Largest lakes & reservoirs in North Central Region, ND by acres
There is no widely-accepted minimum surface area that defines a lake. What LakeLubbers describes as a lake, you might call a pond. Acreage of a lake (or sometimes square kilometers) is most often measured at the top surface area when the lake is at normal elevation. The surface area can be considerably smaller or larger when lake levels are lower or higher than normal. North America’s Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by this measure.The other measure of a lake’s size is the lake’s water volume. By that measure, the world’s largest freshwater lake is Lake Baikal in Siberia.
You can find many of the world’s largest lakes (acres) on LakeLubbers in the comparison table below. Note: For some lakes, "Largest Lakes - Acres" data is unknown or does not apply, so you may see fewer lakes than the total 2 articles we have published for North Central Region, ND lakes.
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Below are lakes within USA > US Midwest Region > North Dakota > North Central Region, ND > Compared by surface area in acres. This list does not represent all lakes in North Central Region, ND, only the 2 North Central Region, ND lake articles we have published on the LakeLubbers website.
Lake name | Surface area in acres | Lake description |
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Devil’s Lake, ND (North Central Region, ND, North Dakota, US Midwest Region, USA) |
161,280 ac | Also known as Devils Lake Spring 2011: Water levels continue to rise with melting snow and spring rains, reaching 1,453 feet above sea level and about 177,000 acres in April. A … |
Lake Metigoshe (Canada, Manitoba, Canada, North Central Region, ND, North Dakota, US Midwest Region, USA) |
1,544 ac | One of the best spots for water recreation in North Dakota’s North Central region is Lake Metigoshe. Often called the ‘Jewel of the Turtle Mountains’, … |