What is the largest body of water in the United States?
Lake Superior is the world's largest freshwater lake by area (31,700 mi2 /82,100 km2). It is also the coldest and deepest of the Great Lakes, with a maximum depth of 406 meters (1,332 feet).
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1. Lake Superior. Lake Superior is the largest lake in the United States. This lake shares shorelines with Michigan, Minnesota, and parts of Ontario.
At 1,943 feet (592 meters), Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States and one of the deepest in the world. The depths were first explored thoroughly in 1886 by a party from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Lake SuperiorLake Superior is the largest natural lake in the United States. It is 350 miles in length and 160 miles in width and is the world's largest freshwater lake by surface area and the second largest by volume. Over 80 species of fish make their home in Lake Superior, with around 20 being native.