Daftar danau terbesar di Amerika Serikat menurut luas wilayah

Daftar berikut memuat 100 danau di Amerika Serikat yang diurutkan menurut luas wilayah.

Peringkat	Nama	Negara bagian AS/Provinsi Kanada/Negara bagian Meksiko	Luas wilayah		Tipe	Catatan
1	Danau Superior	Michigan-Minnesota-Wisconsin-Ontario	31.700 sq mi	82.103 km²	alami	^[1]
2	Danau Huron	Michigan-Ontario	23.000 sq mi	59.570 km²	alami	^[2]
3	Danau Michigan	Illinois-Indiana-Michigan-Wisconsin	22.300 sq mi	57.757 km²	alami	^[3]
4	Danau Erie	Michigan-New York-Ohio-Ontario-Pennsylvania	9.910 sq mi	25.667 km²	alami	^[3]
5	Danau Ontario	New York-Ontario	7.340 sq mi	19.011 km²	alami	^[3]
6	Great Salt Lake	Utah	2.117 sq mi	5.483 km²	alami	asin^[4]
7	Lake of the Woods	Manitoba-Minnesota-Ontario	1.679 sq mi	4.349 km²	alami
8	Iliamna Lake	Alaska	1.014 sq mi	2.626 km²	alami
9	Danau Oahe	North Dakota-South Dakota	685 sq mi	1.774 km²	buatan manusia	^[5]
10	Danau Okeechobee	Florida	662 sq mi	1.715 km²	alami	^[6]
11	Danau Pontchartrain	Louisiana	631 sq mi	1.634 km²	alami	brackish^[7]
12	Danau Sakakawea	North Dakota	520 sq mi	1.347 km²	buatan manusia
13	Danau Champlain	New York-Vermont-Quebec	490 sq mi	1.269 km²	alami
14	Becharof Lake	Alaska	453 sq mi	1.173 km²	alami
15	Lake St. Clair	Michigan - Ontario	440 sq mi	1.140 km²	alami
16	Red Lake	Minnesota	427 sq mi	1.106 km²	alami	^[8]
17	Selawik Lake	Alaska	404 sq mi	1.046 km²	alami
18	Fort Peck Lake	Montana	393 sq mi	1.018 km²	buatan manusia
19	Salton Sea	California	347 sq mi	899 km²	buatan manusia	asin
20	Rainy Lake	Minnesota-Ontario	345 sq mi	894 km²	alami
21	Teshekpuk Lake	Alaska	320 sq mi	829 km²	alami
22	Devils Lake	North Dakota	300 sq mi	777 km²	alami	^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]
23	Toledo Bend Reservoir	Louisiana-Texas	284 sq mi	736 km²	buatan manusia
24	Danau Powell	Arizona-Utah	251 sq mi	650 km²	buatan manusia
25	Kentucky Lake	Kentucky-Tennessee	250 sq mi	647 km²	buatan manusia
26	Danau Mead	Arizona-Nevada	247 sq mi	640 km²	buatan manusia
27	Naknek Lake	Alaska	242 sq mi	627 km²	alami
28	Danau Winnebago	Wisconsin	215 sq mi	557 km²	alami
29	Mille Lacs Lake	Minnesota	207 sq mi	536 km²	alami
30	Danau Flathead	Montana	192 sq mi	497 km²	alami
31	Danau Tahoe	California-Nevada	191 sq mi	495 km²	alami
32	Pyramid Lake	Nevada	183 sq mi	474 km²	alami
33	Sam Rayburn Reservoir	Texas	179 sq mi	464 km²	buatan manusia
34	Eufaula Lake	Oklahoma	169 sq mi	438 km²	buatan manusia
35	Lake Marion	South Carolina	165 sq mi	427 km²	buatan manusia
36	Leech Lake	Minnesota	161 sq mi	417 km²	alami
37	Utah Lake	Utah	151 sq mi	391 km²	alami
38	Danau Francis Case	South Dakota	149 sq mi	386 km²	buatan manusia
39	Danau Pend Oreille	Idaho	148 sq mi	383 km²	alami
40	Danau Texoma	Oklahoma-Texas	139 sq mi	360 km²	buatan manusia
41	Yellowstone Lake	Wyoming	136 sq mi	352 km²	alami
42	Falcon Lake	Tamaulipas-Texas	131 sq mi	339 km²	buatan manusia
43	Danau Livingston	Texas	130 sq mi	337 km²	buatan manusia
44	Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake	Washington	128 sq mi	332 km²	buatan manusia
45	Danau Clark	Alaska	120 sq mi	311 km²	alami
46	Moosehead Lake	Maine	117 sq mi	303 km²	alami
47	Danau Strom Thurmond	Georgia-South Carolina	111 sq mi	287 km²	buatan manusia
48	Bear Lake	Idaho-Utah	109 sq mi	282 km²	alami
49	Danau Guntersville	Alabama	108 sq mi	280 km²	buatan manusia
50	Lake St. Francis	New York-Ontario-Quebec	105 sq mi	272 km²	buatan manusia	^[13]
51	Wheeler Lake	Alabama	105 sq mi	272 km²	buatan manusia
52	Amistad Lake	Coahuila-Texas	102 sq mi	264 km²	buatan manusia
53	Klamath Lake	Oregon	96 sq mi	249 km²	alami
54	Danau Moultrie	South Carolina	94 sq mi	243 km²	buatan manusia
55	Danau Winnibigoshish	Minnesota	91 sq mi	236 km²	alami
56	Danau Barkley	Kentucky-Tennessee	91 sq mi	236 km²	buatan manusia
57	Danau Sharpe	South Dakota	89 sq mi	231 km²	buatan manusia
58	American Falls Reservoir	Idaho	88 sq mi	228 km²	buatan manusia
59	Danau Hartwell	Georgia-South Carolina	87 sq mi	225 km²	buatan manusia
60	Truman Reservoir	Missouri	87 sq mi	225 km²	buatan manusia
61	Danau of the Ozarks	Missouri	86 sq mi	223 km²	buatan manusia
62	Oneida Lake	New York	80 sq mi	207 km²	alami
63	Danau Cumberland	Kentucky	79 sq mi	205 km²	buatan manusia
64	Kerr Lake	North Carolina-Virginia	78 sq mi	202 km²	buatan manusia
65	Calcasieu Lake	Louisiana	77 sq mi	199 km²	alami
66	Lake Murray	South Carolina	75 sq mi	194 km²	buatan manusia
67	Grand Lake o' the Cherokees	Oklahoma	73 sq mi	189 km²	buatan manusia
68	Danau Koocanusa	British Columbia–Montana	73 sq mi	189 km²	buatan manusia
69	Danau Winnipesaukee	New Hampshire	71 sq mi	184 km²	alami
70	Bull Shoals Lake	Arkansas-Missouri	71 sq mi	184 km²	buatan manusia
71	Walter F. George Lake	Alabama-Georgia	71 sq mi	184 km²	buatan manusia
72	Danau Martin	Alabama	69 sq mi	179 km²	buatan manusia
73	Clear Lake	California	68 sq mi	176 km²	alami
74	Robert S. Kerr Lake	Oklahoma	68 sq mi	176 km²	buatan manusia
75	Seneca Lake	New York	68 sq mi	176 km²	alami
76	Pickwick Lake	Alabama-Mississippi-Tennessee	67 sq mi	174 km²	buatan manusia
77	Table Rock Lake	Arkansas-Missouri	67 sq mi	174 km²	buatan manusia
78	Cayuga Lake	New York	67 sq mi	174 km²	alami
79	Flaming Gorge Reservoir	Utah-Wyoming	66 sq mi	171 km²	buatan manusia
80	Richland-Chambers Reservoir	Texas	64 sq mi	166 km²	buatan manusia
81	Danau Vermilion	Minnesota	63 sq mi	163 km²	alami
82	Danau Ouachita	Arkansas	63 sq mi	163 km²	buatan manusia
83	Danau Mattamuskeet	North Carolina	63 sq mi	163 km²	alami
84	Watts Bar Lake	Tennessee	61 sq mi	158 km²	buatan manusia
84	Danau Wallula	Oregon-Washington	61 sq mi	158 km²	buatan manusia
85	Danau Lanier	Georgia	59 sq mi	153 km²	buatan manusia
86	Lake George	Florida
87	Danau Tawakoni	Texas	57 sq mi	148 km²	buatan manusia
88	Elephant Butte Lake	New Mexico	57 sq mi	148 km²	buatan manusia
89	Chickamauga Lake	Tennessee	57 sq mi	148 km²	buatan manusia
90	Grenada Lake	Mississippi	55 sq mi	142 km²	buatan manusia
91	Danau Kissimmee	Florida	55 sq mi	142 km²	alami
92	Danau Dardanelle	Arkansas	54 sq mi	140 km²	buatan manusia
93	Norris Lake	Tennessee	53 sq mi	137 km²	buatan manusia
94	Canyon Ferry Lake	Montana	53 sq mi	137 km²	buatan manusia
95	Danau Chelan	Washington	52 sq mi	135 km²	alami
96	Cedar Creek Lake	Texas	51 sq mi	132 km²	buatan manusia

97	Danau Norman	North Carolina	51 sq mi	132 km²	buatan manusia
98	Sardis Lake	Mississippi	51 sq mi	132 km²	buatan manusia
99	Walker Lake (Nevada)	Nevada	50 sq mi	129 km²	alami

Referensi

^ One of the Great Lakes; considered the largest lake in the United States by the National Atlas of the United States.
^ Although it forms one a single hydrological unit with Lake Michigan (their surfaces are at the same elevation and the water flows in either direction in the channel separating them), they are generally considered distinct lakes, and Lake Michigan is generally considered the largest lake entirely within the United States, as Lake Huron and Lake Superior are binational (shared with Canada).
^ ^a ^b ^c One of the Great Lakes.
^ The largest salt water lake in the United States.
^ Largest man-made lake (reservoir) by surface area in the United States.
^ Largest lake in the South
^ Often considered an estuary rather than a lake
^ includes both Upper and Lower Red Lake
^ The area of Devils Lake was taken from the summer 2011 record peak of 14.544 ft (4.433 m) MSL. Devils Lake has experienced severe flooding and has risen more than 31 kaki (9,4 m) since 1993. Area has increased by 4 times.
^ Devils Lake Elevation-Volume Table^{[pranala nonaktif permanen]}
^ "USGS Devils Lake Flood History". Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2009-02-08. Diakses tanggal 2011-09-30.
^ National Weather Service Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service (NWS AHPS) for Devils Lake at Creel Bay
^ Bagian dari St. Lawrence Seaway