What state has the deepest water?

The deepest lake in the United States
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is Crater Lake in southern Oregon. Measurements at the deepest part of the lake indicate that it reaches a total depth of 1,949 feet. Not only is Crater Lake the deepest body of water in the US but it also holds the distinction of being the ninth deepest in the entire world.
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Which state has the deepest lake?

Crater Lake, located in the Cascade Range in Oregon, is the deepest lake in the United States.
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What is the deepest lakes in the USA?

Crater Lake, Oregon

Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the U.S. and the ninth deepest globally.
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Is Lake Tahoe the deepest lake in the US?

No, but Tahoe is among the deepest. The maximum-recorded depth of Tahoe is 1,645 ft. or 501 meters. In North America, two other lakes are deeper than Tahoe; one is Crater Lake in Oregon at 1,945 feet or 593 meters in depth. In Canada, Great Slave Lake is 2,015 ft. or 614 meters in depth.
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What is the 2nd deepest lake in the US?

The second deepest lake in North America is Crater Lake in Oregon and tops the deepest lakes in the United States. This lake has a maximum depth of 1,949 feet.
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What is the deepest river in the United States?

At a depth of 216 feet (though some sources argue its 202 ft), the Hudson River is the deepest river in the United States.
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What's the shallowest lake in the world?

The Northern Caspian is the shallowest most lake-like section with an average depth of only five to six metres.
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Are there sharks in Lake Tahoe?

Are there sharks in Lake Tahoe? No, there are no sharks in Lake Tahoe.
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What was found at the bottom of Lake Tahoe?

Lake Tahoe divers find diamond ring, possible shipwreck — and 25,000 pounds of trash: "It's shocking to see" They found no trace of a mythical sea monster, no sign of mobsters in cement shoes or long-lost treasure chests.
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Why does Lake Tahoe never freeze?

The main body of Lake Tahoe does not freeze. The stored heat in the Lake's massive amount of water compared to its relative surface area prevents the Lake from reaching freezing temperature under the prevailing climatic conditions.
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Is there sharks in Great Lakes?

Sharks do not live in the Great Lakes, but many fishes are mostly drawn to this water body as their natural habitat.
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Why is Lake Tahoe so deep?

Lake Tahoe is Deeper than the Empire State Building is Tall

Because of that 2 million year old routing, a very very deep lake was created in the basin. Lake Tahoe is 1,645 feet deep (compared to a height of 1,454 for the Empire State Building). The depth means that, despite the chill, the lake never completely freezes.
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What is the coldest lake 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). By most measures, it is the healthiest of all the Great Lakes.
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Where is the cleanest lake in the US?

Crater Lake, Oregon

Because Crater Lake isn't fed by any streams or rivers, scientists consider it to be the cleanest lake in the US and the entire world. It is also the clearest, with visibility up to 100 feet and sunlight pervading down some 400 feet.
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Are there snakes in Lake Tahoe?

There are rattlesnakes in the Lake Tahoe Basin and springtime is when they come out of hibernation. Rattlesnakes can be dangerous, but they usually stick to themselves. People who choose to enjoy the outdoors need to be prepared to encounter native wildlife during adventures.
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Are there alligators in Lake Tahoe?

Are there bears in Lake Tahoe ? Now, we know that there are snakes in Lake Tahoe, but thankfully, there aren't any alligators or sharks.
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How many bodies are in Lake Tahoe?

No Bodies Were Found During A 2016 Dive

In 2016, a group of 33 scuba divers spent a month exploring the depths of Lake Tahoe. The group made some interesting finds, including ancient trees and sunken boats from 100 years ago. However, no bodies were discovered.
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What's the biggest fish caught in Lake Tahoe?

The Lake Tahoe record for Mackinaw trout is a 37-pound, 6-ounce (44 inches in length) trophy caught by Robert Aronsen, way back on June 21, 1974.
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Is there an elephant in Lake Tahoe?

According to Atlas Obscura, the undeveloped Nevada side of Lake Tahoe is all thanks to millionaire George Whittell Jr. (a.k.a. "the Captain"), an accidental conservationist who bought 40,000 acres of land to house his pet Sumatran elephant named Mingo and his lion named Bill, among other exotic pets.
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What predators live in Lake Tahoe?

Mammals of Lake Tahoe
  • American Beaver. American Beavers have prospered building their dams and lodges in the many lakes and rivers of the area. ...
  • American Marten. ...
  • Black Bear. ...
  • Coyote. ...
  • Douglas Squirrel Or Chickaree. ...
  • Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel. ...
  • Mountain Beaver. ...
  • Mountain Lion.
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What is the deadliest lake in the world?

Lake Nyos is a crater lake in the Northwest Region of Cameroon. It's a deep lake high on the crater rim of an extinct volcano in Cameroon's Oku volcanic plain. Although it may appear to many as an ordinary lake, it is considered the world's deadliest.
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Which Great Lake has the most shipwrecks?

Lake Erie has an astonishing 2,000-plus shipwrecks which is among the highest concentration of shipwrecks in the world.
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