Lake1,587 km²
Lake Okeechobee
Lake Okeechobee is a lake, covering roughly 1,587 km².
- Country
- United States
Lake
Inland Water Bodies
Lakes, Reservoirs & Inland Seas
Natural lakes, alkaline basins and dam-impounded reservoirs with surface area, impoundment dates and the dams that created them.
- Water Bodies
- 386
- Largest Surface
- 425,231 km²
- Reservoirs
- 116
- Natural Lakes
- 270
Caspian Sea
Dam-impounded
Including alkaline basins
Lake8,172 km²
Lago de Nicaragua
Lago de Nicaragua is a lake, covering roughly 8,172 km².
- Country
- Nicaragua
Lake
Lake1,293 km²
Lake Chad
Lake Chad is a lake, covering roughly 1,293 km².
- Countries
- Chad, Cameroon, Nigeria, Niger
Lake
Lake8,135 km²
Lago Titicaca
Lago Titicaca is a lake, covering roughly 8,135 km².
- Countries
- Peru, Bolivia
Lake
Alkaline Lake4,233 km²
Great Salt Lake
Great Salt Lake is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 4,233 km².
- Country
- United States
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake3,845 km²
Lagoa Mirim
Lagoa Mirim is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 3,845 km².
- Countries
- Brazil, Uruguay
Alkaline Lake
Tidal Lake / Estuary10,367 km²
Lake Maracaibo
Largest lake in South America (13,210 km²), opening north into Gulf of Venezuela.
- Country
- Venezuela
Tidal Lake / Estuary
Lake4,618 km²
Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods is a lake, covering roughly 4,618 km².
- Countries
- Canada, United States
Lake
Lake5,486 km²
Lake Winnipegosis
Lake Winnipegosis is a lake, covering roughly 5,486 km².
- Country
- Canada
Lake
Reservoir4,712 km²
Rybinsk Reservoir
Rybinsk Reservoir is a dam-impounded reservoir, covering roughly 4,712 km².
- Impounded
- 1941
- Country
- Russia
Reservoir
Alkaline Lake2,893 km²
IJsselmeer
IJsselmeer is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 2,893 km².
- Country
- Netherlands
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake2,339 km²
Syvash
Syvash is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 2,339 km².
- Countries
- Russia, Ukraine
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake6,252 km²
Issyk-Kul
Issyk-Kul is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 6,252 km².
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan
Alkaline Lake
Alpine Lake295 km²
Lake Constance (Bodensee)
Central Europe's third largest lake, situated on the Rhine River.
- Countries
- Switzerland, Germany, Austria
Alpine Lake
Coastal Lagoon70 km²
Chilika Lake
Largest brackish water lagoon in India and second largest globally, covering 1,165 km² in Odisha.
- Country
- India
Coastal Lagoon
Brackish Lagoon & Backwaters317 km²
Vembanad Lake
Longest lake in India (96.5 km) and largest in Kerala, famous for backwaters and Vallam Kali boat races.
- Country
- India
Brackish Lagoon & Backwaters
Lake2,677 km²
Iliamna Lake
Iliamna Lake is a lake, covering roughly 2,677 km².
- Country
- United States
Lake
Lake501 km²
Lake Winnebago
Lake Winnebago is a lake, covering roughly 501 km².
- Country
- United States
Lake
Lake1,326 km²
Lake Champlain
Lake Champlain is a lake, covering roughly 1,326 km².
- Countries
- United States, Canada
Lake
Lake1,959 km²
Whitefish Bay
Whitefish Bay is a lake, covering roughly 1,959 km².
- Countries
- Canada, United States
Lake
Lake1,895 km²
Lago Buenos Aires
Lago Buenos Aires is a lake, covering roughly 1,895 km².
- Countries
- Chile, Argentina
Lake
Lake4,036 km²
Lake Khanka
Lake Khanka is a lake, covering roughly 4,036 km².
- Countries
- Russia, China
Lake
Reservoir4,195 km²
Lake Zaysan
Lake Zaysan is a dam-impounded reservoir, covering roughly 4,195 km².
- Impounded by
- Bukhtarma
- Impounded
- 1960
- Country
- Kazakhstan
Reservoir
Alkaline Lake1,239 km²
Lake Disappointment
Lake Disappointment is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 1,239 km².
- Country
- Australia
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake3,594 km²
Lake Mackay
Lake Mackay is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 3,594 km².
- Country
- Australia
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake4,241 km²
Lake Gairdner
Lake Gairdner is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 4,241 km².
- Country
- Australia
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake5,158 km²
Lake Torrens
Lake Torrens is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 5,158 km².
- Country
- Australia
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake2,582 km²
Lake Frome
Lake Frome is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 2,582 km².
- Country
- Australia
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake841 km²
Salton Sea
Salton Sea is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 841 km².
- Country
- United States
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake7,747 km²
Lake Turkana
Lake Turkana is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 7,747 km².
- Countries
- Kenya, Ethiopia
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake400 km²
Kaliningradskiy Zaliv
Kaliningradskiy Zaliv is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 400 km².
- Countries
- Russia, Poland
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake3,302 km²
Uvs Nuur
Uvs Nuur is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 3,302 km².
- Countries
- Mongolia, Russia
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake4,457 km²
Qinghai Hu
Qinghai Hu is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 4,457 km².
- Country
- China
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake1,426 km²
Lake Razazah
Lake Razazah is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 1,426 km².
- Country
- Iraq
Alkaline Lake
Alkaline Lake656 km²
Dead Sea
Dead Sea is a alkaline lake, covering roughly 656 km².
- Countries
- Jordan, Palestine, Israel
Alkaline Lake
Freshwater Tectonic Lake113 km²
Wular Lake
One of the largest freshwater lakes in Asia, formed by tectonic activity and fed by the Jhelum River in Kashmir.
- Country
- India
Freshwater Tectonic Lake