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