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Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is the largest alpine lake in North America. It is located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range between the states of California and Nevada.

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Biggest lake in the world?

The world's largest lake is the salty Caspian Sea at 143,200 square miles (370,886 km2). The Caspian Sea is surrounded by Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan.

1 . Oceanic Lakes - Caspian Sea 371,000 km2 (143,000 square miles)

2 . Contienental Lakes - Michigan-Huron 117,702 km2 (45,445 square miles)

3. Contienental Lakes - Superior 82,414 km2 (31,820 square miles)

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Why was Lake Norman made?

Lake Norman was made to provide power to the Piedmont region of North Carolina. It was created in 1963 as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Power.

There is a Lake Norman in North Carolina, a few miles North of Charlotte.

Does Lake Tahoe have fish in the lakes?

yes, it has many varietys like raimbow trout, smallmouth bass and many others.

Which states have the most rivers and lakes?

Alaska, by far, has the most lakes. Don't know about rivers, but it wouldn't shock me if they have the most rivers, too.

Are there sharks in Lake Tahoe?

Although Bull Sharks could make it to Lake Michigan, the water in the lake is far too cold to sustain a tropical fish Like the Bull Shark. Some smaller lakes in the area, Browns lake in Racine county for instance, have had tropical fish such as piranha sighted and even caught with in them, but this was most likely due to some one releasing the fish into the lake and not because of some self sustaining population.

How many miles from Lake Tahoe to Redding CA?

It is 265 miles from Lake Tahoe to Redding, CA! In kilometers it is 427 and in hours it is 4 hours and 36 min.

Is Lake Tahoe a natural lake?

Lake Tahoe on the border of California & Nevada is not man made. It is a natural crater lake.

How many kiloliters can Lake Tahoe hold?

Enough to cover the entire state of California with 14 inches of water.

Where are the Indian burial grounds in lake elsinore ca?

From what is now the galleria Tyler mall to la sierra blvd. all that was an Indian burial ground

that is why so many people seen a Indian lady in a white dress at night in castle park.

Half of riverside is haunted because of the Indian burial grounds.

* There are no Indian burial gounds in riverside..lol

If you want to know about riverside history and crazy stories i heard about houses under the graves of Indians at carissa97@charter.net.

How many km is it from Las Vegas to Lake Tahoe?

The driving distance from Salt Lake City, UT to S. Lake Tahoe, CA is 576 miles and takes about 8 hours 20 minutes.

When does the Ski season end at Lake Tahoe?

Depends on the specific resort and on the weather/snow conditions, but generally mid to end April. Dates for 2007-2008 ski season at a few popular resorts are as follows: Sierra - mid April 2008

http://www.sierraattahoe.com/info/winter/dates-hours.asp

Northstar - end of April 2008

http://www.northstarattahoe.com/info/ski/the-mountain/mountain-hours.asp

Heavenly - 23rd April 2008

http://www.skiheavenly.com/mountain/info/facts/

How many miles are between St. George Utah and Lake Tahoe?

Reno NV to St. George NV is 535 driving miles. It will take at least 8 hours and 13 minutes of total driving time at a constant 65 mph. Add time for stops and delays.

How far is stateline nv from Lake Tahoe?

Stateline is on the beach of Lake Tahoe. On the North and South Shore of Lake Tahoe, the locals refer to Stateline as the point where the Casinos begin, coming from the California side, or where they end going the other way. In North Shore, there are fewer casinos but they are essentially on the water's edge and across the street. At South Shore they are a couple hundred yards from water's edge. The South Shore location is officially known as "Stateline, NV" and has the wider range of recreational opportunities of the two, (Skiing, larger and newer casinos, Golf, camping, hiking, etc. Something for every taste and every season).

How far is Lake Tahoe from Napa Valley?

This depends on the time of the year, the day of the week, and the weather. For example, if you left South Lake Tahoe on a clear, Tuesday night in August, the drive's only 3 hours. However, if you left Tahoe on a snowy, Sunday evening in December, it could take you 6 hours.

How can people use lakes?

People can use lakes for fishing, transportation, drinking water, and recreation.

Are there any volcanoes in lake tahoe?

Lake Tahoe was not made by volcanoes. It was made by faulting. This happened several million years ago.

Where is the best ski resort?

Best is of course a matter of taste but I think most people would pick a French resort, for example Portes du Soleil (which actually is French/Swiss).