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While the largest man-made lakes in the U.S. are situated in the Western U.S. (mostly branching off of the Colorado River) there are some substantial lakes in the Eastern U.S. as well. The largest man-made lake in the East is the Kentucky Lake, situated in Marshall, Calloway, Livingston, Lyon, and Trigg counties, southwestern Kentucky, U.S.; its southern extremity overlaps into Tennessee. The lake is 184 miles (296 km) long and has more than 2,300 miles (3,700 km) of shoreline; its average area is about 260 square miles (673 square km). It was created in 1944 when the Kentucky Dam impounded the Tennessee River.
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How many lakes are in cuba?
Cuba has many lakes. The largest man-made lake is Presa Zaza. The largest natural lake on Cuba is Laguna de Leche.
What is the largest lake in the Czech Republic?
Černé jezero is the largest natural lake but the largest lake (including man-made lakes) is Lake Lipno, which is 48 kilometres long. It is a Lipno, a man-made lake.
How many lakes does North Dakota have?
Lake Sakakawea and Lake Oahe are the major lakes in North Dakota.
Are any of the great lakes man made?
none of the great lakes are man made all of them were made from nature
Are the great lakes in north America man-made lakes?
No they are not.
Is Lake Erie the only lake in Ohio not man-made?
No, Lake Erie is not the only natural lake in Ohio. While it is the largest lake in the state and one of the Great Lakes, Ohio also has several other natural lakes, such as Grand Lake St. Marys, which is one of the largest natural lakes, though it has been altered for water management. Most lakes in Ohio are man-made, but there are a few natural ones alongside Lake Erie.
What are manmade resources?
MAN-made resources are resources created by man. E.g.buildings,bridges,cars and furniture.
If there was a list of the largest man made lakes in North America what number with 1 being the largest would J Percy Priest Lake in Nashville Tennessee fall?
I can tell you Preist would be one of the smaller lakes. I know it well. KY Lake would be one of the largest.
Can lakes be man made?
yes.
Which two lakes in nc were not man-made?
Lakes Waccamaw and Mattamuskeet
How many lakes in Minnesota are man made?
There are approximately 7,000 lakes in Minnesota, and it is estimated that around 1,000 of these lakes are man-made or significantly altered by human activity. These man-made lakes are often created for various purposes such as water supply, recreation, or flood control.
Are lakes man made?
All lakes in Georgia are man made. This does not include the swamp in south Georgia which are natural, protected wet lands.
