List of lakes of the United States
For a list grouped by area, see List of largest lakes of the United States by area.
This is a list of lakes in the United States, grouped by state.
By state
Alabama
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Alabama.
Alaska
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of Alaska.
Arizona
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Arizona.
Arkansas
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Arkansas.
California
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in California.
Colorado
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Colorado.
Connecticut
- Bantam Lake (largest natural lake in Connecticut)
- Barkhamsted Reservoir
- Lake Beseck
- Bevin Pond
- Candlewood Lake (largest lake in Connecticut)
- Lake Forest
- Lake Gaillard
- Great Hollow Lake
- Lake Hayward
- Lake Lillinonah
- Mashapaug Lake
- Pinewood Lake
- Lake Pocotopaug
- Lake Saltonstall
- Saugatuck Reservoir
- Squantz Pond
- Lake Success
- Lake Terramuggus
- Twin Lakes
- Lake Whitney
- Lake Zoar
Delaware
- Hoopes Reservoir
- Lums Pond (largest lake in Delaware)
- Moores Lake
- Red Mill Pond
- Silver Lake (Dover, Delaware)
- Silver Lake (Milford, Delaware)
Florida
- Lake Alice
- Lake Apopka
- Lake Brantley
- Lake Crescent
- Lake George
- Lake Harney
- Lake Harris
- Lake Istokpoga
- Lake Kissimmee
- Lake Lelia
- Lake Okeechobee (largest lake in Florida)
- Lake Poinsett
- Lake Rousseau
- Sawgrass Lake
- Lake Seminole (extends into Georgia)
- Lake Tarpon
- Lake Tohopekaliga
- Lake Washington
- Lake Winder
Georgia
- Lake Allatoona
- Lake Arrowhead
- Lake Blackshear
- Blue Ridge Lake
- Lake Burton
- Carter's Lake
- Chatuge Lake (extends into North Carolina)
- Goat Rock Lake
- Lake Harding (extends into Alabama)
- Lake Hartwell (extends into South Carolina)
- Lake Jackson
- Lake Jodeco
- Lake Lanier
- Lake Nottely
- Lake Oconee
- Lake Oliver
- Lake Piedmont
- Lake Rabun
- Lake Seminole (extends into Florida)
- Lake Sinclair
- Lake Spivey
- Lake Strom Thurmond (extends into South Carolina. Largest lake in Georgia)
- Tallulah Falls Lake
- Lake Tugalo (extends into South Carolina)
- Walter F. George Lake (extends into Alabama)
- West Point Lake (extends into Alabama)
Hawaii
- Lake Halulu
- Ka Loko Reservoir
- Lake Waiau
Idaho
See also: List of lakes of the Sawtooth Mountains (Idaho) and List of lakes of the White Cloud Mountains
- Bear Lake (extends into Utah)
- Lake Coeur d'Alene
- Grays Lake
- Henrys Lake
- Lake Pend Oreille (largest lake in Idaho)
- Priest Lake
- Redfish Lake
- Stanley Lake
Illinois
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Illinois.
Indiana
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Indiana.
Iowa
- Lake Ahquabi
- Backbone Lake
- Bay Branch Lake
- Beeds Lake
- Big Creek Lake
- Big Wall Lake
- Black Hawk Lake
- Blue Lake
- Browns Lake
- Carter Lake
- Cheever Lake
- Clear Creek
- Clear Lake
- Coralville Lake
- Dan Green Slough
- Lake Darling
- De Soto Lake
- Eagle Lake
- East Okoboji Lake
- Elk Lake
- Elm Lake
- Five Island Lake
- Fourmile Lake
- Geode Lake
- Goose Lake
- Green Valley Lake
- Hartwick Lake
- High Lake
- Lake Icaria
- Inham Lake
- Iowa Lake
- Lizard Lake
- Lost Island Lake
- Lower Gar Lake
- Lake Manawa
- Lake Morris
- North Twin Lake
- Lake Odessa
- Okamanpeedan Lake
- Panorama Lake
- Prairie Rose Lake
- Quaker Mill Pond
- Rathbun Lake
- Lake Red Rock (largest lake in Iowa)
- Rice Lake
- Rock Creek Lake
- Rush Lake
- Saylorville Lake
- Silver Lake
- South Twin Lake
- Spirit Lake
- Stony Lake
- Storm Lake
- Summit Lake
- Sunken Island Lake
- Swan Lake
- Lake Syracuse
- Trumbull Lake
- Twelvemile Lake
- Union Grove Lake
- Virgin Lake
- Viking Lake
- Lake Wapello
- Lake Wawasee
- West Okoboji Lake
Kansas
- Clinton Lake
- Fall River Lake
- Lake Inman (largest natural lake in Kansas)
- Marion County Lake
- Marion Reservoir
- Milford Lake (largest lake in Kansas)
- Perry Lake
- Pomona Lake
- Tuttle Creek Lake
- Waconda Lake
- Wilson Lake
Kentucky
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Kentucky.
Louisiana
- Bayou D'Arbonne Lake
- Lake Bistineau
- Caddo Lake (extends into Texas)
- Calcasieu Lake
- Catahoula Lake
- Lake Cataouatche
- Lake Claiborne
- Clear Lake
- Cocodrie Lake
- Cross Lake
- Cypress Lake
- Lac des Allemands
- False River (oxbow lake)
- Grand Lake
- Lake Maurepas
- Old River (oxbow lake)
- Lake Peigneur
- Lake Pontchartrain (largest lake in Louisiana)
- Sabine Lake (extends into Texas)
- Saline Lake
- Lake Salvador
- Six Mile Lake
- Lake Verret
- White Lake
Maine
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Maine.
Maryland
Maryland is the only U.S. state without any natural lakes. All lakes are man-made.
- Conowingo Reservoir
- Deep Creek Lake (largest lake in Maryland)
- Lake Habeeb (Rocky Gap Lake)
- Liberty Reservoir
- Loch Raven Reservoir
- Prettyboy Reservoir
- Youghiogheny River Lake (extends into Pennsylvania)
Massachusetts
- Lake Ashmere
- Lake Attitash
- Lake Boon
- Brooks Pond
- Lake Buel
- Lake Chaubunagungamaug
- Lake Cochichewick
- Lake Cochituate
- Lake Garfield
- Great Herring Pond
- Houghton's Pond
- Lewis Lake
- Mashpee Pond
- Lake Massapoag
- Lake Monomonac
- Lake Onota
- Pontoosuc Lake
- Prankers Pond
- Quabbin Reservoir (largest lake in Massachusetts)
- Lake Quannapowitt
- Lake Quinsigamond
- Lake Rico
- Lake Sabbatia
- Lake Saltonstall
- Spring Pond
- Tuxbury Pond
- Wakeby Pond
- Walden Pond
- Watson Pond
- Watuppa Ponds
- Wenham Lake
- Winnecunnet Pond
- Lake Wyola
Michigan
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Michigan.
Minnesota
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Minnesota.
Mississippi
- Arkabutla Lake
- Enid Lake
- Gainesville Lake
- Grenada Lake (largest lake in Mississippi)
- Marting Lake
- Moon Lake
- Ross Barnett Reservoir
- Sardis Lake
- Lake Tom Bailey
Missouri
- Amarugia Lake
- Atkinson Lake
- Bean Lake
- Big Lake
- Bilby Ranch Lake
- Binder Lake
- Blind Pony Lake
- Blue Springs Lake
- Bull Shoals Lake (extends into Arkansas)
- Bushwacker Lake
- Cameron City Lakes
- Che-Ru Lake
- Clearwater Lake
- Cooley Lake
- Cottontail Lake
- Fellows Lake
- Flight Lake
- Forest Lake
- Lake Girardeau
- 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
- McDaniel Lake
- Miller Community Lake
- Montrose Lake
- Nodaway County Lake
- Norfork Lake (extends into Arkansas)
- Lake of the Ozarks
- Lake Paho
- Perry County Community Lake
- Pomme de Terre Lake
- Pony Express Lake
- Ray County Community Lake
- Rocky Fork Lake
- Sears Community Lake
- Shawnee Mac Lakes
- Sims Valley Community Lake
- Smithville Lake
- Lake Springfield
- Stockton Lake
- Table Rock Lake (extends into Arkansas)
- Lake Taneycomo
- Thomas Hill Lake
- Tri-City Lake
- Truman Reservoir (largest lake in Missouri)
- Upper Big Lake
- Vandalia Lake
- Lake Viking
- Wappapello Lake
- Weatherby Lake
- Williams Creek Lake
Montana
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Montana.
Nebraska
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Nebraska.
Nevada
- Angel Lake
- Humboldt Sink
- Lake Mead (extends into Arizona)
- Pyramid Lake
- Lake Tahoe (extends into California; largest lake in Nevada)
- Walker Lake
New Hampshire
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in New Hampshire.
New Jersey
- Lake Arrowhead
- Blue Hole
- Budd Lake
- Lake Carasaljo
- Lake Carnegie
- Deal Lake
- Estling Lake
- Green Pond
- Greenwood Lake
- Lake Grinnell
- Lake Hopatcong (largest lake in New Jersey)
- Indian Lake
- Lake Musconetcong
- Lake Tappan
- White Meadow Lake
New Mexico
- Abiquiu Lake
- Bluewater Lake
- Bonito Lake
- Brantley Lake
- Caballo Lake
- Clayton Lake
- Conchas Lake
- El Vado Lake
- Elephant Butte Reservoir (largest lake in New Mexico)
- Fenton Lake
- Hackberry Lake
- Heron Lake
- Morphy Lake
- Navajo Lake
- Lake Roberts
- Santa Cruz Lake
- Santa Rosa Lake
- Stinking Lake
- Storrie Lake
- Summer Lake
- Ute Lake
New York
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in New York.
North Carolina
- Badin Lake
- Blewett Falls Lake
- Lake Brandt
- Lake Cammack
- Chatuge Lake (extends into Georgia)
- 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
- 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
- Lake Wylie
North Dakota
- Lake Arthur
- Alkali Lake
- Lake Ashtabula
- Lake Darling
- Devils Lake
- Harker Lake
- Horsehead Lake
- Long Lake
- Lake Oahe (largest lake in North Dakota)
- Rush Lake
- Lake Sakakawea
- Sweetwater Lake
- Lake Tschida
- Upper Harker Lake
Ohio
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Ohio.
Oklahoma
- Altus City Reservoir
- Lake Altus-Lugert
- American Horse Lake
- Lake of the Arbuckles
- Arcadia Lake
- Ardmore City Lake
- Atoka Lake
- Bellcow Lake
- Birch Lake
- Lake Bixhoma
- Black Kettle Lake
- Bluestem Lake
- Boomer Lake
- Broken Bow Lake
- Brushy Creek Reservoir
- Lake Burtschi
- Canton Lake
- Carl Albert Lake
- Carl Blackwell Lake
- Lake Carl Etling
- Lake Carlton
- Carter Lake
- Cedar Lake
- Chandler Lake
- Lake Checotah
- Lake Chickasha
- Chouteau Lock and Dam
- Claremore Lake
- Clayton Lake
- Clear Creek Lake
- Cleveland City Lake
- 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
- Lake Eucha
- Foss Reservoir
- Fort Cobb Reservoir
- Fort Supply Lake
- Fuqua Lake
- Grand Lake o' the Cherokees
- Great Salt Plains Lake
- Greenleaf Lake
- Guthrie Lake
- Heyburn Lake
- Lake Hudson (formerly named Markham Ferry Reservoir)
- Hulah Lake
- Lake Jean Neustadt
- Lake Jed Johnson
- Keystone Lake
- Konawa Reservoir
- Lake Lawtonka
- Liberty Lake
- Lloyd Church Lake
- McGee Creek Reservoir
- Lake McMurtry
- Mountain Lake
- 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
- 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 Reservoir
- Wes Watkins Reservoir
- Wewoka Lake
- Lake Wister
- Lake Yahola
Oregon
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Oregon.
Pennsylvania
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Pennsylvania.
Rhode Island
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Rhode Island.
South Carolina
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse Lake
- Lake Bowen
- Broadway Lake
- Lake Craig
- Lake Cunningham
- Lake Greenwood
- Lake Hartwell (extends into Georgia)
- Lake Jocassee
- Lake Keowee
- Lake Marion (largest lake in South Carolina)
- Lake Moultrie
- Lake Murray
- Lake Oak Grove
- Lake Oliphant
- Lake Ollenoy
- Lake Rabon
- Lake Robinson
- Lake Russell
- Saluda Lake
- Lake Secession
- Lake Strom Thurmond (also called Clarks Hill; extends into Georgia)
- Lake Thicketty
- Lake Tugalo (extends into Georgia)
- Lake Warren
- Lake Wateree
- Lake Welchel
- Lake Wylie
South Dakota
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in South Dakota.
Tennessee
- Lake Barkley (extends into Kentucky)
- Boone Lake
- Calderwood Lake
- Center Hill Lake
- Cherokee Lake
- Chickamauga Lake
- Chilhowee Lake
- Dale Hollow Reservoir
- Davy Crockett Lake
- Douglas Lake
- Fort Loudoun Lake
- Fort Patrick Henry Lake
- J. Percy Priest Lake
- Kentucky Lake (extends into Kentucky)
- Larry Collins Lake
- Melton Hill Lake
- Nickajack Lake
- 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
Texas
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Texas.
Utah
- Bear Lake (extends into Idaho)
- Blue Lake
- Cecret Lake
- Emerald Lake
- Fish Lake
- Flaming Gorge Reservoir (extends into Wyoming)
- Great Salt Lake (largest lake in Utah)
- Moon Lake
- Oowah Lake
- Panguitch Lake
- Lake Powell (extends into Arizona)
- Rush Lake (intermittent)
- Sevier Lake (intermittent)
- Strawberry Reservoir
- Utah Lake
Vermont
- Arrowhead Mountain Lake
- Ball Mountain Lake
- Lake Bomoseen
- Lake Carmi
- Caspian Lake
- Cedar Lake
- Lake Champlain (stretches into Quebec; largest lake in New England)
- Comerford Reservoir
- Crystal Lake
- Lake Dunmore
- Echo Lake
- Lake Elmore
- Griffith Lake
- Lake Groton
- Harriman Reservoir
- Harvey's Lake
- Lake Iroquois
- Island Pond
- McIndoes Reservoir
- Lake Memphremagog (stretches into Quebec)
- Moore Reservoir
- Lake Morey
- North Hartland Lake
- North Springfield Lake
- Lake Parker
- Lake Rescue
- Lake Saint Catherine
- Lake Salem
- Lake Seymour
- Silver Lake
- Townshend Lake
- Lake Wallace
- Lake Willoughby
- Lake Winona
Virginia
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Virginia.
West Virginia
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in West Virginia.
Wisconsin
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes in Wisconsin.
Wyoming
- Lake Alice
- Bradley Lake
- Emma Matilda Lake
- Flaming Gorge Reservoir (extends into Utah)
- Jackson Lake
- Jenny Lake
- Leigh Lake
- Phelps Lake
- Lake Solitude
- String Lake
- Taggart Lake
- Two Ocean Lake
- Yellowstone Lake (largest lake in Wyoming)
Other areas
District of Columbia
See also
References
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