5 Largest Lakes in US

Name Area/State

1

Michigan

Illinois/Indiana/Michigan/Wisconsin

2

Iliamna

Alaska

3

Okeechobee

Florida

4

Becharof

Alaska

5

Red Lake

Minnesota

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10 Longest Rivers in North America

River

Country

miles

1

Mackenzie

Canda

2635

2

Missouri-Red Rock

US

2540

3

Mississippi

US

2348

4

Missouri

US

2315

5

Yukon

US

1979

6

St. Lawerence

Canda

1945

7

Rio Grande

US

1760

8

Nelson

Canda

1600

9

Arkansas

US

1459

10

Colorado

US

1450

5 Highest Mountains in US

Name

Height in Fts

1

McKinley

20,320

2

St. Elias

18,008

3

Forakeer

17,400

4

Bona

16,550

5

Blackburn

16,390

All the mountain peaks are in Alaska.

10 Largest States

State

sq. miles

Alaska

656,427

Texas

268,602

California

163,708

Montanna

147,047

New Mexico

121,599

Arizona

114,007

Nevada

110,567

Colorado

104,101

Oregon

98,386

Wyoming

97,819

5 Smallest States

State

sq. miles

Rhode Island

1,545

Delware

2,489

Connecticut

5,544

New Jersey

8,722

New Hampshire

9,351

Top 10 States by Population (as on 7/1/97)

Data for 7/1/98 Available here

California

32268301

Texas

19439337

New York

18137226

Florida

14653945

Pennsylvania

12019661

Illinois

11895849

Ohio

11186331

Michigan

9773892

New Jersey

8052849

North Carolina

7430675

Smallest 10 States by Population

Wyoming

479743

District of Columbia

528964

Vermont

588978

Alaska

609311

North Dakota

640883

Delaware

731581

South Dakota

737973

Montana

878810

Rhode Island

987429

New Hampshire

1172709

For more details - US Census