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... lake , called the Lake of Lisan , covered the region . Since then , the waters have receded . Because of its sheltered location , low altitude , and the influence of the lake itself , the winters are mild , with temperatures averaging ...
... lake , called the Lake of Lisan , covered the region . Since then , the waters have receded . Because of its sheltered location , low altitude , and the influence of the lake itself , the winters are mild , with temperatures averaging ...
Page 445
... Lake , largest natural freshwater lake in Australia , lying on Tasmania's Central Plateau at an elevation of 3,398 feet ( 1,036 m ) . It has an area of 61 square miles ( 158 square km ) , measures 14 miles ( 22 km ) by 7 miles ( 11 km ) ...
... Lake , largest natural freshwater lake in Australia , lying on Tasmania's Central Plateau at an elevation of 3,398 feet ( 1,036 m ) . It has an area of 61 square miles ( 158 square km ) , measures 14 miles ( 22 km ) by 7 miles ( 11 km ) ...
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... Lake , lake in northern Utah , U.S. , the largest inland body of salt water in the Western Hemisphere and one of the most saline inland bodies of water in the world . The lake is fed by the Bear , Weber , and Jordan rivers and has no ...
... Lake , lake in northern Utah , U.S. , the largest inland body of salt water in the Western Hemisphere and one of the most saline inland bodies of water in the world . The lake is fed by the Bear , Weber , and Jordan rivers and has no ...
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