Which lake, the largest by volume in the USA after the Great Lakes, lies on the border of California and Nevada?
Meadow Lake, Nevada County, California Meadow Lake, Nevada County, California Meadow Lake (previously: Excelsior; Summit City) was a historic mining town in Nevada County, California, USA. It was located on the southwest shore of Meadow Lake, about 18 miles northwest of Truckee as the crow flies. Situated at an elevation of above sea level, the reservoir of the same name is one of the highest lakes in elevation within the Tahoe National Forest. The area was first developed to help satisfy the demand for water to work the gold-bearing claims scattered in the foothills and valleys of Northern California's Nevada and Sierra counties. The area
Largest shipwrecks on the Great Lakes Largest shipwrecks on the Great Lakes The Great Lakes are the largest bodies of freshwater in the world. They are five giant freshwater lakes, named Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. Thousands of vessels have sailed on the lakes from the late 15th century to the present day. Thousands of ships sank on the lakes from 1679 when "LaSalle"'s wooden barque the "Le Griffon" was lost, to the 1975 sinking of the giant freighter "Edmund Fitzgerald" on Lake Superior. Many of these shipwrecks were never found, so the exact number of wrecks will never be