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Rank by: A–Z Area (sq mi) Max depth (ft)

15 entries

Crater Lake

The deepest lake in the United States

Great Salt Lake

The largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere

Iliamna Lake

The largest lake in Alaska

Lake Champlain

A long, deep lake sometimes called the sixth Great Lake

Lake Erie

The shallowest and warmest of the Great Lakes

Lake Huron

The Great Lake with the longest shoreline

Lake Michigan

The only Great Lake entirely within the United States

Lake Okeechobee

The vast, shallow "Lake O" at the heart of Florida

Lake Ontario

The smallest Great Lake by area, last before the Atlantic

Lake Pontchartrain

The broad brackish lake on the edge of New Orleans

Lake Superior

The largest freshwater lake in the world by area

Lake Tahoe

A deep, clear alpine lake in the Sierra Nevada

Red Lake

The largest lake entirely within Minnesota

The Great Lakes

The largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth

The Salton Sea

California's largest lake, created by accident and shrinking