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Kootenay Lake

(Encyclopedia)Kootenay Lake, Canada: see Kootenai, river. ...

Crystal Lake

(Encyclopedia)Crystal Lake, city (2020 pop. 40,269), McHenry co., NE Ill., in a farming area; inc. 1874. Electrical components, tools, plastics, and machinery are man...

Powell, Lake

(Encyclopedia)Powell, Lake: see Glen Canyon Dam. ...

Volta, Lake

(Encyclopedia)Volta, Lake, Ghana: see Volta, river. ...

Owens Lake

(Encyclopedia)Owens Lake: see under Owens, river, California. ...

Buttle Lake

(Encyclopedia)Buttle Lake, 11 sq mi (28 sq km), central Vancouver Island, SW British Columbia, Canada. It is the site of major zinc and copper deposits. ...

Elliot Lake

(Encyclopedia)Elliot Lake, city, S central Ont., Canada, W of Sudbury. The focus of a 1950s uranium-mining boom, it is now a retirement home center. Uranium mining en...

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