Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is a freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada mountains, located on the border between California and Nevada. It is the largest alpine lake in North America and the second deepest lake in the US, with a maximum depth of 1,645 feet. The lake's surface area is 191 square miles, and it has 72 miles of shoreline. It is fed by 63 tributaries, and its water clarity and surrounding mountain scenery make it a popular tourist destination. The area surrounding the lake is mostly national forest land, and the Nevada side features several lakeside casino resorts.learn more on wikipedia