Lake Mjøsa is the largest lake in Norway, located in southeastern Norway, approximately 35 miles (56 km) north of Oslo at the southern end of the famed Gudbrands Valley. The lake stretches 62 miles (100 km) in length and varies in width from 1 to 9 miles (1.6 to 14 km), with a maximum depth … Read more
Situated in southern Oregon, close to the crest of the Cascade Range, Lake of the Woods is a naturally occurring lake that is renowned for its scenic beauty, abundant recreational activities, and rich historical background. The lake spans 1,146 acres and measures roughly 2.75 miles in length and 0.75 miles in width. Its highest depth … Read more
Northern Light Lake, located just north of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and east of Quetico Provincial Park, is a stunning multi-species fishery in Ontario, Canada. The lake has an impressive surface area of approximately 16,000 acres (6,989.8 hectares). It is known for its abundant fish populations and relatively low fishing pressure, allowing several … Read more
Tunk Lake, located in eastern Hancock County, Maine, is a pristine and serene body of water known for its exceptional clarity and natural beauty. Covering approximately 2,071 acres and reaching depths of up to 222 feet, Tunk Lake is one of Maine’s deepest and clearest lakes. The lake is surrounded by a diverse and ecologically … Read more
Namakan Lake, located in the border region between Minnesota, USA, and Ontario, Canada, is a stunning expanse of water known for its rich cultural heritage and abundant recreational opportunities. The lake is accessible through the gateway communities of Kabetogama Lake, Ash River, and Crane Lake, making it a convenient destination for visitors from various directions. … Read more
Lake Alexander is a picturesque artificial lake in Fannie Bay, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Named in honor of Alec Fong Lim, who served as the Lord Mayor of Darwin from 1984 to 1990, the lake was officially opened on July 21, 1991, as a recreational site for the people of Darwin. The lake covers 3.5 … Read more
Findley Lake, situated in the serene southwestern Chautauqua County in the Town of Mina, is a tranquil 292-acre lake renowned for its diverse fish populations and recreational opportunities. The lake, perched at an elevation of 1,410 feet, boasts a maximum depth of 37 feet and an average depth of 11 feet. The shoreline, spanning 5.5 … Read more
One of the biggest lakes in Michigan, Lake Michigamme covers 4,292 acres and descends to a depth of more than 70 feet. Located in Marquette and Baraga counties, this scenic lake offers many recreational opportunities. The lake runs about six miles from east to west, with a southern arm extending another four miles, and it … Read more
At an astonishing 68 square miles, Clear Lake, California’s biggest natural freshwater lake, is situated in Lake County. This ancient lake, approximately 0.5 million years old, is considered one of North America’s oldest, with a rich sedimentary history stretching back at least 480,000 years. With a surface area of 43,785 acres and a maximum depth … Read more
Harvey’s Lake, located in Barnet, Vermont, is a picturesque natural freshwater lake known for its serene environment and recreational opportunities. Named after Colonel Alexander Harvey, one of Barnet’s original settlers, the Lake covers an area of approximately 350 acres and reaches a maximum depth of 145 feet at its center. It is a hub of … Read more