also extends into Maryland).

South Carolina

  • Lake Awendaw Drained after the Awendaw Creek Dam was demolished but stills is full at high tide.
  • Lake Marion
  • Lake Moultrie
  • Lake Hartwell (Also extends into Georgia).
  • Lake Thurmond (Also extends into Georgia).
  • Lake Tugalo (Also extends into Georgia).

South Dakota

  • Big Stone Lake (also extends into Minnesota).
  • Lewis and Clark Lake (Also extends into Nebraska).
  • Lake Traverse (also extends into Minnesota)

Tennessee

  • Lake Barkley (Also extends into Kentucky).
  • Dale Hollow Lake.
  • Kentucky Lake (Also extends into Kentucky).

Texas

  • Lake Aquilla
  • Lake Arlington
  • Bardwall Lake
  • Belton Lake
  • Benbrook Lake
  • Lake Bryan
  • Caddo Lake (Also extends into Louisiana)
  • Cedar Creek Lake
  • Eagle Mountain Lake
  • Lake Granbury
  • Grapevine Lake
  • Hubbard Creek Lake
  • Jim Chapman Lake
  • Joe Pool Lake
  • Lake Kickapoo
  • Lake Lavon
  • Lake Lewisville
  • Lake Limestone
  • Mountain Creek Lake
  • Navarro Mills Lake
  • Lake Palo Pinto
  • Lake Pat Cleburne
  • Possum Kingdom Lake
  • Proctor Lake
  • Lake Ray Hubbard
  • Lake Ray Roberts
  • Richardson-Chambers Lake
  • Sabine Lake (Also extends into Louisiana)
  • Stillhouse Hollow Lake
  • Lake Tawakoni
  • Lake Texoma
  • Town Lake
  • Lake Travis
  • Lake Waco
  • Lake Whitney
  • Lake Worth

Utah

  • Bear Lake (Also extends into Idaho).
  • Fish Lake
  • Flaming Gorge Reservoir (Also extends into Wyoming).
  • Great Salt Lake
  • Lake Powell (Also extends into Arizona).
  • Oowah Lake
  • Panguitch Lake
  • Utah Lake
  • Sevier Lake

Vermont

  • Ball Mountain Lake
  • Crystal Lake
  • Lake Champlain
  • North Hartland Lake
  • North Springfield Lake
  • Silver Lake
  • Townshend Lake

Virginia

  • Abel Reservoir
  • Amelia Lake
  • Lake Anna
  • Beaver Creek Reservoir
  • Beaverdam Creek Reservoir
  • Beaverdam Swamp Reservoir
  • Briery Creek Lake
  • Buggs Island Lake
  • Burke Lake
  • Burnt Mills Reservoir
  • Lake Chesdin
  • Chickahominy Reservoir
  • Claytor Lake
  • Lake Conner
  • Diascund Reservoir
  • Lake Drummond
  • Emporia Reservoir
  • Lake Fairfax
  • Fairy Stone Lake
  • Flannagan Reservoir
  • Lake Frederick
  • Lake Gaston (Also extends into North Carolina).
  • Gatewood Reservoir
  • Germantown Lake
  • Lake Gordon (Virginia)
  • Great Creek Watershed Lake
  • Harwoods Mill Reservoir
  • Holiday Lake
  • Hungry Mother Lake
  • Lake Kilby
  • Laurel Bed Lake
  • Lee Hall Reservoir (Newport News City Reservoir)
  • Leesville Reservoir
  • Lake Manassas
  • Martinsville Reservoir
  • Lake Maury
  • Lake Meade (Virginia)
  • Lake Moomaw
  • Motts Run Reservoir
  • Mountain Lake
  • Ni Reservoir
  • North Fork Pound Reservoir (Pound Lake)
  • Nottoway Lake
  • Occoquan Reservoir
  • Lake Orange
  • Pelham Reservoir
  • Philpott Reservoir
  • Lake Prince
  • Rivanna Reservoir
  • Sandy Bottom Park Pond
  • Sandy River Reservoir
  • Skidmore Reservoir
  • Lake Smith
  • Smith Mountain Lake
  • South Holston Lake
  • Swift Creek Lake
  • Waller Mill Reservoir
  • Western Branch Reservoir
  • Lake Whitehurst

Washington

  • Lake Chelan
  • Lake Crescent
  • Lake Ozette
  • Lake Sammamish
  • Soap Lake
  • Spirit Lake
  • Lake Quinault
  • Lake Washington
  • Lake Whatcom

West Virginia

  • Beech Fork Lake
  • Bluestone Lake
  • Burnsville Lake
  • Cheat Lake
  • East Lynn Lake
  • Elk Fork Lake
  • Hawks Nest Lake
  • Jennings Randolph Lake
  • North Bend Lake
  • Moncove Lake
  • Mount Storm Lake
  • O'Brien Lake
  • Plum Orchard Lake
  • R.D. Bailey Lake
  • Lake Sherwood
  • Sleepy Creek Lake
  • Stephens Lake
  • Stonecoal Lake
  • Stonewall Jackson Lake
  • Stony River Reservoir
  • Summersville Lake
  • Sutton Lake
  • Trout Pond
  • Tygart Lake
  • Upper Mud Lake
  • Woodrum Lake

Wisconsin

  • Lake Michigan (also borders on Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan)
  • Lake Winnebago

Wyoming

  • Flaming Gorge Reservoir (Also extends into Utah).
  • Jackson Lake
  • Lake Alice
  • Yellowstone Lake

Oceania

Australia

New Zealand

Papua New Guinea

  • Szaga Lake
  • Chambri Lake

South America

International Lakes in South America

Argentina

  • Laguna del Diamante
  • Lake Viedma

Bolivia

  • Laguna Verde
  • Poopó

Brazil

  • Guarapiranga
  • Lake Paranoá
  • Mundaú Lake

Chile

  • Caburgua Lake
  • Calafquen Lake
  • Cochrane Lake
  • General Carrera Lake
  • Llanquihue Lake
  • O'Higgins Lake
  • Palena Lake
  • Panguipulli Lake
  • Puyehue Lake
  • Riñihue Lake
  • Ranco Lake
  • Rupanco Lake
  • San Rafael Lake
  • Todos los Santos Lake
  • Villarrica Lake

Guatemala

  • Lago de Atitlán
  • Lake Izabal

Nicaragua

  • Lago de Nicaragua
  • Lago de Managua

Panama

  • Gatun Lake (man-made)
  • Madden Lake (man-made)

Suriname

  • W.J. van Blommestein Meer Lake

Venezuela

  • Lake Maracaibo (sometimes considered a sea)
  • Lake Valencia

Former lakes

  • Lake Agassiz
  • Lop Nur
  • Owens Lake
  • Tulare Lake

Fictional lakes

  • Lake Evendim
  • Lake Mithrim
  • Lake Wobegon

Retrieved from " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lakes"