Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake in terms of volume. It contains about 5,521 cubic miles of water (23,013 cubic kilometers), or approximately 20% of Earth's fresh surface water. This is a volume of water approximately equivalent to all five of the North American Great Lakes combined.
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The largest lake in the United States on the basis of water volume is Lake Superior with a volume of 2,904 cubic miles (12,104 cubic kilometers). Lake Superior is the single named lake with the largest surface area in the United States at 31,700 square miles (82,103 square kilometers). However, as mentioned above, if you consider Lake Michigan and Lake Huron as a single lake, then Lake Michigan-Huron has the largest surface area at 45,410 square miles (117,611 square kilometers).
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For those lakes partially in Canada or Mexico the area given for the lake is the total area, not just the part of the lake in the United States. See also: List of largest lakes of the United States by volume. One of the Great Lakes; considered the largest lake in the United States by the National Atlas of the United States. One of the Great Lakes.
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Crater Lake is on the crest of the Cascade Range in southern Oregon, about 100 miles from the ocean, and is the centerpiece of Crater Lake National Park. Crater Lake's gorgeous deep blue water highlights its amazing depth of 1943 feet - the deepest lake in the United States and seventh deepest freshwater ...
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List of largest lakes of the United States by area. The following is a list of 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. The area given is the normal or average area of the lake.
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Iliamna Lake, also known as Lake Iliamna, is the largest lake in Alaska and the second largest freshwater lake contained wholly within the United States (after Lake Michigan). This glacial lake in southwest Alaska is often referred to as an inland sea, stretching out about 80 miles long, 25 miles wide, ...
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sq mi. 1 Shrinking in area due to environmental factors; until the 1980s it was the world's 4th largest. 2 Artificial lake created by Akosombo Dam (1966) 3 Lake Maracaibo, in Venezuela, is far larger at 13,260 sq km (5,120 sq mi), but is linked to the Caribbean by a narrow channel and therefore not an ‘inland’ lake. 4 Salt lakes that vary in size with rainfall.
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Hard to review since there is so much around it's 100 mile perimiter: many marinas, from Fox Cities in the north to Fond du Lac on the south side, and many between; lots of great restaurants on the water with Jim and Linda's in Pipe being a long time favorite; great boating thought it's a shallow lake having been made by flooding a swamp; lots of ...
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Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland lake. All lakes are inland though. All lakes are inland. The world's largest lake is the Caspian Sea which is completely enclosed by Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan. The world's deepest lake is Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia, at 1,638 metres deep.
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As the only Great Lake nestled completely within the boundaries of the United States, Lake Michigan is the pride and joy of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. The lake boasts a huge area of 22,400 square miles, making it the largest freshwater lake (by surface area) in the world to be contained ...
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largest inland lake in us
Alaska is the largest in land in the United States.