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Lake Superior is the largest and deepest of the Great Lakes.
Deepest yes, largest no. Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, and Georgian Bay are actually a single body of water, in fact, they form the largest single body of freshwater on earth area in terms of water area.
Location: Moose Jaw, in between the Moose's butt and nose.
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I voted MN in this poll, but I'm suprised no one has mentioned Flathead Lake (MT), the largest Freshwater Lake in a state entirely west of the Mississippi River.
Lake Winnebago in WI is the second largest natural fresh water lake in the US.
30 miles long. 10 miles wide.
no, it's not...
10 Lakes/4 “reservoirs” that are larger than Winnebago
22,300 mi - Lake Michigan
9,940 mi – Lake Erie
1,014 mi – Lake Iliamna (Alaska)
685 mi – Lake Oahe* (North Dakota)
662 mi – Lake Okeechobee
631 mi – Lake Pontchetrain
520 mi – Lake Sakakawea (Alaska)
453 mi – Becharof Lake (Alaska)
427 mi – Red Lake (Minnesota)
404 mi – Selawik Lake (Alaska)
393 mi – Fort Peck Lake* (Montana)
254 mi – Lake Powell*
247 mi – Lake Mead*
216 mi – Devils Lake (North Dakota)
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