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Volta, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Volta, Lake, Ghana: see Volta, river. ...Tiberias, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Tiberias, Lake: see Galilee, Sea of. ...Texcoco, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Texcoco, Lake: see Mexico, city; Tenochtitlán. ...Texoma, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Texoma, Lake: see Denison Dam.Canandaigua Lake
(Encyclopedia)Canandaigua Lake: see Finger Lakes. ...Candlewood Lake
(Encyclopedia)Candlewood Lake, 8.4 sq mi (21.8 sq km), W Conn. It is formed behind a power dam S of the Rocky River's junction with the Housatonic River. Along its 65-mi (105-km) shoreline are tourist resorts and r...Baker Lake
(Encyclopedia)Baker Lake, c.1,000 sq mi (2,590 sq km), Nunavut Territory, Canada, W of Chesterfield Inlet of Hudson Bay. It has a post of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police at its western end. ...Powell, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Powell, Lake: see Glen Canyon Dam. ...Pleshcheyevo, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Pleshcheyevo, Lake, Russia: see Pereslavl-Zalesski. ...Portage Lake
(Encyclopedia)Portage Lake, inlet of Keweenaw Bay, c.20 mi (32 km) long and 2 mi (3.2 km) wide, N Mich., indenting the southeast shore of Keweenaw peninsula. An old portage route connected it with Lake Superior, an...Browse by Subject
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