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Major lakes (area sq km) United States, in 5 editions.
The entry for United States published Major lakes (area sq km) in 5 editions of 36, from 2021 to 2025. The text changed in 2 editions. Each is shown as published. Major lakes (area sq km) in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 2
- the first edition with it
- 2021
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Major lakes (area sq km)” (2021 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Published as “Major lakes (area sq km)”
- Fresh water lake(s):
- Michigan – 57,750 sq km;
- Superior* – 53,348 sq km;
- Huron* – 23,597 sq km;
- Erie* – 12,890 sq km;
- Ontario* – 9,220 sq km;
- Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km;
- Iliamna – 2,590 sq km;
- Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km;
- Belcharof – 1,190 sq km;
- Red – 1,170 sq km;
- Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km;
- Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
- Salt water lake(s):
- Great Salt – 4,360 sq km;
- Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km;
- Selawik – 1,400 sq km;
- Salton Sea – 950 sq km
Published as “Major lakes (area sq km)”
- Fresh water lake(s):
- Michigan – 57,750 sq km;
- Superior* – 53,348 sq km;
- Huron* – 23,597 sq km;
- Erie* – 12,890 sq km;
- Ontario* – 9,220 sq km;
- Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km;
- Iliamna – 2,590 sq km;
- Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km;
- Belcharof – 1,190 sq km;
- Red – 1,170 sq km;
- Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km;
- Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
- Salt water lake(s):
- Great Salt – 4,360 sq km;
- Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km;
- Selawik – 1,400 sq km;
- Salton Sea – 950 sq km
Fresh water lake(s): Michigan – 57,750 sq km; Superior* – 53,348 sq km; Huron* – 23,597 sq km; Erie* – 12,890 sq km; Ontario* – 9,220 sq km; Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km; Iliamna – 2,590 sq km; Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km; Belcharof – 1,190 sq km; Red – 1,170 sq km; Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km; Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
Salt water lake(s): Great Salt – 4,360 sq km; Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km; Selawik – 1,400 sq km; Salton Sea – 950 sq km
Fresh water lake(s): Michigan – 57,750 sq km; Superior* – 53,348 sq km; Huron* – 23,597 sq km; Erie* – 12,890 sq km; Ontario* – 9,220 sq km; Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km; Iliamna – 2,590 sq km; Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km; Belcharof – 1,190 sq km; Red – 1,170 sq km; Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km; Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
Salt water lake(s): Great Salt – 4,360 sq km; Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km; Selawik – 1,400 sq km; Salton Sea – 950 sq km
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
Published as “Major lakes (area sq km)”
- fresh water lake(s):
- Michigan – 57,750 sq km;
- Superior* – 53,348 sq km;
- Huron* – 23,597 sq km;
- Erie* – 12,890 sq km;
- Ontario* – 9,220 sq km;
- Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km;
- Iliamna – 2,590 sq km;
- Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km;
- Belcharof – 1,190 sq km;
- Red – 1,170 sq km;
- Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km;
- Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
- salt water lake(s):
- Great Salt – 4,360 sq km;
- Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km;
- Selawik – 1,400 sq km;
- Salton Sea – 950 sq km
Published as “Major lakes (area sq km)”
- fresh water lake(s):
- Michigan – 57,750 sq km;
- Superior* – 53,348 sq km;
- Huron* – 23,597 sq km;
- Erie* – 12,890 sq km;
- Ontario* – 9,220 sq km;
- Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km;
- Iliamna – 2,590 sq km;
- Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km;
- Belcharof – 1,190 sq km;
- Red – 1,170 sq km;
- Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km;
- Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
- salt water lake(s):
- Great Salt – 4,360 sq km;
- Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km;
- Selawik – 1,400 sq km;
- Salton Sea – 950 sq km
Fresh fresh water lake(s): Michigan – 57,750 sq km; Superior* – 53,348 sq km; Huron* – 23,597 sq km; Erie* – 12,890 sq km; Ontario* – 9,220 sq km; Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km; Iliamna – 2,590 sq km; Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km; Belcharof – 1,190 sq km; Red – 1,170 sq km; Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km; Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US watersSalt salt water lake(s): Great Salt – 4,360 sq km; Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km; Selawik – 1,400 sq km; Salton Sea – 950 sq kmFresh fresh water lake(s): Michigan – 57,750 sq km; Superior* – 53,348 sq km; Huron* – 23,597 sq km; Erie* – 12,890 sq km; Ontario* – 9,220 sq km; Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km; Iliamna – 2,590 sq km; Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km; Belcharof – 1,190 sq km; Red – 1,170 sq km; Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km; Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US watersSalt salt water lake(s): Great Salt – 4,360 sq km; Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km; Selawik – 1,400 sq km; Salton Sea – 950 sq km
- fresh water lake(s):
- Michigan – 57,750 sq km;
- Superior* – 53,348 sq km;
- Huron* – 23,597 sq km;
- Erie* – 12,890 sq km;
- Ontario* – 9,220 sq km;
- Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km;
- Iliamna – 2,590 sq km;
- Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km;
- Belcharof – 1,190 sq km;
- Red – 1,170 sq km;
- Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km;
- Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
- salt water lake(s):
- Great Salt – 4,360 sq km;
- Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km;
- Selawik – 1,400 sq km;
- Salton Sea – 950 sq km
fresh water lake(s): Michigan – 57,750 sq km; Superior* – 53,348 sq km; Huron* – 23,597 sq km; Erie* – 12,890 sq km; Ontario* – 9,220 sq km; Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km; Iliamna – 2,590 sq km; Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km; Belcharof – 1,190 sq km; Red – 1,170 sq km; Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km; Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
salt water lake(s): Great Salt – 4,360 sq km; Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km; Selawik – 1,400 sq km; Salton Sea – 950 sq km
fresh water lake(s): Michigan – 57,750 sq km; Superior* – 53,348 sq km; Huron* – 23,597 sq km; Erie* – 12,890 sq km; Ontario* – 9,220 sq km; Lake of the Woods – 4,350 sq km; Iliamna – 2,590 sq km; Okeechobee – 1,810 sq km; Belcharof – 1,190 sq km; Red – 1,170 sq km; Saint Clair – 1,113 sq km; Champlain – 1,100 sq km
note - Great Lakes* area shown as US waters
salt water lake(s): Great Salt – 4,360 sq km; Pontchartrain – 1,620 sq km; Selawik – 1,400 sq km; Salton Sea – 950 sq km
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Central Intelligence Agency. “United States: Major lakes (area sq km).” The World Factbook, 2021–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/united-states/major-lakes-area-sq-km.