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Diamond Lake, near Mundelein, Lake County. 42°15′01″N 88°00′27″W / 42.25028°N 88.00750°W / 42.25028; -88.00750 Druce Lake , Lake County .
The area of some lakes fluctuates substantially. 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. Of the top 100 lakes, 55 are man-made and 45 are natural. Two lakes in the top 100 are primarily salt water, and two are primarily brackish water.
Washington Lake. The lakes of the White Cloud Mountains are located within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area of Custer County, Idaho. There are hundreds of lakes in the mountains, and most of the lakes were created by alpine glaciers. Many of the lakes are small and unnamed. [1]
This is a list of natural lakes and reservoirs located fully or partially in the U.S. state of Washington. Natural lakes that have been altered with a dam, such as Lake Chelan, are included as lakes, not reservoirs. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.
Olallie Lake is an alpine lake and one of several in the area fed by streams coming off the glaciers from nearby Mount Adams. [4] A small, but popular Olallie Lake Campground offers scenic camping as well as non-motorized boating and fishing experiences. [5] It is located at 4,200 feet elevation in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, in ...
Paleo-Indian cultures were the earliest in North America, with a presence in the Great Plains and Great Lakes areas from about 12,000 BCE to around 8,000 BCE. [citation needed] Prior to European settlement, Iroquoian people lived around Lakes Erie and Ontario, [2] Algonquian peoples around most of the rest, and a variety of other indigenous nation-peoples including the Menominee, Ojibwa ...
The Washington metropolitan area has several important lakes and reservoirs. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers created several of the reservoirs in the Washington D.C. area. [ 1 ] Lakes
Many other New Zealand lakes have the tautological "Lake Roto-" form) [15] Lake Tahoe, Nevada/California ('Lake Lake' – Washo) [3] Lake Võrtsjärv, Estonia, järv – lake in Estonian. Lake Windermere, England ('Winander Mere (Lake)' in Old Norse and Old English; Loch Lomond Lake, near Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.