LIST OF PREHISTORIC LAKES

This a partial 'list of prehistoric lakes'.

Contents
North America
Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
See also

North America



★ In North America, where the Great Lakes are now:


Glacial Lake Algonquin at Lake Huron


Glacial Lake Baraboo, communicating with Glacial Lake Wisconsin here


Lake Chippewa at Lake Michigan


Glacial Lake Chicago at the southern portion of Lake Michigan


Glacial Lake Duluth at Lake Superior


Glacial Lake Grantsburg, draining thru the Saint Croix River, here


Glacial Lake Iroquois at Lake Ontario


Glacial Lake Minong at Lake Superior


Glacial Lake Maumee at Lake Erie


Lake Stanley at Lake Huron


Glacial Lake Wisconsin at Lake Michigan

★ Elsewhere in North America:


Lake Peace in Aberta and British Columbia


Lake Edmonton in Alberta


Lake Agassiz in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Minnesota, North Dakota


Lake Bonneville in Utah and Idaho and Nevada


Glacial Lake Columbia


Lake Lahontan in Nevada


Lake Manly covered Death Valley


Glacial Lake McConnell in Alberta, Northwest Territories, and Saskatchewan


Glacial Lake Missoula in Montana


Glacial Lake Ojibway in eastern Canada


Glacial Lake Passaic in New Jersey


Glacial Lake Hitchcock in the valley of the Connecticut River


Glacial Lake Albany in the valley of the Hudson River


Glacial Lake Regina


Glacial Lake Calvin in southeast Iowa


Glacial Lake Saginaw


Glacial Lake Tight, named for William G. Tight


Glacial Lake Tonawanda in New York state


Glacial Lake Wisconsin in Wisconsin

Europe



Baltic ice lake, Ancylus Lake, freshwater periods of the Baltic Sea

Lake Harrison in the Midlands in England

Lake Lapworth in Shropshire in England

Lake Pickering between the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Wolds in England

★ Ebro endorheic lake system, in the Ebro Basin, (Spain)

★ Duero endorheic lake system, in the Duero Basin, (Spain)

South America



★ Lake Ballivián in South America, covered the Altiplano in the Andes

Asia



Lake Komi, a proglacial lake formed in the vicinity of the present-day Russian Komi Republic.

West Siberian Glacial Lake

Africa



Lake Makgadikgadi in the Kalahari Desert in Africa

See also



List of lakes

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