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    2 days ago · Lake Tahoe (/ ˈ t ɑː h oʊ /; Washo: Dáʔaw) is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California and Nevada.Lying at 6,225 ft (1,897 m) above sea level, Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America, and at 122,160,280 acre⋅ft (150.7 km 3) it trails only the five Great Lakes as the largest by volume in the United States.

  2. 2 days ago · Its name in Cree is due to the clear water it holds. There are actually 25 lakes with names that mean "Clearwater Lake" in the province (26 if the Petit lac à l'Eau Claire — the Small Clearwater Lake — is included). Collectively, this body of water is the largest, northernmost and the second-largest natural lake in Quebec after Lake ...

    • 178 m (584 ft)
    • 241 m (791 ft)
    • 1,383 km² (534 sq mi)
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  4. 2 days ago · The wind force drives the water to move within the lake. 3. Lakes have vast surface areas. Becharof Lake is a very deep lake in the southern peninsula of Alaska. ©USFWS / pixnio – Original / License. Defining or identifying a lake gets a bit more tricky as you try to identify it by its depth. Lakes have different depth measurements.

  5. 4 days ago · Great Salt Lake, USA: The largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere offers a pretty-in-pink spectacle. A Natural Phenomenon: Let's talk science for a sec. The pink color is a natural phenomenon that occurs under the right conditions of water, salt, sunlight, and Dunaliella salina.

  6. 5 days ago · Donner Lake is situated at an elevation of 6,000 feet and is one of the top lakes in California near the Sierra Nevada Mountain range. Its somewhat hidden location in the thick of the forest has prevented Donner Lake from becoming overly populated. There are plentiful hiking trails around the perimeter of the lake as well as trails to high ...

  7. 4 days ago · Reelfoot Lake, covering an impressive 15,000 acres, is the only large natural lake in Tennessee. Situated in Lake County, the lake has a maximum depth of 18 feet and an average depth of 5.5 feet. What sets Reelfoot Lake apart from other bodies of water in Tennessee is its origin – it was formed by a series of powerful earthquakes that shook ...

  8. 5 days ago · Recreational Activities Facts. Water Sports Facts. 1+. Source: En.wikipedia.org. Lake Ginninderra is not just your average body of water. Nestled in the heart of Belconnen, a suburb in Canberra, Australia, this man-made lake holds a wealth of extraordinary facts and fascinating secrets. Its serene waters and picturesque surroundings make it a ...

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