List of lakes
For rank-order lists, see List of lakes by area, List of lakes by depth, List of lakes by volume.
Africa
Great Lakes of Africa
See also: Great Lakes of Africa, Rift Valley lakes
Lists by country
List of lakes of Africa |
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- Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
- Somaliland
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Botswana
Cameroon
Ghana
Malawi
Mozambique
Nigeria
Sudan
- Roseires Reservoir
- Lake Nubia (southern reaches of Lake Nasser)
Antarctica
There are around 400 lakes under the ice of Antarctica.[1]
Asia
International lakes in Asia
Lists by country
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Nepal
India
Iran
Iraq
Kazakhstan
North Korea and South Korea
Kyrgyzstan
Syria
Taiwan
Russia
Europe
International lakes in Europe
- Lake Constance (Austria, Germany, Switzerland; Bodensee)
- Dojran Lake (Republic of Macedonia and Greece)
- Lake Geneva (France, Switzerland; Lac Léman)
- Lake Lugano (Switzerland, Italy)
- Lake Maggiore (Switzerland, Italy; Lago Maggiore)
- Lake Neusiedl (Neusiedler See)/Fertő (Austria, Hungary)
- Lake Ohrid (Republic of Macedonia, Albania)
- Lake Peipsi-Pihkva (Estonia, Russia)
- Lake Great Prespa (Albania, Republic of Macedonia, Greece)
- Lake Small Prespa (Albania, Greece)
- Lake Skadar (Montenegro, Albania)
- Lake Vištytis (Lithuania, Russia)
- Lago di Lei (an artificial lake created by a dam; the waters are mostly in Italy but the dam is in Switzerland).
Lists by country
List of lakes of Europe |
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| States with limited
recognition |
- Abkhazia
- Kosovo
- Nagorno-Karabakh
- Northern Cyprus
- South Ossetia
- Transnistria
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| Dependencies and
other territories |
- Åland
- Faroe Islands
- Gibraltar
- Guernsey
- Jersey
- Isle of Man
- Svalbard
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Armenia
Cyprus
Hungary
Latvia
Republic of Macedonia
Slovakia
Spain
North and Central America
International lakes in North America
- Lake Champlain in Quebec, Canada and New York, Vermont in the USA
- Lake Erie in Ontario, Canada and Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania in the USA
- Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada and Michigan in the USA
- Lake Memphremagog a 40-mile long glacial lake that extends from Vermont into Canada
- Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada and New York in the USA
- Lake St Clair in Ontario, Canada and Michigan in the USA
- Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada and Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin in the USA
- Lake of the Woods in Minnesota, USA; Manitoba, Ontario, Canada
- Salt Lake in northeastern Montana, USA; known as Alkali Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
- Boundary Lake in North Dakota, USA; Manitoba, Canada
- Rainy Lake in Minnesota, USA; Ontario, Canada
- Waterton Lake in Alberta, Canada; Montana, USA
Lists by country
List of lakes of North America |
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- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Canada
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United States
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| Dependencies and
other territories |
- Anguilla
- Aruba
- Bermuda
- Bonaire
- British Virgin Islands
- Cayman Islands
- Curaçao
- Greenland
- Guadeloupe
- Martinique
- Montserrat
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Martin
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saba
- Sint Eustatius
- Sint Maarten
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States Virgin Islands
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El Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Panama
USA
South America
International lakes in South America
Lists by country
List of lakes of South America |
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- Falkland Islands
- French Guiana
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Peru
Suriname
Venezuela
Oceania
Lists by country
List of lakes of Oceania |
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| Associated states
of New Zealand | |
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| Dependencies
and other territories |
- American Samoa
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Easter Island
- French Polynesia
- Guam
- Hawaii
- New Caledonia
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Pitcairn Islands
- Tokelau
- Wallis and Futuna
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Former lakes
Extraterrestrial Lakes
Titan
Main article:
Lakes of TitanSee also
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