Pitt Lake, situated on the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, is the second largest lake with an area of roughly 53.5 square kilometers. This impressive body of water is about 25 kilometers long and 4.5 kilometers wide at its widest point. Uniquely, Pitt Lake is one of the world’s relatively few tidal lakes, experiencing an … Read more
Buntzen Lake is a picturesque 4.8-kilometer-long lake in Anmore, British Columbia, within the Greater Vancouver area. Surrounded by stunning mountains and forests, it was named for Johannes Buntzen, the first general manager of BC Electric Railway Co. This artificial lake was created to serve as a hydroelectric reservoir and remains a popular destination for outdoor … Read more
Wonder Lake, located in McHenry County, Illinois, is a charming village that serves as a commuter hub in the Chicago metropolitan area. The village’s population was 3,973 at the time of the 2020 census, but with the unincorporated subdivisions nearby, the actual population is thought to be closer to 10,000. The village, originally named Sunrise … Read more
Pine Lake and Stone Lake are two stunning recreational lakes in LaPorte’s little community, nestled in the North Region of Indiana. These lakes, along with four smaller ones (Lily Lake, Lower Long Lake, Clear Lake, and Harris Lake), offer a variety of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Pine Lake and Stone Lake are particularly notable … Read more
Chateaugay Lakes, comprising Upper Chateaugay Lake and Lower Chateaugay Lake, are nestled in the Adirondack region of New York, near the Canadian border. These lakes cover nearly 3,200 acres and are entirely within the boundaries of the Adirondack Park, offering a serene and picturesque environment for various recreational activities. Upper Chateaugay Lake is the larger … Read more
Built in 1956, Lake Waxahachie is a 656-acre body of water in Ellis County, Texas, that supplies the adjacent City of Waxahachie with municipal water. Despite its relatively small size, the reservoir offers a variety of recreational activities and is surrounded by beautiful homes with stunning lake views. The City of Waxahachie manages the reservoir, … Read more
Highland Lakes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Vernon Township in Sussex County, New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 4,933. The community has its own post office with the ZIP Code 07422. The community was initially referred to as “Highland Lake” by the United States Census … Read more
Adams Lake is a striking deep-water lake in south-central British Columbia, Canada. This natural marvel lies between the Thompson and Shuswap regions, within the Thompson–Nicola and Columbia–Shuswap regional districts. The lake’s extensive surface area of 137.9 km² and impressive depth of up to 457 meters make it one of the deepest lakes in British Columbia … Read more
Tilicho Lake, a breathtaking glacial lake nestled in the Manang district of Nepal, is a unique wonder. Its location within the majestic Annapurna range of the Himalayas, at a remarkable altitude of 4,919 meters (16,138 feet) above sea level, sets it apart as one of the highest lakes in the world. Some sources even place … Read more
Ashley Lake, situated in the picturesque northwest Montana, stands at 3,500 feet. This tranquil lake extends over 4 miles in length and 2 miles in width, enveloping approximately 3,250 acres of pristine wilderness. The lake is well known for its vivid turquoise blue waters, which are especially vivid in the afternoon and create a welcoming … Read more