Index of World Lakes

A/B/C/D/E/F/G/H/I/J/K/L/M/N/O/P/Q/R/S/T/U/V/W/X/Y/Z

Note: The number shown at the right end of each line is attributed by ILEC, and refers to the number of the Data Book of World Lake Environments - Survey of the State of World lakes.

  • AFR = Africa
  • ASI = Asia
  • EUR = Europe
  • NAM = North America
  • OCE = Oceania
  • SAM = South America

A

Name Country
Abashiri-ko (Lake Abashiri) Japan ASI-52
Aishihik Lake Canada NAM-27
Akan-ko (Lake Akan) Japan ASI-21
Albert, Lake Zaire/Uganda AFR-11
Amatitilan, Lago De Guatemala NAM-41
Amisk Lake Canada NAM-44
Ammersee, Lake Germany EUR-23
Aswan High Dam Reservoir Egypt/Sudan AFR-19
Attersee Austria EUR-3
Awe, Loch UK EUR-27
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B

Name Country
Ba Be, Lake Vietnam ASI-64
Baffalo Pound Lake Canada NAM-57
Balaton, Lake Hungary EUR-4
Balkhash, Lake Kirigizstan ASI-54
Balta Alba, Lake Romania EUR-41
Banyoles, Lake Spain EUR-56
Baptiste Lake Canada NAM-43
Baykal, Ozero (Lake Baikal) Russia ASI-27
Biwa-ko (Lake Biwa) Japan ASI-1
Bodensee (Lake Constance) Austria/Germany/Switzerland EUR-33
Bratskoye Reservoir Russia ASI-61
Buhi, Lake Philippines ASI-20
Bung Boraphet (Boraped Reservoir) Thailand ASI-19
Burley Griffin, Lake Autsralia OCE-2
Buttle Lake Canada NAM-55
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C

Name Country
Cabora Bassa Reservoir Mozambique AFR-14
Canandaigua Lake USA NAM-14
Caniapiscau Reservoir Canada NAM-35
Cayuga Lake USA NAM-17
Chad, Lake Chad/Cameroon/Niger AFR-2
Champlain, Lake Canada/USA NAM-38
Changshou-hu (Lake Changshou) P.R.China ASI-50
Chao-hu (Lake Chao) P.R.China ASI-7
Chapala, Lake Mexico NAM-59
Chervonoje, Lake Belarus EUR-50
Chicot, Lake USA NAM-19
Chilwa, Lake Malawi/Mozambique AFR-1
Chuzenji-ko (Lake Chuzenji) Japan ASI-5
Conesus Lake USA NAM-11
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D

Name Country
D'Annecy, Lac (Lake Annecy) France EUR-45
D'Orta, Lago Italy EUR-46
Dal Lake India ASI-38
Derg, Lough (Lake Derg) Ireland EUR-22
Diefenbaker, Lake Canada NAM-58
Dillon, Lake USA NAM-22
Dong-hu P.R.China ASI-12
Dongting-hu (Lake Dongting) P.R.China ASI-11
Driyviaty, Lake Belarus EUR-55
Druksiai, Lake Lithuania EUR-48
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E

Name Country
Edward, Lake Zaire/Uganda AFR-12
Erie, Lake Canada/USA NAM-6
Eyre, Lake Australia OCE-4
Ezequiel Ramos Mexia Reservoir Argentina SAM-3
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F

Name Country
Fateh Sagar, Lake India ASI-46
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G

Name Country
G.Dimitrov, Lake Bulgaria EUR-44
Garrow Lake Canada NAM-50
George, Lake Uganda AFR-10
Great Bear Lake Canada NAM-30
Great Central Lake Canada NAM-34
Guiers, Lake Senegal AFR-9
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H

Name Country
Hachiro-gata (Lake Hachirogata) Japan ASI-34
Hamana-ko (Lake Hamana) Japan ASI-44
Harveys Lake USA NAM-61
Hazen Lake Canada NAM-32
Hemlock Lake USA NAM-12
Hjalmaren, Lake Sweden EUR-14
Ho-Tay (West Lake) Vietnam ASI-62
Honeoye Lake USA NAM-13
Hubsugul, Lake Mongolia ASI-51
Huron, Lake Canada/USA NAM-5
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I

Name Country
Ikeda-ko (Lake Ikeda) Japan ASI-30
Inari, Lake Finland EUR-17
Inawashiro-ko (Lake Inawashiro) Japan ASI-14
Inba-numa (Lake Inba) Japan ASI-29
Issyk-Kool, Lake Kirgizstan ASI-55
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J

Name Country
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K

Name Country
Kamafusa-damu-ko Japan ASI-59
Kamloops Lake Canada NAM-54
Kanhargaov Reservoir India ASI-63
Kariba, Lake Zambia/Zimbabwe AFR-4
Kasumigaura (Lake Kasumigaura) Japan ASI-35
Kawaguchi-ko (Lake Kawaguchi) Japan ASI-25
Kejimkujik Lake Canada NAM-56
Keuka Lake USA NAM-15
Kezar Lake USA NAM-40
Kinneret, Lake (Sea of Galilee) Israel ASI-9
Kizaki-ko (Lake Kizaki) Japan ASI-32
Kojima-ko (Lake Kojima) Japan ASI-37
Kootenay Lake Canada NAM-25
Krasnoyarskoye Reservoir Russia ASI-56
Kujbyshevskoe, Reservoir Russia EUR-54
Kyoga, Lake Uganda AFR-15
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L

Name Country
La Grande 2 Reservoir Canada NAM-28
Lacar, Lago Argentina SAM-7
Ladoga, Lake Russia EUR-37
Laguna de Bay (Lake Bay) Philippines ASI-13
Leman, Lac (Lake of Geneva) France/Switzerland EUR-7
Lomond, Loch UK EUR-28
Lower Lake India ASI-47
Lukomskoje, Lake Belarus EUR-51
Lunzer See Austria EUR-10
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M

Name Country
Maggiore, Lago Italy/Switzerland EUR-5
Malaren, Lake Sweden EUR-13
Manasbal Lake India ASI-57
Manicouagan Reservoir Canada NAM-26
Mashu-ko (Lake Mashu) Japan ASI-22
Massawippi Lake Canada NAM-49
Mcilwaine, Lake Zimbabwe AFR-8
Memphremagog, Lake Canada/USA NAM-48
Mendota, Lake USA NAM-1
Michigan, Lake USA NAM-3
Miquelon Lake Canada NAM-46
Miyun Reservoir P.R.China ASI-8
Mjosa, Lake Norway EUR-32
Morar, Loch UK EUR-25
Mozhaysk Reservoir Russia EUR-38
Muskoka Lake Canada NAM-24
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N

Name Country
Nagase-damu-ko (Nagase Reservoir) Japan ASI-6
Nahuel Huapi, Lago Argentina SAM-2
Nakuru, Lake Kenya AFR-7
Naroch, Lake Belarus EUR-49
Neagh, Lake UK EUR-34
Ness, Loch UK EUR-8
Neusiedlersee Austria/Hungary EUR-2
Nojiri-ko (Lake Nojiri) Japan ASI-43
Northwood Lake USA NAM-36
Nyasa, Lake (Lake Malawi) Malawi/Mozanbique AFR-13
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O

Name Country
Ogawara-ko (Lake Ogawara) Japan ASI-40
Ogochi-damu-ko (Okutama Reservoir) Japan ASI-24
Oguta Lake Nigeria AFR-18
Okanagan Lake Canada NAM-51
Okeechobee, Lake USA NAM-20
Onego, Lake Russia EUR-36
Ontario, Lake Canada/USA NAM-7
Owasco Lake USA NAM-18
Oze-numa (Lake Oze) Japan ASI-41
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P

Name Country
Paajarvi, Lake Finland EUR-20
Paanajarvi, Lake Russia EUR-43
Paijanne, Lake Finland EUR-19
Parakrama Samudra (Lake Parakrama) Sri Lanka ASI-45
Phewa, Lake Nepal ASI-4
Pielinen, Lake Finland EUR-18
Pyramid Lake USA NAM-23
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Q

Name Country
Qionghai-hu (Lake Qionghai) P.R.China ASI-48
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R

Name Country
Rara, Lake Nepal ASI-3
Ree, Lough (Lake Ree) Ireland EUR-21
Represa Do Lobo (Broa Reservoir) Brazil SAM-1
Rocha, Laguna de Uruguay SAM-9
Rotorua, Lake New Zealand OCE-3
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S

Name Country
Sagami-ko (Sagami Reservoir) Japan ASI-18
Saguling, Lake Indonesia ASI-39
Saint-Jean, Lac (Lake Saint-John) Canada NAM-10
Salto Grande, Lago De Argentina/Uruguay SAM-12
San Roque Reservoir Argentina SAM-6
Sancha-hu (Lake Sancha) P.R.China ASI-49
Saroma-ko (Lake Saroma) Japan ASI-36
Seneca Lake USA NAM-16
Shiel, Loch UK EUR-26
Shikotsu-ko (Lake Shikotsu) Japan ASI-16
Shinji-ko (Lake Shinji) Japan ASI-42
Shumarinai-ko (Lake Shumarinai) Japan ASI-33
Shuswap Lake Canada NAM-47
Sibaya, Lake South Africa AFR-3
Simcoe, Lake Canada NAM-42
Skadar, Lake Albania/Yugoslavia EUR-9
Skaha Lake Canada NAM-53
Slapy, Lake Czech Rep. EUR-39
Smith Mountain Lake USA NAM-37
Sniardwy, Lake Poland EUR-30
Sobradinho Reservoir Brazil SAM-10
Songkhla, Lake Thailand ASI-2
Southern Indian Lake Canada NAM-33
Starnberger See Germany EUR-24
Stechlin, Lake Germany EUR-31
Superior, Lake Canada/USA NAM-4
Suwa-ko (Lake Suwa) Japan ASI-31
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T

Name Country
Taal, Lake Philippines ASI-58
Tahoe, Lake USA NAM-2
Tai-hu P.R.China ASI-26
Tanganyika, Lake Tanzania/Zaire/Zambia/Burundi AFR-6
Tasek Bera (Swamp Lake Tasek Bera) Malaysia ASI-15
Taupo, Lake New Zealand OCE-1
Tega-numa (Lake Tega) Japan ASI-28
Thingvalla, Lake Iceland EUR-42
Titicaca, Lake (Lake Titicaca) Peru/Bolivia SAM-4
Tjeukemeer Netherlands EUR-1
Toba Danau (Lake Toba) Indonesia ASI-10
Todos Los Santos, Lago Chile SAM-11
Towada-ko (Lake Towada) Japan ASI-23
Toya-ko (Lake Toya) Japan ASI-17
Trasimeno, Lago Italy EUR-29
Trummen, Lake Sweden EUR-12
Turkana, Lake Ethiopia/Kenya AFR-20
Twin Lakes USA NAM-21
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U

Name Country
Ust-Ilimskoye Reservoir Russia ASI-60
Uvildy, Lake Russia EUR-52
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V

Name Country
Valencia, Lago De (Lake Valencia) Venezuela SAM-5
Vanern, Lake Sweden EUR-16
Varna Lake Bulgaria EUR-35
Vattern, Lake Sweden EUR-15
Victoria, Lake Tanzania/Uganda/Kenya AFR-5
Volta Lake Ghana AFR-16
Volvi, Lake Macedonia/Greece EUR-40
Voronegskoe Reservoir/Russia EUR-53
Vortsjarv, Lake Estonia EUR-47
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W

Name Country
Wabamun Lake Canada NAM-45
Washington, Lake USA NAM-9
Webster Lake USA NAM-39
Western Brook Pond Canada NAM-31
Williston Lake Canada NAM-29
Windermere UK EUR-11
Winnipeg, Lake Canada NAM-8
Wood Lake Canada NAM-52
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X

Name Country
Xi-hu (The West Lake) P.R.China ASI-53
Xolotlan, Lago (Lake Managua) Nicaragua NAM-60
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Y

Name Country
Ypacarai, Lago Paraguay SAM-8
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Z

Name Country
Zeekoevlei South Africa AFR-17
Zurichsee Switzerland EUR-6
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