List of lakes
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A list of lakes, ordered by continent:
Africa
- International Lakes in Africa
- Lake Albert (Mobuto-Sese-Seko)
- Lake Chad
- Lake Edward
- Lake Kariba
- Lake Kivu
- Lake Mweru
- Lake Nasser
- Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi)
- Lake Tanganyika
- Lake Victoria
See also: Great Lakes of Africa, Rift Valley lakes
- in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
- Lake Mai-Ndombe (Lake Leopold II)
- Lake Tshangalele
- Lake Tumba
- in Egypt
- in Ethiopia
- Lake Abaya
- Lake Chew Bahir (Lake Stefanie)
- Lake T'ana
- in Ghana
- in Kenya
- Lake Baringo
- Lake Bogoria
- Lake Elmenteita
- Lake Magadi
- Lake Naivasha
- Lake Nakuru
- Lake Turkana (Lake Rudolf or Rudolph)
- in Sudan
- Roseires Reservoir
- Lake Nubia (southern reaches of Lake Nasser)
- in Tanzania
Antarctica
Asia
International Lakes in Asia
Armenia
Cambodia
China
( See also Lakes in China)India
( See also Lakes in India)Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
- Buhayrat ath Tharthar
- Hawr al Habbaniyah
- Bahr al Milh
Israel
- Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias, Yam Kinneret)
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
the Philippines
- Lake Bay
- Lake Taal
Russia
(see also "in Russia" under #Europe, List of lakes in Russia)- Lake Baikal (Lake Baykal)
- Lake Teletskoye
Syria
- Buhayrat al Asad
Turkey
- Lake Van (Van Gölü)
- Lake Tuz (Tuz Gölü)
- Lake Beysehir (Beyşehir Gölü)
- Lake Aksehir (Akşehir Gölü)
- Lake Egridir (Eğridir Gölü)
- Lake Iznik (Iznik Gölü)
- Lake Ulubat (Ulubat Gölü)
- Lake Kus (Kuş Gölü)
- Lake Burdur (Burdur Gölü)
- Lake Aci (Aci Gölü)
- Lake Hirfanli baraji (Hirfanli baraji Gölü)
Europe
- International Lakes in Europe
- Lake Constance (Austria, Germany, Switzerland; Bodensee)
- Lake Doiran (Macedonia and Greece)
- Lake Geneva (France, Switzerland; Lac Léman or Lac de Genčve)
- Lake of Lugano (Switzerland, Italy)
- Lake Maggiore (Switzerland, Italy; Lago Maggiore)
- Neusiedler See/Fertő (Austria, Hungary)
- Lake Ohrid (Albania, Macedonia)
- Lake Peipus (Estonia, Russia)
- Lake Big Prespa (Albania, Macedonia, Greece)
- Lake Small Prespa (Albania, Macedonia, Greece)
- Lake Skadar (Serbia and Montenegro, Albania)
- Lake Vistytis (Lithuania, Russia)
- in Albania (see also: List of Albanian lakes)
- in Austria
- in Finland
- in France (see also Lakes in France)
- Lac d'Aiguebelette
- Lake Annecy (lac d'Annecy)
- Etang de Berre
- Lac de Bicarrosse et de Parentis
- Lake of Bourget
- Etang de Carcans
- Etang de Cazaux
- Lac du Der-Chantecog
- Lac de Grand Lieu
- Etang d'Hourtin (?)
- Lac de Lacanau
- Lac d'Orient
- Lac de Paladru
- Lac du Saint-Point
- Lac de Serre-Ponēon
- Bassin de Thau
- Etang de Vaccares
- in Germany
- Ammersee
- Arendsee
- Aussenalster
- Baldeneysee
- Bederkesaer See
- Binnenalster
- Brahmsee
- Bullensee
- Chiemsee
- Dümmer
- Fleesensee
- Gothensee
- Halterner See
- Kellersee
- Maschsee
- Müggelsee
- Müritz
- Odertalsperre
- Okertalsperre
- Pfaffenteich
- Plauer See
- Plöner See
- Scharmützelsee
- Schweriner See
- Schmollensee
- Starnberger See
- Steinhuder Meer
- Tegeler See
- Wannsee
- Wolgastsee
- Zwischenahner Meer
- in Greece
- Limni Ioanninon
- Limni Kastorias
- Limni Mavrovou
- Limni Mikra Prespa
- Limni Trikhonis
- Limni Vegorritis
- Limni Vistonis
- Limni Volvi
- in Ireland (see also List of Irish lochs and loughs)
- Lough Allen
- Lough Arrow
- Beltra Lough
- Lough Boderg
- Lough Carra
- Carrowmore Lake
- Lough Conn
- Lough Corrib
- Lough Cullin
- Lough Cutra
- Lough Derg (two lakes)
- Lough Derravaragh
- Lough Eask
- Lough Ennell
- Lough Erne (Northern Ireland) (two lakes)
- Lough Feeagh
- Lough Foyle (Northern Ireland)
- Lough Gara
- Lough George
- Lough Gill
- Lough Gowner
- Lough Mask
- Lough Melvin
- Lough Neagh (Northern Ireland)
- Lough Oughter
- Lough Owel
- Loch Pholl an Phuca
- Lough Ramor
- Lough Ree
- Lough Rynn
- Lough Sheelin
- Strangford Lough (Northern Ireland)
- in Italy
- Lago Alto del Flumendosa (on Sardinia)
- Lago Ampollino
- Lago Arvo
- Lake Bolsena (Lago di Bolsena)
- Lake Bracciano (Lago di Bracciano)
- Lago di Cecita
- Lago del Coghinas (on Sardinia)
- Valli di Comacchio
- Lake Como (Lago di Como)
- Lake Garda (Lago di Garda)
- Lago d'Idro
- Lake Iseo (Lago d'Iseo)
- Lago di Lesina
- Lago Omodeo (on Sardinia)
- Lago d'Orta
- Lago Puccini
- Lake Trasimeno (Lago Trasimeno)
- Lago di Varano
- Lago di Varese
- Lago di Vico
- in Poland
- Lake Dabie (Jezioro Dąbie in Szczecin)
- Lake Mamry (Jezioro Mamry in Mazury lake district)
- Lake Sniardwy (Jezioro Śniardwy in Mazury lake district)
- Lake Lebsko (Jezioro Łebsko)
- Lake Miedwie (Jezioro Miedwie)
- Lake Jeziorak (Jezioro Jeziorak)
- Lake Niegocin (Jezioro Niegocin)
- Lake Gardno (Jezioro Gardno)
- Lake Jamno (Jezioro Jamno)
- Lake Wigry (Jezioro Wigry)
- Lake Goplo (Jezioro Gopło)
- Lake Drawsko (Jezioro Drawsko)
- in Russia (see also "in Russia" under #Asia, List of lakes in Russia)
- Lake Ladoga
- Lake Onega (Onega, Onezhskoe ozero, Onezhskoe)
- Lake Pskov
- in Slovenia
- Lake Bled (Blejsko jezero)
- Lake Bohinj (Bohinjsko jezero)
- Lake Cerknica (Cerkni?ko jezero), intermittent
- Lake St. Martin (?martinsko jezero)
- Lakes of Triglav (Triglavska jezera)
- Lake Krn (Krnsko jezero)
- Lake Velenje (Velenjsko jezero)
- Wild lake (Divje jezero)
- in Sweden
- in the United Kingdom (see also List of Scottish lochs, List of lakes in the Lake District)
North 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 Nicaragua (Lake Cocibolca) in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
- 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
Canada
Guatemala
Mexico
- Lake Agua Milpa in Nayarit
- Lake Angostura in Sonora
- Lake Bacalar in Quintana Roo
- Lake Baccarac in Sinaloa
- Lake Bustillos in Chihuahua
- Lake Catemaco in Veracruz
- Lake Cerro Prieto in Nuevo León
- Lake Chapala, between Jalisco and Michoacįn
- Lake Chapultepec in Mexico City
- Lake Chichancanab in Quintana Roo
- Lake Comedero in Sinaloa
- Lake Cuchillo in Nuevo León
- Lake Cuitzco in Michoacįn
- Lake Dominguez in Sinaloa
- Lake Espańola
- Lake Guerrero in Tamaulipas
- Lake Hidalgo in Sinaloa
- Lake Huites in Sinaloa
- Lake Lavaderos
- Lake Mateos in Sinaloa
- Lake Mendez
- Lake Mimbres
- Lake Mocuzari
- Lake Novillo in Sonora
- Lake Obregon in Sonora
- Lake Palmito in Durango
- Lake Pįztcuaro in Michoacįn
- Lake Salto in Sinaloa
- Lake San Lorenzo
- Lake Santiaguillo in Durango
- Lake Texcoco in México state
- Laguna Tortuga
Nicaragua
United States of America
- Acton Lake in Ohio
- Lake Alice in Wyoming
- Allatoona Lake in Georgia
- Lake Almanor in California
- Alturas Lake in Idaho
- Lake Apopka in Florida
- Apple Canyon Lake in Illinois
- Lake Babcock in Nebraska
- Lake Barkley in Kentucky and Tennessee
- Baron Lake in Idaho
- Barren River Lake in Kentucky
- Bayou D'Arbonne Lake in Louisiana
- Bear Lake in Idaho and Utah
- Beaver Lake in Arkansas
- Becharof Lake in Alaska
- Lake Bemidji in Minnesota
- Lake Berryessa in California
- Lake Beshear in Kentucky
- Lake Bistineau in Louisiana
- Blue Ridge Lake in Georgia
- Lake Bowdoin in Montana
- Bowman Lake in Montana
- Bull Shoals Lake in Arkansas and Missouri
- Lake Burton in Georgia
- Caddo Lake in Louisiana and Texas
- Caesars Creek Lake in Ohio
- Calcasieu Lake in Louisiana
- Lake Calumet in Chicago, Illinois
- Canandaigua Lake in New York
- Candiewood Lake in Connecticut
- Canyon Ferry Lake in Montana
- Carlyle Lake in Illinois
- Cass Lake in Minnesota
- Catahoula Lake in Louisiana
- Cave Run Lake in Kentucky
- Cayuga Lake in New York
- Cedar Lake in Illinois
- Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg in Massachusetts
- Chatuge Lake in Georgia and North Carolina
- Cherry Creek Lake in Colorado
- Lake Claiborne in Louisiana
- Clarence J. Brown Reservoir in Ohio
- Lake Clark in Alaska
- Clear Lake in California
- Clear Lake in Iowa
- Clear Lake in Louisiana
- Clinton Lake in Illinois
- Cocodrie Lake in Louisiana
- Coeur D'Alene Lake in Idaho
- Connecticut Lakes, the in New Hampshire
- Cosley Lake in Montana
- Cowan Lake in Ohio
- Cranberry Lake in New York
- Crater Lake in Oregon
- Crescent Lake in Florida
- Cross Lake in Louisiana
- Lake Cumberland in Kentucky
- Dead Lake now called Fallen Leaf Lake in Washington
- Deep Creek Lake in Maryland
- DeGray Lake in Arkansas
- Lac Des Allemands in Louisiana
- Detroit Lake in Oregon
- Devils Kitchen Lake in Illinois
- Eagle Lake in California
- East Okoboji Lake in Iowa
- Lake Egypt in Illinois
- Lake Elwell in Montana
- Lake Eufala in Alabama and Georgia
- Fallen Leaf Lake formerly called Dead Leaf Lake in Washington
- Fall River Lake in Kansas
- Flathead Lake in Montana
- Lake George in Florida
- Goose Lake in California and Oregon
- Lake Granby in Colorado
- Grand Lake in Louisiana
- Grays Lake in Idaho
- Great Salt Lake in Utah
- Greers Ferry Lake in Arkansas
- Lake Harding in Alabama and Georgia
- Harlan County Lake in Nebraska
- Lake Harney in Florida
- Lake Harris in Florida
- Hebgen Lake in Montana
- Henrys Lake in Idaho
- Horseshoe Lake in Illinois
- Humboldt Sink in Nevada
- Indian Lake in Ohio
- Iliama Lake in Alaska
- Imogene Lake in Idaho
- Isabella Lake in California
- Jimmy Smith Lake in Idaho
- J. Strom Thurmond Lake in Georgia and South Carolina
- Kentucky Lake in Kentucky and Tennessee
- Keuka Lake in New York
- Kinkaid Lake in Illinois
- Kintla Lake in Montana
- Lake George in Florida
- Lake George in New York
- Lake Greenwood in Indiana
- Lake Hopatcong in New Jersey
- Lake Istokpoga in Florida
- Lake Itasca in Minnesota
- Lake Kickapoo in Texas
- Lake Kissimmee in Florida
- Lacamas Lake in Washington
- Laurel River Lake in Kentucky
- Lewis and Clark Lake in Nebraska and South Dakota
- Logging Lake in Montana
- Lower Klamath Lake in California
- Lower Ugashik Lake in Alaska
- Maidu Lake in Oregon
- Many Farms Lake in Arizona
- Marion Lake in Kansas
- Lake Maurepas in Louisiana
- Lake McConaughy in Nebraska
- Lake McDonald in Montana
- Lake Mead in Arizona and Nevada
- Medicine Lake in Montana
- Lake Michigan † in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin
- Milford Lake in Kansas
- Millwood Lake in Arkansas
- Minatare Lake in Nebraska
- Mono Lake in California
- Monroe Reservoir in Indiana
- Moosehead Lake in Maine
- Mormon Lake in Arizona
- Mother Goose Lake in Alaska
- Naknek Lake in Alaska
- New Melones Lake in California
- Norfolk Lake in Arkansas and Missouri
- Nottely Lake in Georgia
- Lake Okeechobee in Florida
- Lake Oroville in California
- Lake Ouachita in Arkansas
- Owens Lake (dry) in California
- Painted Rocks Lake in Montana
- Patoka Lake in Indiana
- Payette Lake in Idaho
- Peck Lake in Montana
- Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho
- Perry Lake in Kansas
- Petite Lake in Idaho
- Lake Pillsbury in California
- Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana
- Portage Lake in Michigan
- Lake Powell in Arizona and Utah
- Priest Lake in Idaho
- Pyramid Lake in Nevada
- Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts
- Lake Quinsigamond in Massachusetts
- Lake Rabun in Georgia
- Redfish Lake in Idaho
- Rend Lake in Illinois
- Rough River Lake in Kentucky
- Sabine Lake in Louisiana and Texas
- Saint Mary Lake in Montana
- Saline Lake in Louisiana
- Salton Sea in California
- Lake Salvador in Louisiana
- Lake Sammamish in Washington
- San Carlos Lake in Arizona
- Sawtooth Lake in Idaho
- Lake Seminole in Florida and Georgia
- Seneca Lake in New York
- Shasta Lake in California
- Lake Sherburne in Montana
- Ship Island Lake in Idaho
- Lake Sidney Lanier in Georgia
- Lake Sinclair in Georgia
- Six Mile Lake in Louisiana
- Spangle Lake in Idaho
- Spirit Lake in Iowa
- Stanley Lake in Idaho
- Storm Lake in Iowa
- Lake Tahoe in California and Nevada
- Taylorsville Lake in Kentucky
- Teshekpuk Lake in Alaska
- Theodore Roosevelt Lake in Arizona
- Lake Tohopekaliga in Florida
- Town Lake in Texas
- Toxaway Lake in Idaho
- Lake Travis in Texas
- Trinity Lake in California
- Tug Lake in Washington
- Tule Lake in California
- Turquoise Lake in Colorado
- Tuttle Creek Lake in Kansas
- Two Medicine Lake in Montana
- Upper Klamath Lake in Oregon
- Upper Ugashik Lake in Alaska
- Utah Lake in Utah
- Lake Verret in Louisiana
- Waconda Lake in Kansas
- Walker Lake in Nevada
- Lake Washington in Washington
- Waterton Lake in Montana, USA and Alberta, Canada
- West Okoboji Lake in Iowa
- West Point Lake in Alabama and Georgia
- White Lake in Louisiana
- Wilson Lake in Kansas
- Lake Wentworth in New Hampshire
- Whiskeytown Lake in California
- William Harsha Lake in Ohio
- Williams Lake in Idaho
- Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire
- Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin
- Yellow Belly Lake in Idaho
† = the North American Great Lakes
Oceania
- in Australia
- In New Zealand (minor lakes not listed)
- in Papua New Guinea
- Szaga Lake
- Chambri Lake
South America
Former lakes
(see also List of prehistoric lakes)
Fictional lakes
See also list of reference tables.
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