List of lakes

A list of lakes, ordered by continent:

Contents

5.1 International Lakes in North America
5.2 Canada
5.3 Guatemala
5.4 Mexico
5.5 Nicaragua
5.6 United States of America

6 Oceania

1 **((Lake Clyde))
2 **((Lake Clyde))

2.1 Former Lakes (see also List of prehistoric lakes)

2.2 Fictional Lakes

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

in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
- Lake Mai-Ndombe (Lake Leopold II)
- Lake Tshangalele
- Lake Tumba

in Egypt
- Lake Mareotis
- Birkat Qarun
- Buhayrat Idku
- Buhayrat al Burullus
- Buhayrat al Manzilah
- Great Bitter Lake
- Little Bitter Lake
- Lake Nasser

in Ethiopia
- Lake Abaya
- Lake Chew Bahir (Lake Stefanie)
- Lake T'ana

in Ghana
- Lake Volta

in Kenya
- Lake Baringo
- Lake Bogoria
- Lake Elmenteita
- Lake Magadi
- Lake Naivasha
- Lake Nakuru
- Lake Turkana (Lake Rudolf or Rudolph)

in Malawi
- Lake Chilwa

in Mozambique
- Cabora Bassa Lake

in Nigeria
- Kainji Lake

in Sudan
- Roseires Reservoir
- Lake Nubia (part of Lake Nasser)

in Tanzania
- Lake Burigi
- Lake Eyasi
- Lake Ikimba
- Lake Jipe
- Lake Kitangiri
- Lake Manyara
- Lake Mdutu
- Lake Natron
- Nyumba ya Mumgu Reservoir
- Lake Rukwa
- Lake Sagara

in Uganda
- Lake Bisina
- Lake George
- Lake Kyoga
- Lake Kwania

in Zambia
- Lake Mweru Wantipa
- Lake Bangweulu

Antarctica

Asia

International Lakes in Asia

in Armenia
- Lake Sevan

in Cambodia
- Tonlé Sap Lake

in China ( See also Lakes in China)
- Lake Daze Co
- Lake Dongting
- Lake Tianchi
- Lake Dian
- Lake Qinghai
- Lake Taihu
- Weishan Hu

in India ( See also Lakes in India )
- Lake Powai
- Skeleton Lake

in Indonesia
- Lake Toba (Danau Toba) (on Sumatra)
- Danau Pozo (on Sulawesi)
- Danau Towuti (on Sulawesi)

in Iran
- Lake Urmia

in Iraq
- Buhayrat ath Tharthar
- Hawr al Habbaniyah
- Bahr al Milh

in Israel
- Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias, Yam Kinneret)

in Kazakhstan
- Lake Balkhash
- Lake Zaysan

in Kyrgyzstan
- Issyk Kul

in the Philippines
- Lake Bay
- Lake Taal

in Russia (see also "in Russia" under #Europe, List of lakes in Russia)
- Lake Baikal (Lake Baykal)
- Lake Teletskoye

in Syria
- Buhayrat al Asad

in Turkey
- Lake Van (Van Golu)
- Lake Tuz (Tuz Golu)
- Lake Aksehir (Aksehir Golu)
- Lake Beysehir (Beysehir Golu)
- Lake Egridir (Egridir Golu)
- Lake Iznik (Iznik Golu)
- Lake Ulubat (Ulubat Golu)
- Lake Kus (Kus Golu)
- Lake Burdur (Burdur Golu)
- Lake Aci (Aci Golu)
- Lake Hirfanli baraji (Hirfanli baraji Golu)

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 Genève)
- Lake of Lugano (Switzerland, Italy)
- Lake Maggiore (Switzerland, Italy; Lago Maggiore)
- Neusiedler See/Fertö (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)
- Lakes of Belsh
- Lakes of Lure
- Lake Pogradec

in Austria
- Altausseeer See
- Attersee
- Faaker See
- Fuschlsee
- Hallstätter See
- Irrsee
- Klopeiner See
- Lengsee
- Millstätter See
- Mondsee
- Traunsee
- Wolfgangssee
- Wörthersee
- Zeller See

in Finland
- Lake Haukivesi
- Lake Inarinjärvi
- Lake Kallavesi
- Lake Keitele
- Lake Oulujärvi
- Lake Päijänne
- Lake Pielinen
- Lake Pihlajavesi
- Lake Saimaa

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-Ponçon
- 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 Hungary
- Lake Balaton
- Lake Tisza
- Lake Velencei

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 Latvia
- Lake Burtnieks

in Netherlands
- IJsselmeer
- Ketelmeer
- Veluwemeer

in Norway
- Mjøsa

in Poland
- Lake Dabskie (Jezioro Dabskie in Szczecin)
- Lake Mamry (Jezioro Mamry in Mazury lake district)
- Lake Sniardwy (Jezioro Sniardwy in Mazury lake district)

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
- Allgunnen
- Amungen
- Asunden
- Bolmen
- Boren
- Flaren
- Furen
- Helgasjon
- Hjälmaren
- Innaren
- Mälaren
- Mycklaflon
- Nommen
- Orsasjon
- Rottnen
- Lake Roxen
- Runn
- Rusken
- Rymmen
- Salen
- Siljan
- Sottern
- Storsjon
- Takern
- Tisnaren
- Unden
- Vänern
- Varingen
- Vättern
- Vidostern
- Yxningen

in Switzerland (see also List of lakes of Switzerland)

in the United Kingdom (see also List of Scottish lochs, List of lakes in the Lake District)
- Bala Lake
- Buttermere
- Coniston Water
- Derwent Water
- Grasmere
- Gwernan Lake
- Kielder Water (Northumberland, England)
- Loch Awe
- Loch Lomond
- Loch Maree
- Loch Morar
- Loch Ness
- Loch Shin
- Loch Tay
- Tal-y-llyn
- Thirlmere
- Ullswater
- Windermere
- Wast Water

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

- Lac Abanel in Quebec
- Aberdeen Lake in Nunavut
- Lake Abitibi in Ontario and Quebec
- Adams Lake in British Columbia
- Aishihik Lake in Yukon
- Amadjuak Lake in Nunavut
- Amisk Lake in Saskatchewan
- Angikuni Lake in Nunavut
- Artillery Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Ashuanipi Lake in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Lake Athabasca in Alberta and Saskatchewan
- Atikonak Lake in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Atlin Lake in British Columbia and Yukon
- Lac Aux Feuilles in Quebec
- Aylmer Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Babine Lake in British Columbia
- Baker Lake in Nunavut
- Beaverhill Lake in Alberta
- Lake Bennett in British Columbia and Yukon
- Lac Belot in the Northwest Territories
- Berg Lake in British Columbia
- Lac Bienville in Quebec
- Big Quill Lake in Saskatchewan
- Big Trout Lake in Ontario
- Bistcho Lake in Alberta
- Black Lake in Saskatchewan
- Blackwater Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Bluenose Lake in Nunavut
- Boyd Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Bras d'Or Lake in Nova Scotia
- Buffalo Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Cabonga Reservoir in Quebec
- Calling Lake in Alberta
- Lac Caniapiscau in Quebec
- Cedar Lake in Manitoba
- Chilko Lake in British Columbia
- Churchill Lake in Saskatchewan
- Lake Clair in Alberta
- Clearwater Lake in Manitoba
- Clinton-Colden Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Cold Lake in Alberta and Saskatchewan
- Colville Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Contwoyto Lake in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut
- Lac Couture in Quebec
- Cree Lake in Saskatchewan
- Cross Lake in Manitoba
- Cumberland Lake in Saskatchewan
- Dauphin Lake in Manitoba
- Davey Lake in Saskatchewan
- Lac Des Bois in the Northwest Territories
- Deschambault Lake in Saskatchewan
- Lac De Gras in the Northwest Territories
- Lacs Des Loups Marins in Quebec
- Dezadeash Lake in Yukon
- Dorė Lake in Saskatchewan
- Dozois Reservoir in Quebec
- Dubawnt Lake in Nunavut
- Lac a l'Eau-Claire in Quebec
- Lac Evans in Quebec
- Ennadai Lake in Nunavut
- Faber Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Ferguson Lake in Nunavut
- Firedrake Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Frances Lake in Yukon
- Francois Lake in British Columbia
- Frobisher Lake in Saskatchewan
- Garry Lake in Nunavut
- Gods Lake in Manitoba
- Gouin Reservoir in Quebec
- Grand Lake in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Grand Lake in New Brunswick
- Granville Lake in Manitoba
- Great Bear Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Lac Guillaume-Delisle in Quebec
- Hall Lake in Nunavut
- Lake Hazen in Nunavut
- Hjalmer Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Hottah Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Howard Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Island Lake in Manitoba
- Lac Joseph in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Kamilukuak Lake in Nunavut
- Kaminak Lake in Nunavut
- Kasba Lake in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut
- Keller Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Kinbasket Lake in British Columbia
- Kluane Lake in the Yukon
- Kootenay Lake in British Columbia
- Kusawa Lake in Yukon
- Lake Laberge in Yukon
- Lac La Biche in Alberta
- Lac La Martre in the Northwest Territories
- Lac La Ronge in Saskatchewan
- Lake Louise in Alberta
- Lesser Slave Lake in Alberta
- Little Quill Lake in Saskatchewan
- Lynx Lake in the Northwest Territories
- MacAlpine Lake in Nunavut
- Lac Magpie in Quebec
- Maguse Lake in Nunavut
- Mallery Lake in Nunavut
- Manicouagan Reservoir in Quebec
- Lake Manitoba in Manitoba
- MacKay Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Lac Manouane in Quebec
- Marsh Lake in Yukon
- Lac Maunoir in the Northwest Territories
- Mayo Lake in Yukon
- Lake Melville in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Lac Minto in Quebec
- Lac Mistassini in Quebec
- Molson Lake in Manitoba
- Montreal Lake in Saskatchewan
- Moraine Lake in Alberta
- Mosquito Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Lac Nantais in Quebec
- Napaktulik Lake in Nunavut
- Nares Lake in Yukon
- Netilling Lake in Nunavut
- Lac Nichicun in Quebec
- Lake Nipigon in Ontario
- Lake Nipissing in Ontario
- Nonacho Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Nueltin Lake in Manitoba and Nunavut
- Okanagan Lake in British Columbia
- Old Wives Lake in Saskatchewan
- Ootsa Lake in British Columbia
- Lac Opiscotėo in Quebec
- Oxford Lake in Manitoba
- Lac Payne in Quebec
- Lac Pėribonka in Quebec
- Peter Pond Lake in Saskatchewan
- Pinehouse Lake in Saskatchewan
- Pipmuacan Reservoir in Quebec
- Playgreen Lake in Manitoba
- Point Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Primrose Lake in Saskatchewan and Alberta
- Princess Mary Lake in Nunavut
- Qamanirjuaq Lake in Nunavut
- Quesnel Lake in British Columbia
- Quiet Lake in Yukon
- Rainy Lake in Ontario, Canada and Minnesota, USA
- Red Deer Lake in Manitoba
- Reindeer Lake in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
- Robert Bourassa Reservoir in Quebec
- Lake Rossignol in Nova Scotia
- Lac Saint-Jean in Quebec
- Saint Joseph Lake in Ontario
- Lac Saint-Louis in Quebec
- Lac Sakami in Quebec
- Sandy Lake in Ontario
- Scott Lake in Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories
- Lac Seul in Ontario
- Lac Simcoe in Ontario
- Selwyn Lake in the Northwest Territories and Saskatchewan
- Shuswap Lake in British Columbia
- Sipiwesk Lake in Manitoba
- Sitidyi Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Smallwood Reservoir in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Snafu Lake in Yukon
- Snowbird Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Southern Indian Lake in Manitoba
- South Henik Lake in Nunavut
- Lake Simcoe in Ontario
- Stuart Lake in British Columbia
- Swan Lake in Manitoba
- Tagish Lake in British Columbia and Yukon
- Tarfu Lake in Yukon
- Tathlina Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Tazin Lake in Saskatchewan
- Tatlayoko Lake in British Columbia
- Tebesjuak Lake in Nunavut
- Tehek Lake in Nunavut
- Teslin Lake in British Columbia and Yukon
- Tobin Lake in Saskatchewan
- Trout Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Trout Lake in Ontario
- Tulemalu Lake in Nunavut
- Upper Seal Lake in Quebec
- Utikuma Lake in Alberta
- Waterton Lake in Alberta, Canada and Montana, USA
- Whitefish Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Wholdaia Lake in the Northwest Territories
- Williston Lake in British Columbia
- Winefred Lake in Alberta
- Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba
- Lake Winnipegosis in Manitoba
- Wollaston Lake in Saskatchewan
- Wolf Lake (Yukon) in Yukon
- Yathkyed Lake in Nunavut

Guatemala

- Lake Atitlán
- Lake Izabal

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 Michoacán
- Lake Chapultepec in Mexico City
- Lake Chichancanab in Quintana Roo
- Lake Comedero in Sinaloa
- Lake Cuchillo in Nuevo León
- Lake Cuitzco in Michoacán
- Lake Dominguez in Sinaloa
- Lake Española
- 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 Páztcuaro in Michoacán
- Lake Salto in Sinaloa
- Lake San Lorenzo
- Lake Santiaguillo in Durango
- Lake Texcoco in México state
- Laguna Tortuga