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List Of Lakes In North Carolina
This is a list of lakes (including reservoirs) in the United States, grouped by state. By state Alabama * Edgewood Lake Alaska * Agiak Lagoon * Nelson Lake Arizona Arkansas California * Beck Lakes * Kinman Pond * Sinaloa Lake Colorado Connecticut * Amston Lake * Ashford Lake * Aspetuck Reservoir * Bantam Lake (largest natural lake in Connecticut) * Barkhamsted Reservoir * Lake Beseck * Breakneck Pond * Candlewood Lake (largest lake in Connecticut) * Lake Chaffee * Converse Lake * Deer Lake * Lake Forest * Lake Gaillard * Gardner Lake * Great Hollow Lake * Lake Hayward * Higganum Reservoir * Highland Lake * Hop Brook Lake * Killingly Pond * Lake Lillinonah * Mansfield Hollow Lake * Mashapaug Lake * Pinewood Lake * Lake Pocotopaug * Quaddick Reservoir * Lake Quassapaug * Round Pond * Lake Saltonstall * Saugatuck Reservoir * Shenipsit Lake * Squantz Pond * Lake Success * Tuxis Pond * Twin Lakes * Lake Waramaug * West Hartford Reserv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger oceans, they do form part of the Earth's water cycle. Lakes are distinct from lagoons, which are generally coastal parts of the ocean. Lakes are typically larger and deeper than ponds, which also lie on land, though there are no official or scientific definitions. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams, which usually flow in a channel on land. Most lakes are fed and drained by rivers and streams. Natural lakes are generally found in mountainous areas, rift zones, and areas with ongoing glaciation. Other lakes are found in endorheic basins or along the courses of mature rivers, where a river channel has widened into a basin. Some parts of the world have many lakes formed by the chaotic drainage patterns left over from the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
