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World Lakes

Name the lakes around the world by these clues
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Lake
1) The largest of the Great Lakes
Superior
2) This South American lake is the
highest elevated in the world, at over
12,000 ft
Titicaca
3) Largest lake in Central America
Nicaragua
4) Famous lake on the CA-NV border
in the Sierra Nevada range
Tahoe
5) Massive lake in South Florida, the
largest in the state
Okeechobee
6) Largest lake entirely within the US,
Chicago sits on its shores
Michigan
7) Large reservoir formed by the Hoover
Dam on the AZ-NV border
Mead
8) This Oregon lake is the deepest in the
US and sits over 6000 ft high
Crater
9) Montana lake thats been dubbed the
to have the clearest water on Earth
Flathead
10) Toronto lies on the shores of this lake
Ontario
11) This lake near Yellowknife, NT is the
deepest in North America
Great Slave
12) Venezuelan lake famous for its
lightning strikes
Maracaibo
13) Famous lake in northern Italy known
for its villas and small town
Como
14) Alpine lake on the France-Swiss border
that shares a name with the major city on it
Geneva
15) The biggest lake in Europe, northeast
of St Petersburg
Ladoga
16) Famous Scottish loch known for its
sea monster legend
Ness
17) The largest "lake" on Earth thats actually
called a sea
Caspian
18) Largest lake in Africa and the worlds
largest tropical lake
Victoria
19) Ethiopian lake where the Blue Nile
river begins
Tana
20) Located at the junction of 4 African
countries, shares a name with one of them
Chad
Hint
Lake
21) This southern African lake is the longest
on Earth
Tanganyika
22) Also called Lake Malawi
Nyasa
23) This remote Siberian lake is the deepest
and oldest lake on Earth
Baikal
24) This Kazakh lake is a deep blue color
due to mineral deposits
Balkhash
25) Kyrgyz saline lake located in the Tian
Shan range at 5000 ft
Issyk Kul
26) This Mongolian lake is the largest in the
country and a sister lake to #23
Khuvsgul
27) The microalgae in this Western Australian
lake make it a bright pink color
Hillier
28) The largest freshwater lake in SE Asia
Tonle Sap
29) This "sea" on the Kazakh/Uzbek border has
dried up significantly due to soviet era irrigation
Aral
30) The largest lake in Turkey located in the
Armenian highlands
Van
31) This massive estuary connects New Orleans
Mandeville across a 23 mile bridge
Pontchartrain
32) This lake at the AZ-UT junction boasts
famous red cliffs and canyons
Powell
33) Largest lake in Alaska, it spans 77 miles
Iliamna
34) Popular lake outside Austin, TX
Travis
35) Straddles the Vermont-NY border
Champlain
36) Popular Missouri lake that shares a name
with the mountain range its in
Ozarks
37) Massive saline lake in Utah where its capital
was named
Great Salt
38) Pristine mountain lake in Banff National
Park of Canada
Louise
39) NY lake where the miracle on ice occurred
in the 1980 Olympics
Placid
40) Cleveland sits on this Great lake
Erie
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