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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 large ...
s (including reservoirs) in the United States, grouped by
state State may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * ''Our S ...
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Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...

* Edgewood Lake


Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U ...

* Agiak Lagoon * Nelson Lake


Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...


Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...


California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...

* Beck Lakes * Kinman Pond * Sinaloa Lake


Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...


Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York (state), New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the ...

* Amston Lake *
Ashford Lake Ashford Lake is a small, shallow, privately owned pond located in the eastern part of the town of Ashford in northeastern Connecticut, along the town's border with Eastford. The pond has an area of 52.6 acres and a maximum depth of approximately ...
* Aspetuck Reservoir *
Bantam Lake Bantam Lake is the largest natural lake in Connecticut, covering in the towns of Morris and Litchfield. Much of the land at the northern end of the lake, including the peninsula of Marsh Point, is protected by the White Memorial Foundation and ...
(largest natural lake in Connecticut) *
Barkhamsted Reservoir Barkhamsted ( ) is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It contains seven villages: West Hill, Mallory, Barkhamsted Center, Center Hill, Washington Hill, Pleasant Valley, and Riverton. The population was 3,647 at the 2020 ...
* Lake Beseck *
Breakneck Pond Breakneck Pond is a lake surrounded by the Nipmuck State Forest in Union, Connecticut. A small portion of the lake extends into Sturbridge, Massachusetts. The maximum depth of the lake is 12'. The entire lake shore is undeveloped and motoriz ...
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Candlewood Lake Candlewood Lake is a manmade lake located in Fairfield and Litchfield counties of Western Connecticut, in the northeastern United States. At , it is the largest lake in Connecticut and the largest lake within a 60 mile radius of New York City ...
(largest lake in Connecticut) *
Lake Chaffee Lake Chaffee is a small, shallow, man-made lake located approximately northwest of the hamlet of Westford in the town of Ashford in Windham County, northeastern Connecticut. The lake has an area of and a maximum depth of . Its average surfac ...
* 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 Mashapaug Lake is a lake surrounded by Bigelow Hollow State Park and Nipmuck State Forest in the town of Union in northeastern Connecticut. The lake has a maximum depth of , and an average depth of . Its normal surface elevation is 706 feet. ...
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Pinewood Lake Pinewood Lake is a natural lake located northwest of tall Mischa Hill in the Nichols Farms Historic District section of Trumbull, Connecticut. Pinewood Lake Association Pinewood Lake and its facilities are the center of a private recreational ...
* Lake Pocotopaug * Quaddick Reservoir *
Lake Quassapaug Lake Quassapaug is a reservoir located in Middlebury, Connecticut. It is home to Quassy Amusement Park Quassy Amusement Park is an amusement and waterpark in Middlebury, Connecticut, and is one of only 11 trolley parks still operating in the ...
* Round Pond * Lake Saltonstall *
Saugatuck Reservoir The Saugatuck Reservoir is a reservoir in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, that straddles the border between the towns of Redding, Connecticut, Redding, Weston, Connecticut, Weston, and Easton, Connecticut, Easton. Its completion is m ...
* Shenipsit Lake * Squantz Pond * Lake Success *
Tuxis Pond Tuxis Pond, occasionally spelled Tunxis, is a small pond located in the town of Madison in New Haven County, Connecticut. The pond is in area. Three small streams run into it, and one runs out to sea. Tuxis Pond is about above sea level. The sho ...
* Twin Lakes *
Lake Waramaug Lake Waramaug is a lake occupying parts of the towns of Kent, Warren and Washington in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, approximately north of Danbury. The lake is named after Chief Waramaug, who wintered in the area surrounding L ...
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West Hartford Reservoir The West Hartford Reservoir recreation area is located on the western edge of West Hartford, Connecticut and northeast of Farmington, Connecticut. There are six large reservoirs along the eastern part of the park and a paved cycling trail that w ...
* West Thompson Lake * Wetherell Pond * Lake Whitney *
Lake Zoar Lake Zoar is a reservoir on the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was formed by the completion of the Stevenson Dam, which flooded an area of Oxford and Stevenson named "Pleasantvale" or "Pleasant Vale". The towns of Monroe, ...


Delaware Delaware ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Maryland to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and New Jersey and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state takes its name from the adjacent Del ...

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Hoopes Reservoir Hoopes Reservoir is a reservoir in New Castle County, Delaware. The reservoir first impounded the water of Old Mill Stream and Red Clay Creek in 1932, with a dam built by the city of Wilmington, Delaware, for municipal drinking water. It has a wa ...
* Lums Pond (largest lake in Delaware) * Lake Comegys *
Silver Lake Silver is a chemical element with the Symbol (chemistry), symbol Ag (from the Latin ', derived from the Proto-Indo-European wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂erǵ-, ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47. A soft, whi ...
* Moores Lake


Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...

* Lake Alice *
Lake Altamaha Lake Altamaha is on the south side of Lake Wales, Florida, just east of Highway US 27. To the east is Miami Street and citrus groves. To the south is a motel and to the north is another motel and an abandoned restaurant. Across US 27 is Lake Wal ...
* Lake Angelo *
Lake Apopka Lake Apopka is the fourth largest lake in the U.S. state of Florida. It is located northwest of Orlando, mostly within the bounds of Orange County, although the western part is in Lake County. Fed by a natural spring, rainfall and stormw ...
* Lake Aurora *
Lake Bennet Lake Bennet, also spelled Bennett and also known as Lake Blanchard, is a somewhat kidney-shaped natural freshwater lake in Orange County, Florida. Florida State Road 50 (West Colonial Drive) travels over the south end of this lake. On the lake's ...
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Lake Broward A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a Depression (geology), 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 World Ocean, oce ...
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Bonnet Lake Bonnet Lake or Lake Bonnet is a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida. It is bounded on the north by Lake Bonnet Village, on its west by Bonnet Lake Campgrounds, on its southwest by a railroad line and on its south and southeast ...
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Blue Cypress Lake Blue Cypress Lake, originally called Lake Wilmington, is a lake in Indian River County of the Treasure Coast in Florida. It is the largest lake in the Treasure Coast and Indian River County. It is the headwaters lake of the St. Johns River. The s ...
* Lake Center * Lake Clay * Counterfeit Lake *
Lake Crescent Lake Crescent is a deep lake located entirely within Olympic National Park in Clallam County, Washington, United States, approximately west of Port Angeles on U.S. Route 101 and nearby to the small community of Piedmont. At an official ma ...
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Lake Damon Lake Damon is a natural circular lake in northwest Highlands County, Florida. It is about three-fourths of a mile across, covers and has a maximum depth of . The lake is bounded on the south by the city limits of the city of Avon Park, Florida ...
* Dance Lake *
Lake Denton Lake Denton is a lake in Highlands County in the U.S. state of Florida. It is between the cities of Avon Park and Sebring. Its maximum depth is . Divers use the lake for recreation and trainingLake Denton Camp run by Lake Denton Management In ...
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Dinner Lake Dinner Lake is a lake located in Sebring, Florida Sebring ( ) is a city in the south-central Florida and is the county seat of Highlands County, Florida, United States, nicknamed "The City on the Circle", in reference to Circle Drive, the ce ...
* Lake Dot *
Lake Easy Lake Easy is a natural freshwater lake with a surface area. The lake is somewhat oval in shape and sometimes has a small island in its southeast part, depending on the lake level at the time. Lake Easy is bounded on its north by the incorporated ...
* Lake Effie * Engineers Lake * Lake Eva * Lake Florence * Lake Francis * Lake George * Lake Gross *
Lake Harney Lake Harney, named for General William S. Harney, is a lake that straddles the county line between Volusia County and Seminole County, Florida, at the coordinates latitude 28°45’21.404", longitude 81° 03’36.019". It is fed by the Saint ...
* Lake Harris * Lake Horney *
Lake Iamonia Lake Iamonia is a large, subtropical prairie lake in northern Leon County, Florida, United States, created during the Pleistocene epoch. History Forming Iamonia Lake Iamonia's base was established during the Early Pleistocene through submerg ...
* Lake Ina *
Lake Isis Lake Isis is a rectangular lake in the northern part of Avon Park, Florida. It has very clear water. The lake is surrounded by white-sand beaches. The lake is a natural fresh water, freshwater lake. There is no public access to the lake, as a ...
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Lake Istokpoga Lake Istokpoga is a freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida. It is fed by two creeks, Arbuckle Creek and Josephine Creek. The oblong-shaped lake is approximately wide by long. It is considered the fifth largest lake in the state of Fl ...
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Lake June in Winter Lake June in Winter, on the west side of Lake Placid, Florida, has a surface area of . This lake is also written "Lake June-in-Winter" and was once known as Lake Stearns. The lake is kidney-shaped, with coves on the northeast and northwest. Lake ...
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Lake Katherine Santa Fe Baldy is a prominent summit in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of New Mexico, United States, located 15 mi (24 km) northeast of Santa Fe. There are no higher mountains in New Mexico south of Santa Fe Baldy. It is prominen ...
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Lake Kissimmee Lake Kissimmee is a lake located about east of Lake Wales, Florida, USA. The lake is almost entirely in Osceola County, but the western shore, and a small part of the lake, is in Polk County. Lake Kissimmee State Park is rich with wildlife, i ...
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Lake Lelia Lake Lelia is a natural fresh water lake on the south side of Avon Park, Florida Avon Park is a city in Highlands County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 8,836, and in 2018 the estimated population was 10,695. ...
* Lake Letta *
Lochloosa Lake Lochloosa Lake is a lake about in area in Alachua County, Florida, about south of Hawthorne, and is up to deep. It is drained by Cross Creek into Orange Lake. It is largely surrounded by the Lochloosa Wildlife Management Area, and is a Fish ...
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Lake Lotta Lake Lotta is a kidney-shaped natural freshwater lake in Orange County, Florida. Florida State Road 50 State Road 50 (SR 50) runs across the center of the U.S. state of Florida through Orlando, Florida, Orlando, with its termini at State Road ...
* Lake Lucas * Mallard Lake * Lake Mariam * Lake Mary * Lake Mary Jane * Lake Maude *
Lake McCoy Lake McCoy is almost round, except for an indentation along the east shore. On the south side of the city of Lake Placid, Florida, it has a surface area of . On the south, east, north and northwest, the lake is surrounded by residences along Mc ...
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Moody Lake Moody Lake is a natural freshwater lake in Pasco County, Florida. It was once one body of water, but it now is in two parts having been split when Interstate 75 was built through its center. Ten islets An islet is a very small, often unname ...
* Mountain Lodge Lake *
Lake Okeechobee Lake Okeechobee (), also known as Florida's Inland Sea, is the largest freshwater lake in the U.S. state of Florida. It is the tenth largest natural freshwater lake among the 50 states of the United States and the second-largest natural freshwat ...
(largest lake in Florida) *
Pabor Lake Pabor Lake is north of the city of Avon Park, Florida. It is a natural, round forty acre lake. About eighty-five percent of the lake is in Polk County, Florida. The remainder of the lake is in Highlands County, Florida Highlands County is a co ...
* Padgett Lake *
Park Lake Park Lake is a neighborhood of the city of Crestwood in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 537 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a separate city. Crestwood annexed Park Lake on May 1, 2006. Geography Park Lake is ...
* Lake Placid * Lake Poinsett *
Lake Rachael Lake Rachael is a freshwater lake in Highlands County, Florida. This is a manmade lake, having been dredged out of an area of muck that in the past was a lake. Lake Rachael is circular and surrounded on all sides but a small section of its wes ...
* Red Lake * Lake Reed *
Lake Ring Lake Ring, is a tiny lake in eastern Winter Haven, Florida, which is almost round in shape. This lake is a natural freshwater lake with a surface area. This lake is bordered on all sides by residences along Lake Ring Drive. The public has no acce ...
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Lake Rousseau Lake Rousseau is a reservoir on the Withlacoochee River in central Florida, on the boundary of Levy County to the north-west, Marion County to the north-east, and Citrus County to the south. It was created in the early 1900s when the river was ...
* Sawgrass Lake *
Lake Seminole Lake Seminole is a reservoir located in the southwest corner of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia along its border with Florida, maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Chattahoochee River, Chattahoochee and Flint River (Georgia), Flint ri ...
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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
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Silver Lake Silver is a chemical element with the Symbol (chemistry), symbol Ag (from the Latin ', derived from the Proto-Indo-European wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂erǵ-, ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47. A soft, whi ...
* Lake Sirena * Lake Streety * Sunset Lake *
Lake Tarpon Lake Tarpon is a freshwater lake located about west of Tampa in Palm Harbor and Tarpon Springs, Florida. Lake Tarpon is the largest freshwater lake in Pinellas County with a surface area of . Its watershed encompasses . Its two largest tributari ...
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Lake Tohopekaliga Lake Tohopekaliga, Tohopeka (from tohopke meaning fence, fort); Tohopekaliga (from tohopke meaning fence, fort + likv meaning site), also referred to as Lake Toho, West Lake, or simply Toho, is the largest lake in Osceola County, Flori ...
* Tower Lakes * Valkaria Lake *
Lake Verona Lake Verona is located at the east end of Main Street (SR-64 E) within the city limits of Avon Park, Florida. While the lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or o ...
* Lake Viola * Lake Washington * Lake Weaver *
Lake Weir Lake Weir is a fresh-water lake located in southern Marion County, Florida. Due to its large size and proximity, it is sometimes included with the Harris chain of lakes to the southeast, but is not directly hydrologically connected to them. It i ...
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Lake Winder Lake Winder is a lake in Brevard County, located in the River Lakes Conservation Area. The lake was named after U.S. Army Captain Edward Winder. Early in 1838 Winder was assigned to scout the area for Seminoles. He discovered Lake Poinsett. The ...
* Lake Yale


Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...

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Lake Allatoona Lake Allatoona (officially called Allatoona Lake) is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Etowah River in northwestern part of the State of Georgia. This reservoir is mostly in southeastern Bartow County and southwestern Cherokee ...
* Lake Arrowhead *
Lake Blackshear Lake Blackshear is a man-made lake on the Flint River in Georgia created by a dam that was constructed from 1925 to 1930. The lake was named after General David Blackshear. The Crisp County Power Dam, also known as the Warwick Dam, was the firs ...
* Lake Blue Ridge *
Lake Burton Lake Burton may refer to: *Lake Burton (Georgia), a lake in Rabun County, Georgia * Lake Burton (Quebec), a lake near Long Island, Quebec *Lake Burton (Antarctica) Lake Burton, also known as Burton Lagoon, is a meromictic and saline lake in th ...
* Carters Lake *
Chatuge Lake Lake Chatuge is a man-made reservoir in Towns County, Georgia, and Clay County, North Carolina. It lies along the Hiwassee River created by the Chatuge Dam which finished construction in 1942. The lake is relatively shallow with depths of and r ...
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North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and So ...
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Chief McIntosh Lake Chief McIntosh Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Georgia. Chief McIntosh Lake was named after William McIntosh William McIntosh (1775 – April 30, 1825),Hoxie, Frederick (1996)pp. 367-369/ref> was also commonly known as ''Tustunnugge ...
* Coleman Pond *
Davenport Lake Davenport Lake is a lake in the Dyer Gap area of Gilmer County, Georgia. It is a private lake. It is and is crawling with largemouth bass. It also has bluegill, and other bream, snapping turtles. It was built during the Great Depression. Its ...
* Gannet Lake *
Goat Rock Lake Goat Rock Lake is a reservoir on the Chattahoochee River, which lies directly south of Bartlett's Ferry Dam (Lake Harding) and north of Lake Oliver Lake Oliver is a reservoir on the Chattahoochee River, which lies south of Goat Rock D ...
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Lake Harding Lake Harding, also known as ''Bartlett's Ferry Lake,'' is a reservoir on the Chattahoochee River. The lake is formed by Bartlett's Ferry Dam, and the lake is located in Harris County, Georgia with some portions of the lake going into Alabama. L ...
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Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...
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Lake Hartwell Lake Hartwell is a man-made reservoir bordering Georgia and South Carolina and encompassing parts of the Savannah, Tugaloo, and Seneca rivers. Lake Hartwell is one of the Southeastern United States' largest recreation lakes. The lake was created ...
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South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...
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Hard Labor Creek Regional Reservoir Hard Labor Creek Regional Reservoir is a artificial reservoir in a region on the south-east side of unincorporated Walton County, Georgia, United States, near both Social Circle, Georgia, Social Circle and Rutledge, Georgia, Rutledge, about east ...
* Houston Lake (Georgia) * Lot Pond * Lake Jackson *
Lake Jodeco Lake Jodeco is a private 70 acre man-made lake in Clayton County, Georgia, east of Jonesboro, Georgia. The area now known as Lake Jodeco was once inhabited by the Muskogee Creek Nation. History Prior to the end of World War II, the Lake Jodeco a ...
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Lake Lanier Lake Lanier (officially Lake Sidney Lanier) is a reservoir in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created by the completion of Buford Dam on the Chattahoochee River in 1956, and is also fed by the waters of the Chestatee Ri ...
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Lake Nottely Lake Nottely (also called Nottely Reservoir) is one of many reservoirs of the Tennessee Valley Authority. It is located entirely in Union County, Georgia in the United States and within the Chatahoochee-Oconee National Forests. Formed in 1942 by t ...
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Lake Oconee Lake Oconee is a reservoir in central Georgia, United States, on the Oconee River near Greensboro and Eatonton. It was created in 1979 when Georgia Power completed the construction of the Wallace Dam on the Oconee River. Lake Oconee runs throug ...
:) * Old Hell Lake *
Lake Oliver Lake Oliver is a reservoir on the Chattahoochee River, which lies south of Goat Rock Dam ( Goat Rock Lake). The lake is created by the Oliver Dam and Generating Plant, which was completed in 1959 by Georgia Power. The lake was named for J ...
* Lake Peachtree * Pilcher Pond *
Lake Rabun Lake Rabun is a twisty reservoir with of shoreline located in the Northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Georgia in Rabun County. It is the third lake in a six-lake series that follows the original course of the Tallulah River. The series beg ...
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Lake Seminole Lake Seminole is a reservoir located in the southwest corner of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia along its border with Florida, maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Chattahoochee River, Chattahoochee and Flint River (Georgia), Flint ri ...
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Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...
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Lake Sinclair Lake Sinclair is a man-made lake in central Georgia near Milledgeville. It is operated by Georgia Power. The lake was named after Benjamin W. Sinclair, a Georgia Power official. Location Located in the central region of Georgia, on the Oconee ...
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Lake Spivey Lake Spivey is a (, ) private lake located in Clayton County, Georgia, Clayton County and Henry County, Georgia, Henry County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia near Jonesboro, Georgia, Jonesboro. History The lake was created by Dr. Walter Boone Spiv ...
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Lake Strom Thurmond Lake Strom Thurmond, officially designated J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir at the federal level, and Clarks Hill Lake by the state of Georgia, is a reservoir at the border between Georgia and South Carolina in the Savannah River Basin. Description ...
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South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...
. Largest lake in Georgia) * Tallulah Falls Lake * Taylors Lake * Lake Tugalo (extends into
South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...
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Walter F. George Lake The Walter F. George Lake, named for Walter F. George (1878–1957), a United States senator from Georgia, is formed on the Chattahoochee River along the state line between Alabama and Georgia. It is also widely known by the name, Lake Eufaula – ...
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Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...
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West Point Lake West Point Lake is a man-made reservoir located mostly in west-central Georgia on the Chattahoochee River and maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). The Chattahoochee river flows in from the north, before flowing through the West ...
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Alabama (We dare defend our rights) , anthem = " Alabama" , image_map = Alabama in United States.svg , seat = Montgomery , LargestCity = Huntsville , LargestCounty = Baldwin County , LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham , area_total_km2 = 135,7 ...
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Hawaii Hawaii ( ; haw, Hawaii or ) is a state in the Western United States, located in the Pacific Ocean about from the U.S. mainland. It is the only U.S. state outside North America, the only state that is an archipelago, and the only stat ...

* Āliapa'akai (Salt Lake), in the Honolulu neighborhood of Salt Lake, Hawaii * Alieiki Lake *
Green Lake (Hawaii) Green Lake ( haw, Ka Wai o Pele) was a freshwater Volcanic crater lake, crater lake in Puʻu Kapoho crater on the island of Hawaii (island), Hawaiʻi. With a surface area of and a maximum depth of , it was the largest natural freshwater lake in ...
(formerly Wai a Pele) (destroyed on 2 June 2018 by an eruption) * Hālaliʻi Lake (largest lake in Hawaii) * Halulu Lake (largest natural lake in Hawaii) * Ka Loko Reservoir * Keālia Pond * Loʻe Lake * Loko Paakai *
Meyer Lake Meyer may refer to: People * Meyer (surname), listing people so named *Meyer (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the name Companies * Meyer Burger, a Swiss mechanical engineering company * Meyer Corporation * Meyer Sound Labor ...
* Nonopapa Lake * Violet Lake (also known as Kiʻowaiokihawahine) *
Lake Waiau Lake Waiau is a high-elevation lake located at above sea level on Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaiʻi. It is arguably one of the highest lakes in the United States. After the evaporation of Ka Wai o Pele in 2018 and the short-lived lake in Hal ...
* Lake Wilson (Oahu)


Idaho Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyom ...

* Bear Lake (extends into
Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to it ...
) * Brush Lake *
Lake Cascade Lake Cascade (formerly Cascade Reservoir), is a reservoir in the western United States, on the North Fork of the Payette River in Valley County, Idaho. Located in the Boise National Forest, it has a surface area of , and is the fourth largest la ...
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Lake Coeur d'Alene Lake Coeur d'Alene, officially Coeur d'Alene Lake ( ), is a natural dam-controlled lake in North Idaho, located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. At its northern end is the city of Coeur d'Alene. It spans in length and rang ...
* Governor’s Punch Bowl * Grays Lake *
Henrys Lake Henrys Lake is a small, shallow alpine lake in the western United States, in eastern Idaho. Approximately in area, at in length and in width, its surface elevation is above sea level. It is on the southwest side of the Henrys Lake Mountains ...
* Lake Lowell (part of the Deer Flat Upper Embankment reservoir) *
Lake Pend Oreille Lake Pend Oreille ( ) in the northern Idaho Panhandle is the largest lake in the U.S. state of Idaho and the 38th-largest lake by area in the United States, with a surface area of . It is long, and deep in some regions, making it the fifth-dee ...
(largest lake in Idaho) * Payette Lake *
Priest Lake Priest Lake is a lake in Idaho, United States, in the northernmost portion of the Idaho Panhandle, 80 miles northeast of Spokane, Washington. The northern end of the lake extending to within 15 miles (24 km) of the Canada–US border. The ...
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Redfish Lake Redfish Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, just south of Stanley. It is the largest lake within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The U.S. Forest Service has developed some facilities for hiking, camping, and water sports on Re ...
* Stanley Lake


Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolita ...

* Whalon Lake


Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...


Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the ...

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Big Creek Lake (Iowa) Big Creek Lake is a lake situated in the Big Creek State Park in Polk County, Iowa. The lake is situated two miles to the north of Polk City, spreads across 814 acres, and its mean depth is 17.3 feet (maximum 51 feet deep). The lake's purpose ...
* Black Hawk Lake * Carter Lake * Clear Lake *
Coralville Lake Coralville Lake is an artificial lake in Johnson County, Iowa, United States, formed by the Coralville Dam, a dam built from 1949 to 1958 on the Iowa River upstream from the city of Coralville, Iowa. History After widespread flooding in the Unit ...
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East Okoboji Lake East Okoboji Lake is a natural body of water, approximately in area, in Dickinson County in northwest Iowa in the United States. It is part of the chain of lakes known as the Iowa Great Lakes. The area was long inhabited by the Santee or Easte ...
* Elm Lake (Iowa) *
Five Island Lake 5 is a number, numeral, and glyph. 5, five or number 5 may also refer to: * AD 5, the fifth year of the AD era * 5 BC, the fifth year before the AD era Literature * 5 (visual novel), ''5'' (visual novel), a 2008 visual novel by Ram * 5 (comic ...
* Goose Lake * Green Valley Lake (Iowa) * Hartwick Lake * High Lake (Iowa) * Lake Icaria *
Iowa Lake Iowa Lake is a lake in the U.S. states of Iowa and Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million resid ...
* Lost Island Lake *
Lost Grove Lake Lost Grove Lake is an artificial lake in Scott County, Iowa Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 174,669, making it the third-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is ...
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Lake Manawa Lake Manawa is a lake located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, in the United States. It was formed from a Missouri River flood in 1881. It is the closest lake to Omaha, Nebraska Omaha ( ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska and th ...
* Lake Morris * North Twin Lake * Lake Odessa (Iowa) *
Okamanpeedan Lake Okamanpeedan (or Okamanpadu) Lake, partially located in Martin County, Minnesota, and Emmet County, Iowa, is also known as Tuttle Lake. Okamanpeedan Lake is a roughly 2,300-acre (9.3 km²) riverine lake located on the East Fork of the Des M ...
* Rathbun Lake * Lake Red Rock (largest lake in Iowa) *
Rock Creek Lake Rock Creek Lake is an alpine lake along the Elkhorn Crest trail in the southern end of the Elkhorn Mountains in Baker County, eastern Oregon. It is located on the northern slope of Rock Creek Butte, the highest point in the Elkhorn Mountains ran ...
* Rush Lake *
Saylorville Lake Saylorville Lake is a reservoir on the Des Moines River in Iowa, United States. It is located upstream from the city of Des Moines, and from the mouth of the Des Moines River at the Mississippi River. It was constructed as part of a flood contro ...
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Silver Lake Silver is a chemical element with the Symbol (chemistry), symbol Ag (from the Latin ', derived from the Proto-Indo-European wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₂erǵ-, ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47. A soft, whi ...
* Spirit Lake * Storm Lake *
Swan Lake ''Swan Lake'' ( rus, Лебеди́ное о́зеро, r=Lebedínoye ózero, p=lʲɪbʲɪˈdʲinəjə ˈozʲɪrə, link=no ), Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failur ...
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Lake Syracuse (Iowa) Syracuse Lake is a natural lake bordering Syracuse, Indiana, Syracuse in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. Location Syracuse Lake is bordered on the west by N. Front Street, Pickwick Road and the B&O Railroad on the south. On the east i ...
* Virgin Lake (Iowa) * Lake Wapello *
Lake Wawasee (Iowa) Lake Wawasee, formerly Turkey Lake, is a natural lake southeast of Syracuse, Indiana, Syracuse in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. It is the largest natural lake wholly contained within Indiana. It is located just east of Indiana State Ro ...
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West Okoboji Lake West Okoboji Lake (sometimes known as West Lake Okoboji) is a natural body of water, approximately in area, in Dickinson County in northwestern Iowa in the United States. It is part of the chain of lakes known as the Iowa Great Lakes. The ar ...


Kansas Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the ...

* Clinton Lake *
Fall River Lake Fall River Lake is a reservoir in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States. History Construction of the dam was started on May 9, 1946. The embankment closure was completed on August 12, 1948, and the conservation pool was filled on June 9, 1949. ...
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Lake Inman Lake Inman is a small lake in McPherson County, Kansas, United States. It is located northeast of the city of Inman. With a surface area of approximately 1/4 square miles (.6 square km), it is the largest natural lake in the state. It was na ...
(largest natural lake in Kansas) *
Marion County Lake Marion County Lake is a body of water, southeast of Marion at 170th Street, on the western edge of the Flint Hills region of Kansas in the United States. This small lake is not the larger Marion Reservoir, which is northwest of Marion. Geograph ...
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Marion Reservoir Marion Reservoir is a body of water on the Cottonwood River, north-west of Marion, on the western edge of the Flint Hills region of Kansas in the United States. It was completed in 1968 and is operated by the Army Corps of Engineers for the p ...
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Milford Lake Milford Lake, also known as Milford Reservoir, is the largest man-made lake in Kansas with of water. Over of land resources are managed for quality recreational experiences as well as for protection of the project’s natural and cultural resou ...
(largest lake in Kansas) * Perry Lake * Pomona Lake *
Shawnee State Fishing Lake Shawnee State Fishing Lake is approximately northwest of Topeka, Kansas, and is in northern Shawnee County, Kansas Shawnee County (county code SN) is located in northeast Kansas, in the central United States. As of the 2020 census, the po ...
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Tuttle Creek Lake Tuttle Creek Lake is a reservoir on the Big Blue River 5 miles (8 km) north of Manhattan, in the Flint Hills region of northeast Kansas. It was built and is operated by the Army Corps of Engineers for the primary purpose of flood control. ...
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Waconda Lake Waconda Lake, also known as Glen Elder Reservoir, is a reservoir in Mitchell County and Osborne County, Kansas, United States. Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for flood control and irrigation, it is also used for recreation ...
* Wilson Lake


Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...


Louisiana Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is borde ...

* Anacoco Lake * Bay Long in * Bayou D'Arbonne Lake *
Lake Bistineau 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 ...
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Black Lake (Louisiana) Black Lake is a reservoir located between Creston and Campti in North Louisiana North Louisiana (french: Louisiane du Nord), also known locally as Sportsman's Paradise, (a name sometimes attributed to the state as a whole) is a region in ...
(also known as Black-Clear Lake in
Natchitoches Parish Natchitoches Parish (french: Paroisse des Natchitoches or ) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,566. The parish seat is Natchitoches. The parish was formed in 1805. The Natchito ...
) * Black Bayou Reservoir located in
Bossier Parish Bossier Parish ( ; french: Paroisse de Bossier) is a parish located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2010 census, the population was 116,979, and 128,746 in 2020. The parish seat is Benton. The principal city is ...
* Bundick Lake near Dry Creek *
Caddo Lake Caddo Lake (french: Lac Caddo) is a lake and bayou (wetland) on the border between Texas and Louisiana, in northern Harrison County and southern Marion County in Texas and western Caddo Parish in Louisiana. The lake is named after the Caddoans ...
(extends into
Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
) * Caillou Lake in
Terrebonne Parish Terrebonne Parish ( ; French: ''Paroisse de Terrebonne'') is a parish located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2010 census, the population was 111,860, and 110,461 in 2019. In 2020, its population declined to 109,58 ...
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Calcasieu Lake Calcasieu Lake is a brackish lake located in southwest Louisiana, United States, located mostly within Cameron Parish. The Lake, also known as Big Lake to the local population, is paralleled on its west shore by Louisiana Highway 27, and is loc ...
* Caney Creek Lake in
Jackson Parish Jackson Parish (French: ''Paroisse de Jackson'') is a parish in the northern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,031. The parish seat is Jonesboro. The parish was formed in 1845 from parts of Clai ...
* Carencro Lake in Terrebonne Parish *
Catahoula Lake Catahoula Lake (french: Lac Catahoula) is a large freshwater lake located in LaSalle Parish and Rapides Parish of central Louisiana, United States. Catahoula Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in the state covering just over . It is ow ...
* Lake Cataouatche * Lake Chicot in
Evangeline Parish Evangeline Parish (french: Paroisse d'Évangéline) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 33,984. The parish seat is Ville Platte. History The parish was created out of lands formerly be ...
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Lake Claiborne Lake Claiborne is a reservoir located near the town of Homer, Louisiana, United States. Isolated in a rural area, it is a popular man-made fishing area that has a combined estimated area of . Lake Claiborne State Park, a Louisiana state maintai ...
* Clear Lake in
Desoto Parish DeSoto Parish (French language, French: ''Paroisse DeSoto'') is a List of parishes in Louisiana, parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish was formed in 1843. At the 2010 United States Census, 2010 U.S. census, the population was ...
* Cocodrie Lake * Cotile Lake *
Cross Lake Cross Lake is a lake on the border of Cayuga and Onondaga Counties in New York, United States. The lake lies within the boundaries of the traditional Onondaga Indian Nation, and is reputed in local tradition to be the boyhood home of Hiawatha, ...
in Caddo Parish * Cypress Lake * Lake De Cade in Terrebonne Parish * Dog Lake in Terrebonne Parish * Eagle Lake * False River: An (
oxbow lake An oxbow lake is a U-shaped lake or pool that forms when a wide meander of a river is cut off, creating a free-standing body of water. In South Texas, oxbows left by the Rio Grande are called '' resacas''. In Australia, oxbow lakes are call ...
) in
Pointe Coupee Parish Pointe Coupee Parish ( or ; french: Paroisse de la Pointe-Coupée) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,802; in 2020, its population was 20,758. The parish seat is New Roads. Pointe ...
* Lake Fausse Pointe * Lake Fields in Terrebonne Parish * Flat Lake * Grand Lake *
Grassy Lake (Louisiana) Grassy Lake is , a natural lake, and is located in St. Martin and Assumption, Parishes, Louisiana. The of watershed includes Lake Verret, Lake Palourde, all draining into the Atchafalaya River, and finally the Gulf of Mexico. Grassy Lake is alm ...
* Indian Creek Reservoir * Jug Lake in Terrebonne Parish * John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir in
Red River Parish Red River Parish ( French: ''Paroisse de la Rivière-Rouge'') is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,091, making it the fourth-least populous parish in Louisiana. Its seat is Coushatta. ...
* Kincaid Reservoir * King Lake in Terrebonne Parish * Lac des Allemands * Lake Latt * Lost Lake *
Lake Maurepas Lake Maurepas ( ; french: Lac Maurepas) is located in southeastern Louisiana, approximately halfway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge, directly west of Lake Pontchartrain. Toponymy Lake Maurepas was named for Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, comt ...
* Lake Mechant in Terrebonne Parish * Mountain Bayou Lake * Mud Lake * Nantachie Lake * Negro Lake * Raccourci Old River (oxbow lake) * Lake Pagie in Terrebonne Parish * Lake Palourde * Pelican Lake in Terrebonne Parish *
Lake Peigneur Lake Peigneur (locally pronounced ) is a brackish lake in the U.S. state of Louisiana, north of Delcambre and west of New Iberia, near the northernmost tip of Vermilion Bay. With a maximum depth of , it is the deepest lake in Louisiana. Its ...
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Lake Pontchartrain Lake Pontchartrain ( ) is an estuary located in southeastern Louisiana in the United States. It covers an area of with an average depth of . Some shipping channels are kept deeper through dredging. It is roughly oval in shape, about from west ...
(largest water body within Louisiana, not a
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 large ...
but a tidal
estuary An estuary is a partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea. Estuaries form a transition zone between river environments and maritime environment ...
) * Poverty Point Reservoir * Lake Rodemacher in
Rapides Parish Rapides Parish () (french: Paroisse des Rapides) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 131,613. The parish seat is Alexandria, which developed along the Red River of the South. ''Rapides ...
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Sabine Lake Sabine Lake is a bay on the Gulf coasts of Texas and Louisiana, located approximately east of Houston and west of Baton Rouge, adjoining the city of Port Arthur. The lake is formed by the confluence of the Neches and Sabine Rivers and connec ...
(extends into
Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
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Saline Lake A salt lake or saline lake is a landlocked body of water that has a concentration of salts (typically sodium chloride) and other dissolved minerals significantly higher than most lakes (often defined as at least three grams of salt per litre). ...
(with Chee Chee Bay in Winn Parish) *
Lake Salvador Lake Salvador (french: Lac Salvador) is a lake about southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, in Jefferson, Lafourche, and St. Charles parishes. The lake has had multiple names. On the d'Anville map of 1732, the lake was Lac des Ounchas. The Darb ...
* Six Mile Lake * Spanish Lake in St. Martin and
Iberia Parish Iberia Parish (french: Paroisse de l'Ibérie, es, Parroquia de Iberia) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 69,929; the parish seat is New Iberia. The parish was formed in 1868 during ...
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Toledo Bend Reservoir Toledo Bend Reservoir is a reservoir on the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana. The lake has an area of 185,000 acres (749 km2), the largest man-made body of water partially in both Louisiana and Texas, the largest in the South, and ...
* Vernon lake *
Lake Verret Lake Verret is natural lake located in Assumption, Parish, Louisiana, US. The lake is west of Napoleonville, Louisiana, south of Pierre Part, part of the Atchafalaya River Basin of the Lower Mississippi River Region, with of watershed that inc ...
* White Lake


Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...

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Threemile Pond Threemile Pond is a lake located in Windsor and China, Maine China is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,408 at the 2020 census. China is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Tow ...


Maryland Maryland ( ) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It shares borders with Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to ...

Most lakes in the state today were constructed, mostly through dam construction. *
Conowingo Reservoir The Conowingo Dam (also Conowingo Hydroelectric Plant, Conowingo Hydroelectric Station) is a large hydroelectric dam in the lower Susquehanna River near the town of Conowingo, Maryland. The medium-height, masonry gravity dam is one of the lar ...
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Deep Creek Lake Deep Creek Lake is the largest inland body of water in the U.S. state of Maryland. It covers approximately and has of shoreline. Like all lakes in Maryland, it is man-made. The lake is home to a wide variety of aquatic life, such as freshwate ...
(largest lake in Maryland) * Lake Habeeb (Rocky Gap Lake) *
Liberty Reservoir Liberty Reservoir is a reservoir west of Baltimore, Maryland; about a mile north of Patapsco Valley State Park's McKeldin area. It is owned by the City of Baltimore Department of Public Works, but is located outside the city, and it divides Baltim ...
* Loch Raven Reservoir * Little Patuxent Oxbow Lake (at 50 acres, the largest natural freshwater lake in the state.) *
Prettyboy Reservoir Prettyboy Reservoir is a reservoir in northern Baltimore County, Maryland, also known as the Hereford Zone. Even though the reservoir is in the county, the City of Baltimore owns the reservoir and the surrounding land of forested watershed. The ...
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Youghiogheny River Lake The Youghiogheny River Lake is a flood control reservoir in southwestern Pennsylvania and western Maryland. The lake is a significant tourist attraction, bringing over one million visitors a year to the area. The lake was formed in 1944 by the dam ...
(extends into
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...
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Quarry Lake A quarry lake is a lake that is formed after a quarry has been dug through a mining operation. Formation During the mining process, water must be emptied. But after the mining operation has been abandoned, groundwater is allowed to seep in, ...
(one of the deepest lakes in the state of Maryland)


Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ...

* Lake Ashmere *
Lake Attitash Lake Attitash is a lake located on the border of Merrimac, Massachusetts and Amesbury, Massachusetts, and constitutes at least a portion of Amesbury's water supply. There are beaches both on the Amesbury and Merrimac shores. Merrimac's beach is ...
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Lake Boon Lake Boon is a lake in eastern Massachusetts covering about in the towns of Stow and Hudson, Massachusetts. The lake is approximately 1.5 miles long and consists of four basins connected by narrows. The first and largest basin at the north-west en ...
* Brooks Pond *
Lake Buel Lake Buel is a great pond in Berkshire County, Massachusetts just south of Route 57 and east of Great Barrington. It is surrounded by over one-hundred summer homes and a few dozen year-round homes in about a dozen separate, tight-knit neighbo ...
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Cady Pond Cady Pond is a lake in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəwiːsət.html" ;"title="Massachusett writing systems" ...
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Lake Chaubunagungamaug Lake Chaubunagungamaug, also known as Webster Lake, is a lake in the town of Webster, Massachusetts. It is located near the Connecticut border and has a surface area of 1,442 acres. Since 1921, the lake has also been known by a much longer name h ...
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Lake Cochichewick Lake Cochichewick is a lake in North Andover, Massachusetts that collects water from Weir Hill and other local uplands. Its overflow drains into the Cochichewick River, which joins the Merrimack. Brooks School, a private co-educational prep sc ...
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Lake Cochituate Lake Cochituate is a body of water in Natick, Wayland, and Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. Originally a reservoir serving Boston, it no longer serves that function, and is now a local recreational resource and home to Cochituate State P ...
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Lake Garfield Lake Garfield is a lake located about north of the center of Monterey, off Route 23 in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Overview At the furthest western point of the lake near Tyringham Road, a public boat ramp and parking lot can be found. ...
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Great Herring Pond Great Herring Pond is a warm water pond mostly located in Plymouth, Massachusetts, with the southern portion extending into Bourne. The village of Pondville in the Cedarville section of Plymouth lies on the eastern shore of the pond. The pond ha ...
* Houghton's Pond * Lewis Lake * Mashpee Pond *
Lake Massapoag Lake Massapoag is a , natural, springfed lake located in Sharon, Massachusetts. The name ''Massapoag'' is Algonquin, meaning "large water". Lake Massapoag is the headwaters of the Massapoag Brook, which flows into the Neponset River. History In ...
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Lake Monomonac Lake Monomonac is an artificial lake that straddles the border between Rindge, New Hampshire, and Winchendon, Massachusetts, in the United States. It was created from a small pond in New Hampshire by the construction of dams on the North Branch of ...
* Lake Onota *
Pontoosuc Lake Pontoosuc is a village in Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 146 at the 2010 census, down from 171 at the 2000 census. Geography Pontoosuc is located in northern Hancock County at (40.629520, -91.209603). It is bordere ...
* Prankers Pond *
Quabbin Reservoir The Quabbin Reservoir is the largest inland body of water in Massachusetts, and was built between 1930 and 1939. Along with the Wachusett Reservoir, it is the primary water supply for Boston, to the east, and 40 other cities and towns in Greate ...
(largest lake in Massachusetts) *
Lake Quannapowitt Lake Quannapowitt is a lake in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It is one of two large lakes in Wakefield, the other being the man-made Crystal Lake. The lake is named for Quonopohit, the Naumkeag Native American who signed a deed to the town that wo ...
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Lake Quinsigamond Lake Quinsigamond (also ''Long Pond'') is a body of water situated between the city of Worcester and the town of Shrewsbury in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is 4 miles (6 km) long, between 50 and 85 feet (15 and 26 m) d ...
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Lake Rico Lake Rico is a freshwater lake within Massasoit State Park in Taunton, Massachusetts. The lake takes up about nearly a quarter of Massasoit State Park. There are many coves, Much of its coastline is heavily forested, although there is a non-design ...
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Lake Sabbatia Lake Sabbatia, sometimes known as Scaddings Pond is a 248-acre great pond in Taunton, Massachusetts, near Watson Pond State Park. The lake is where Mill River begins and the Snake River ends. It is the largest lake in the city of Taunton and the ...
* Lake Saltonstall * Spring Pond *
Tuxbury Pond Tuxbury Pond is a lake which straddles the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border, abutting the towns of Amesbury, Massachusetts and South Hampton, New Hampshire. It is located along the Powwow River The Powwow River is a river located in New Hamps ...
* Wakeby Pond *
Walden Pond Walden Pond is a pond in Concord, Massachusetts, in the United States. A famous example of a kettle hole, it was formed by retreating glaciers 10,000–12,000 years ago. The pond is protected as part of Walden Pond State Reservation, a state pa ...
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Watson Pond Watson Pond is a small freshwater lake within Watson Pond State Park, in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. The lake is connected to Lake Sabbatia and much of its coastline is forested. The lake is open to the public for swimming and ice fishin ...
* Watuppa Ponds * Wenham Lake * Winnecunnet Pond * Lake Wyola * Greenwater pond


Michigan


Minnesota

* Fadden Lake * Fish Lake Reservoir * Five Lake * Jim Cook Lake * Little Coon Lake * Little Elbow Lake * Longyear Lake * Lyendecker Lake * Mahla Lake * Malmedal Lake * Mandall Lake * Molly Stark Lake * Monker Lake * O'Dowd Lake * Ogishkemuncie Lake * Pay Lake * Peysenske Lake * Phare Lake * Picard Lakes * Plum Lake (Jackson County, Minnesota), Plum Lake * Rat House Lake * Rat Root Lake * Rutz Lake * Sager Lake * Schendel Lake * Schilling Lake * Schutz Lake * Sellards Lake * Seven Beaver Lake * Severance Lake * Shamineau Lake * Sheas Lake * Shields Lake * Siseebakwet Lake * Skataas Lake * Skogman Lake * Sugar Bush Lake * Talcot Lake * Toners Lake * Tyler Lake * Tyson Lake * Vanose Lake * Waboose Lake * Warren Lake * Wells Lake * White Lily Lake * White Stone Lake * Wita Lake * Winkler Lake


Mississippi

* Arkabutla Lake * Lake Bill Waller * Enid Lake * Lake Ferguson * Gainesville Lake * Grenada Lake (largest lake in Mississippi) * Hickory Hills Lake * Marting Lake * Moon Lake (Mississippi), Moon Lake * Ross Barnett Reservoir * Sardis Lake (Mississippi), Sardis Lake * Lake Tom Bailey * Lake Washington


Missouri

* Amarugia Lake * Atkinson Lake (Missouri) * Bean Lake (Missouri), Bean Lake * Big Lake (Missouri), Big Lake * Bilby Ranch Lake * Binder Lake * Blind Pony Lake * Blue Springs Lake * Bull Shoals Lake (extends into
Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...
) * Bushwacker Lake * Butterfly Lake * Cameron City Lakes * Che-Ru Lake * Lake Clare * Clearwater Lake (Missouri), Clearwater Lake * Cooley Lake * Cottontail Lake * Fellows Lake * Flight Lake * Thousand Hills State Park, Forest Lake * Frisco Lake * Lake Girardeau * Halls Lake (Missouri), Halls Lake) * Henry Sever Lake * Hunnewell Lake * Indian Creek Lake * Kendzora Lake * Little Compton Lake * Little Dixie Lake * Little Prairie Community Lake * Longview Lake * Lower Taum Sauk Lake * Manito Lake * Maple Leaf Lake * Mark Twain Lake * Lake Maurer * McDaniel Lake * Miller Community Lake * Montrose Lake * Nodaway County Lake * Norfork Lake (extends into
Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...
) * Lake of the Ozarks * Lake Paho * Perry County Community Lake * Pomme de Terre Lake * Pony Express Lake * Ray County Community Lake * Riss Lake * Rocky Fork Lake * Sears Community Lake * Shawnee Mac Lakes * Sims Valley Community Lake * Smithville Lake * Lake Springfield, Missouri, Lake Springfield * Lake St. Louis, Missouri, Lake St. Louis * Stockton Lake * Table Rock Lake (extends into
Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the O ...
) * Lake Taneycomo * Thomas Hill Lake * Tri-City Lake * Truman Reservoir (largest lake in Missouri) * Upper Big Lake * Vandalia Lake * Lake Viking * Wappapello Lake * Lake Waukomis, Missouri, Lake Waukomis * Weatherby Lake, Missouri, Weatherby Lake * Williams Creek Lake * Wing Lake


Montana


Nebraska


Nevada

* Angel Lake * Deep Creek Reservoir (Nevada), Deep Creek Reservoir * Humboldt Sink * Lake Mead (extends into
Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...
) * Pyramid Lake (Nevada), Pyramid Lake * Lake Tahoe (extends into
California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
; largest lake in Nevada) * Walker Lake (Nevada), Walker Lake


New Hampshire


New Jersey

* Lipari Landfill, Alcyon Lake * Lake Arrowhead (New Jersey), Arrowhead Lake * Blue Hole (New Jersey), Blue Hole * Budd Lake (New Jersey), Budd Lake * Lake Carasaljo, Carasaljo Lake * Lake Carnegie (New Jersey), Lake Carnegie * Deal Lake * Estling Lake * Green Pond, New Jersey, Green Pond * Greenwood Lake * Indian Lake (New Jersey), Indian Lake * Longwood Lake * Lake Grinnell * Lake Hopatcong (largest lake in New Jersey) * Lake Lefferts * Makepeace Lake * Muckshaw Ponds * Lake Musconetcong * White Meadow Lake * Lake Rogerene * Lake Shawnee (New Jersey), Lake Shawnee * Lake Tappan * Ringwood State Park, Shepherd Lake * Spruce Run Recreation Area, Spruce Run Lake


New Mexico

* Abiquiu Lake * Bluewater Lake * Bonito Lake * Brantley Lake * Caballo Lake * Clayton Lake (New Mexico), Clayton Lake * Conchas Lake * El Vado Lake * Elephant Butte Reservoir (largest lake in New Mexico) * Fenton Lake (New Mexico), Fenton Lake * Hackberry Lake * Heron Lake (New Mexico), Heron Lake * Morphy Lake * Navajo Lake * Lake Roberts * Santa Cruz Lake * Santa Rosa Lake * Stinking Lake (New Mexico), Stinking Lake * Storrie Lake * Summer Lake (New Mexico), Summer Lake * Ute Lake


New York (state), New York

*Cayuga Lake * Luxton Lake * Onondaga Lake * Owasco Lake * Seneca Lake (New York) * Twin Pond


North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and So ...

* Badin Lake * Blewett Falls Lake * Lake Brandt * Lake Cammack *
Chatuge Lake Lake Chatuge is a man-made reservoir in Towns County, Georgia, and Clay County, North Carolina. It lies along the Hiwassee River created by the Chatuge Dam which finished construction in 1942. The lake is relatively shallow with depths of and r ...
(extends into
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
) * Falls Lake * Lake Gaston (extends into Virginia) * Graham-Mebane Lake (formerly Quaker Lake) * Lake Hickory * Lake Higgins * High Rock Lake * Hyco Lake * Lake James * Jordan Lake * Kerr Lake (extends into Virginia) * Lake Lure, North Carolina, Lake Lure * Lake Mackintosh (North Carolina), Lake Mackintosh * Mayo Lake * Mountain Island Lake * Lake Norman (largest lake in North Carolina) * Price Lake * Randleman Lake * Reidsville Lake * Lake Tillery * Lake Townsend * Lake Toxaway * Tuckertown Lake * W. Kerr Scott Lake * White Lake (North Carolina), White Lake * Lake Wylie


North Dakota

* Lake Arthur (North Dakota), Lake Arthur * Alkali Lake (North Dakota), Alkali Lake * Lake Ashtabula * Court Lake * Lake Darling (North Dakota), Lake Darling * Devils Lake (North Dakota), Devils Lake * Harker Lake * Horsehead Lake * Long Lake (North Dakota), Long Lake * Lake Oahe * Rush Lake (North Dakota), Rush Lake * Lake Sakakawea (largest lake in North Dakota) * Sweetwater Lake * Lake Tschida * Upper Harker Lake


Ohio

* Highlandtown Lake


Oklahoma

* Altus City Reservoir * Lake Altus-Lugert * American Horse Lake * Lake of the Arbuckles * Arcadia Lake (Oklahoma), Arcadia Lake * Ardmore City Lake * Atoka Lake * Bellcow Lake * Birch Lake (Oklahoma), Birch Lake * Lake Bixhoma * Black Kettle Lake * Bluestem Lake * Boomer Lake * Broken Bow Lake * Brushy Creek Reservoir * Lake Burtschi * Canton Lake (Oklahoma), Canton Lake * Carl Albert Lake * Carl Blackwell Lake * Lake Carl Etling * Lake Carlton * Carter Lake (Oklahoma), Carter Lake * Cedar Lake (Oklahoma), Cedar Lake * Chandler Lake (Oklahoma), Chandler Lake * Lake Checotah * Lake Chickasha * Chouteau Lock and Dam * Claremore Lake * Clayton Lake (Oklahoma), Clayton Lake * Clear Creek Lake * Cleveland City Lake * Clinton Lake (Oklahoma), Clinton Lake * Coalgate City Lake * Comanche Lake * Copan Lake * Cordell Reservoir * Crowder Lake * Cushing Municipal Lake * Lake Dahlgren * Dripping Springs Lake * Lake Durant * Lake El Reno * Lake Ellsworth (Oklahoma), Lake Ellsworth * Lake Eucha * Foss Reservoir * Fort Cobb Reservoir * Fort Supply Lake * Fuqua Lake * Grand Lake o' the Cherokees * Great Salt Plains Lake * Greenleaf State Park, Greenleaf Lake * Guthrie Lake * Heyburn Lake * Lake Hudson (Oklahoma), Lake Hudson (formerly named Markham Ferry Reservoir) * Hulah Lake (Oklahoma), Hulah Lake * Lake Jean Neustadt * Lake Jed Johnson * Keystone Lake * Konawa Reservoir * Lake Lawtonka * Liberty Lake (Oklahoma), Liberty Lake * Lloyd Church Lake * McGee Creek Reservoir * Lake McMurtry * Mountain Lake (Oklahoma), Mountain Lake * Lake Murray (Oklahoma), Lake Murray * Nanih Waiyah Lake * Oklahoma Lake * Okmulgee Lake * Lake Overholser * Ozzie Cobb Lake * Pauls Valley Lake * Pine Creek Lake * Lake R.C. Longmire * Raymond Gary Lake * Rock Creek Reservoir * Shawnee Twin Lakes * Skiatook Lake * Sooner Lake * Spavinaw Water Project, Lake Spavinaw * Sportsman Lake * Lake Stanley Draper * Lake Talequah * Lake Thunderbird * Tom Steed Reservoir * W.D. Mayo Lock and Dam * Lake W. R. Holway * Waurika Lake * Lake Wayne Wallace * Webbers Falls Lake, Webbers Falls Reservoir * Wes Watkins Reservoir * Wewoka Lake * Lake Wister * Lake Yahola (Oklahoma), Lake Yahola


Oregon


Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

* Fairview Lake (Pennsylvania), Fairview Lake


Rhode Island


South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

* Alcohol and Drug Abuse Lake * Lake Bowen * Broadway Lake * Lake Craig * Lake Cunningham * Lake Greenwood (South Carolina), Lake Greenwood *
Lake Hartwell Lake Hartwell is a man-made reservoir bordering Georgia and South Carolina and encompassing parts of the Savannah, Tugaloo, and Seneca rivers. Lake Hartwell is one of the Southeastern United States' largest recreation lakes. The lake was created ...
(extends into
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
) * Lake Jocassee * Lake Keowee * Lake Marion (South Carolina), Lake Marion (largest lake in South Carolina) * Lake Moultrie * Lake Murray (South Carolina), Lake Murray * Lake Oak Grove * Lake Oliphant * Lake Ollenoy * Lake Rabon * Lake Robinson * Richard B. Russell Lake, Lake Russell * Saluda Lake * Lake Secession *
Lake Strom Thurmond Lake Strom Thurmond, officially designated J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir at the federal level, and Clarks Hill Lake by the state of Georgia, is a reservoir at the border between Georgia and South Carolina in the Savannah River Basin. Description ...
(also called Clarks Hill; extends into
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
) * Lake Thicketty * Lake Tugalo (extends into
Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
) * Lake Warren * Lake Wateree * Lake Welchel * Lake Wylie


South Dakota

* Mutske Lake * Piyas Lake * Simpson Lake (South Dakota), Simpson Lake * Wigdale Lake


Former Lakes of South Dakota

* Simpson Lake (South Dakota)


Tennessee

* Lake Barkley (extends into
Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...
) * Boone Lake * Calderwood Lake * Center Hill Lake * Cherokee Lake * Chickamauga Dam, Chickamauga Lake * Chilhowee Lake * Dale Hollow Reservoir * Davy Crockett Lake (Greene County, Tennessee), Davy Crockett Lake * Douglas Dam, Douglas Lake * Fort Loudoun Lake * Fort Patrick Henry Lake * J. Percy Priest Lake * Kentucky Lake (extends into
Kentucky Kentucky ( , ), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States and one of the states of the Upper South. It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to ...
) * Larry Collins Lake * Melton Hill Dam, Melton Hill Lake * Nickajack Lake * Norris Dam, Norris Lake * Ocoee Lake * Old Hickory Lake * Reelfoot Lake * Tellico Lake * Tims Ford Lake * Watauga Lake * Watts Bar Lake (largest lake in Tennessee) * Wilbur Lake (Tennessee)


Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...


Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to it ...

* Bear Lake (Idaho–Utah), Bear Lake * Blue Lake (Utah), Blue Lake * Lake Bonneville * Cecret Lake * Cliff Lake (Utah), Cliff Lake * Crescent Lake (Utah), Crescent Lake * Cuberant Lake * Cuddyback Lake * Cutthroat Lake * Cyclone Lake * Cys Cache * Cyclone Lake * Davis Lakes * Dead Lake (Uintah County, Utah), Dead Lake * Deadman Lake (Utah), Deadman Lake * Dean Lake (Duchesne County, Utah), Dean Lake * Dog Lake (Brighton, Utah), Dog Lake (Brighton) * Dog Lake (Mount Aire, Utah), Dog Lake (Mount Aire) * Emerald Lake (Utah), Emerald Lake * Fish Lake (Utah), Fish Lake * Great Salt Lake * Jordan Lake (Utah), Jordan Lake * Lake Powell, USBR (KTN+SS) * Little Salt Lake * Mirror Lake (Uinta Mountains), Mirror Lake * Navajo Lake (Utah), Navajo Lake * Oowah Lake * Rush Lake (Tooele County, Utah), Rush Lake * Sevier Lake * Tony Grove Lake * Utah Lake


Vermont


Virginia

* Lovill's Creek Lake


Washington (state), Washington

* Blackmans Lake * Fiander Lake * Ipsoot Lake * Kettling Lake * Lamar Lake * Lake Lucinda * Lake Marcel * Monogram Lake * Ohop Lake * Pitman Lake * Setchfield Lake * Sunwood Lake * Waddell Lake


West Virginia


Wisconsin

* Potato Lake (Rusk County, Wisconsin), Potato Lake * Two Sisters Lake


Wyoming

* Lake Alice (Wyoming), Lake Alice * Bradley Lake * Emma Matilda Lake * Flaming Gorge Reservoir (extends into
Utah Utah ( , ) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Utah is a landlocked U.S. state bordered to its east by Colorado, to its northeast by Wyoming, to its north by Idaho, to its south by Arizona, and to it ...
) * Jackson Lake (Wyoming), Jackson Lake * Jenny Lake * Leigh Lake * Phelps Lake (Wyoming), Phelps Lake * Lake Solitude (Wyoming), Lake Solitude * String Lake * Taggart Lake * Two Ocean Lake * Yellowstone Lake (largest lake in Wyoming)


Other areas


American Samoa


District of Columbia

* Kingman Lake is a tidal estuary, not a lake


Guam


Northern Mariana Islands

* Hagoi * Lagona Lake


Puerto Rico


See also

* List of lakes * List of dams and reservoirs in the United States


References

{{North America topic, List of lakes of Lists of lakes of the United States,