freshwater lake
C146
concept
A freshwater lake is a naturally occurring inland body of standing water with low salt concentration, supporting diverse aquatic ecosystems and often serving as a critical resource for wildlife and human use.
Observed surface forms (5)
- natural freshwater lake ×17
- freshwater loch ×4
- freshwater body ×2
- natural freshwater body ×2
- freshwater lake system ×1
Instances (82)
- Lake of Biel via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Lake Superior
- Sea of Galilee
- Jamaica Pond
- Rano Aroi
- Lake Ladoga
- Lake Nicaragua
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Nicaragua
surface form: Lake Nicaragua
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Lake Placid
via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
surface form: Lake Placid (lake)
- Lake Champlain
- Lake Macatawa
- Lake Washington
- Lake Managua
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East Lake
surface form: East Lake (Wuhan)
- Lake Tahoe
- Lake St. Clair
- Ancylus Lake via concept surface "freshwater body"
- Loch Lomond via concept surface "freshwater loch"
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containing Manitoulin Island, the world’s largest freshwater island
surface form: Lake Huron
- Loch Ness via concept surface "freshwater loch"
- Lake Balaton
- Lake Tanganyika
- East Lake (Wuhan)
- Lake of the Woods
- Lake Mahopac
- Lake Tana via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Lake Michigan
- Starnberger See via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Tegernsee via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Lake Huron
- Lake Union
- Moose Pond
- Thompson Lake
- Keewaydin Lake
- Sebasticook Lake
- Muskegon Lake
- Lake Annecy via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Lake Baikal
- Shawme Pond via concept surface "freshwater body"
- Te Anau Lake via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Manapouri Lake via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Cayuga Lake via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Butte Lake via concept surface "natural freshwater body"
- Juniper Lake via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
- Mystic Lakes via concept surface "freshwater lake system"
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Lost Lake
via concept surface "natural freshwater lake"
surface form: Lost Lake (Hood River County, Oregon)
- Lake Kyoga
- Mashpee Pond
- Lake Victoria
- Lake Sevan