The Largest Lakes in America

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20. Rainy Lake
> Location(s): MN-Ontario
> Area: 345 sq. miles

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19. Salton Sea
> Location(s): California
> Area: 347 sq. miles

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18. Fort Peck Lake 1
> Location(s): Montana
> Area: 393 sq. miles

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17. Selawik Lake
> Location(s): Alaska
> Area: 404 sq. miles

Source: By Andrew Filer - Flickr: Lower Red Lake, Minnesota, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26965885

16. Red Lake
> Location(s): Minnesota
> Area: 427 sq. miles