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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…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.Pepin, Lake
(Encyclopedia) Pepin, LakePepin, Lakepĕpˈĭn, pĭpˈ– [key], a widening of the Mississippi River, 21 mi (34 km) long and c.3 mi (5 km) wide, SE Minn., between Wabasha and Red Wing; formed by a natural…Owens Lake
(Encyclopedia) Owens Lake: see under Owens, river, California.Natron, Lake
(Encyclopedia) Natron, LakeNatron, Lakenāˈtrən [key], c.35 mi (60 km) long and 15 mi (20 km) wide, in the Great Rift Valley, E Africa, on the Kenya-Tanzania border. It has soda, salt, and magnesite…Volta, Lake
(Encyclopedia) Volta, Lake, Ghana: see Volta, river.Texcoco, Lake
(Encyclopedia) Texcoco, Lake: see Mexico, city; Tenochtitlán.Texoma, Lake
(Encyclopedia) Texoma, Lake: see Denison Dam.Elliot Lake
(Encyclopedia) Elliot Lake, city, S central Ont., Canada, W of Sudbury. The focus of a 1950s uranium-mining boom, it is now a retirement home center.…Trending
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