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1 day 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, [4] 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 ...
- Tahoe City, California
Tahoe City (formerly Tahoe) [2] is an unincorporated town in...
- Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Lake is the geographic sink of the basin of the...
- Crater Lake
Crater Lake (Klamath: Giiwas) [2] is a volcanic crater lake...
- South Lake Tahoe, California
South Lake Tahoe is the most populous incorporated city in...
- Tahoe Rim Trail
The Tahoe Rim Trail (TRT) is a 170-mile (274 km)...
- List of Lakes by Depth
Mean depth can be a more useful indicator than maximum depth...
- Carson City
Carson City, officially the Consolidated Municipality of...
- Tahoe (Disambiguation)
Places. Tahoe City, California, US, formerly called Tahoe;...
- Fata Morgana
A Fata Morgana seen over the Baltic Sea, 2016. The mirage...
- Palisades Tahoe
Palisades Tahoe is a ski resort in the western United...
- Tahoe City, California
1 day ago · Situated on the International Boundary between Canada and the United States, Lake Erie's northern shore is the Canadian province of Ontario, specifically the Ontario Peninsula, with the U.S. states of Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York on its western, southern, and eastern shores.
1 day ago · At 636 km (395 mi) long and 79 km (49 mi) wide, Lake Baikal has the largest surface area of any freshwater lake in Asia, at 31,722 km 2 (12,248 sq mi), and is the deepest lake in the world at 1,642 metres (5,387 feet; 898 fathoms).
3 days ago · Lake Superior, most northwesterly and largest of the Great Lakes of North America and one of the world’s largest bodies of fresh water. It is 350 miles (563 km) long (east to west), and its greatest width is 160 miles (258 km) from north to south.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · Lake Baikal, lake located in the southern part of eastern Siberia in Russia. It is the oldest existing freshwater lake on Earth (20 million-25 million years old), as well as the deepest continental body of water, having a maximum depth of 5,315 feet (1,620 meters).
2 days ago · Lake Huron, second largest of the Great Lakes of North America, bounded on the west by Michigan (U.S.) and on the north and east by Ontario (Canada). The lake is 206 miles (331 km) long from northwest to southeast, and its maximum width is 183 miles (295 km).
2 days ago · As you can see the Mariana Trench is incredibly deep. The maximum known depth is 10,984 ± 25 metres (36,037 ± 82 ft) or 6.5x deeper than Lake Baikal. Moreover, “The deepest point of the trench is more than 2 km (1.2 mi) farther from sea level than the peak of Mount Everest.”.
