*[[Bear Lake Monster]]
*[[Charleston Lake Monster]]
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...re spotted in the area of lake Labynkyr, 650 km from Yakutsk (Russia). The lake is located in the extreme north and temperatures can go as low as -54°C.
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[[Image:Bala lake.jpg|thumb|Bala lake in Wales.]]
'''Teggie''' is the name given to a lake monster reported to live in Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) in Gwynedd, north Wales, United Kingdom. Sightings began aroun
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'''Cressie''' is a lake monster that is supposedly living in Crescent Lake, Canada with sightings going back to the 1900s.
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...onsters that allegedly live in Heaven Lake (known as Cheonji in Korean) or Lake Tianchi, within the Changbai Mountains of Jilin Province, China, not far fr
...north-eastern Jilin province near the border of North Korea, in China. The lake is 1,243 feet deep and has had some volcanic activity in the last 300 years
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Amemasu lives in Lake Mashu in Hokkaidō and capsizes boats, creates earthquakes and causes other
...ish's belly and kills it. The amemasu's enormous corpse then blocks up the lake and puts it in danger of flooding. A god in the form of a bird warns the pe
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...ptid purported to lurk in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, around the Lake Likouala swamp region.
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'''Memphre''' is a lake monster that is believed by some to lurk in the murky Lake Memphremagog in Canada.
...a sauropterygian-like animal, a cliché commonly brought up for other lake monsters.
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...oránach''' was a monster which was banished by St Patrick to Lough Derg (a lake 6 by 4 miles, 4 miles NW of Pettigoe in south Co. Donegal), turning its wat
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...rted as "a strange creature with the head of a dragon and eyes of fire" in Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
* [http://www.csicop.org/sb/2004-12/i-files.html CSICOP: The Lake George Monster hoax]
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'''Bessie''' is a name given to a lake monster in Lake Erie.
*A tribute of sorts to Bessie is Lemmy (Lake Erie Monster), a wood and plastic sculpture of a serpentine creature placed
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...avari) is a lake monster reportedly dwelling in Lake Van, a large alkaline lake in Eastern Turkey.
...rts the Turkish government sent an official scientific survey group to the lake who failed to spot the creature.
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The '''Hudson River Monster''' or '''Kipsy''' is the name given to a lake monster that allegedly lives in the Hudson River (a 315-mile (507 km) river
[[Category: Sea and lake monsters]]
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...akitaro''' is a type of giant fish which is found in Yamagata prefecture’s Lake Otoriike.
Located nearly 1,000 meters above sea level, the remote mountain lake was created ages ago when an earthquake triggered a massive landslide that
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The '''Rabisha Lake Monster''' or '''Water Bull''' is a legendary hybrid in the folkore of Bulg
The Rabisha Lake Monster has the head of a bull, the body of giant, strong man, and the tale
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...'''Lake Elsinore''' monster is a sea serpent sighted at the small town of Lake Elsinore, California
...s Elsie, a play on Nessie, and occasionally "Hamlet" after the name of the lake.
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'''Lariosauro''' is a cryptid reported to live in Lake Como in Italy, about 30 miles north of Milan.
Lake Como is one of the deepest European lakes, at about 410 meters (1200 feet)
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...ii''' (クッシー) is the name of a lake monster said to be living in Hokkaidō's Lake Kussharo.
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'''Lukwata''' is the name of a water-dwelling cryptid said to be found in Lake Victoria in Africa along with several other Ugandan lakes.
[[Category: Sea and lake monsters]]
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...recorded, which has lead to the theory that the lake is inhabited by some lake monster, similar to the famed [[Nessie]] of Loch Ness. Tourism interests ha
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'''The Monster of Lake Fagua''' is a legendary creature resembling a [[harpy]].
[[Image:The Monster of Lake Fagua.jpeg|thumb|The Monster of Lake Fagua]]
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...ipogo''' is the name given to the reputed [[lake monster]] which dwells in Lake Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada. Sightings of this serpent like sea monster have
It was also reported as being seen in groups, the most famous lake monster to be seen non-individualy. A group of 17 witnesses, most of them
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...aid to be living in Kagoshima Prefecture's Lake Ikeda, the largest caldera lake in Kyushu..
...dnapped by a samurai, and Issie was unable to find it, she jumped into the lake, and her despair transformed her into a giant, saurian beast, which since t
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...r''' (also dubbed '''Messie''') is a Nessie-like creature that haunts the Lake Murray in California, USA.
The Lake Murray monster was described in The Independent News in 1980 as "a cross be
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...ster that is believed by some to hide in the deep alpine waters of Payette Lake near McCall, Idaho, USA
...um, Editor of The Star News held a contest to name the serpent of Payette Lake. The winning name, “Sharlie”, was submitted by Le Isle Hennefer Tury of
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'''Mussie''' is a sea monster reported to be living in Muskrat Lake, 75 miles (121 km) northwest of Ottawa, capital of Canada.
...ding his famous lost astrolabe while looking out over Muskrat Lake. In the lake, prominently displayed, is Mussie, depicted as having three eyes and a long
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[[Image:hoga.jpg|thumb|The hoga - illustration from ''On Monsters and Marvels'' by Ambroise Pare]]
The Hoga was said to inhabit the lake of the city of Themistitan, where it grazed on the leaves of the Hoga tree
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[[Image:Flathead Lake.jpeg|thumb|310px|Flathead Lake, Montana (photo by Matthew MacManes)]]
...t Monatana, the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi river. The lake is 27.3 miles long, 15.5 miles wide and has a maximum depth of 370.7 feet.
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...r to various popularly named lake monsters such as [[Ogopogo]] of Okanagan Lake of British Columbia and to the [[Loch Ness monster]] of Scotland.
...n, Loren and Clark, Jerome. Cryptozoology A to Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras, and Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature with Jerom
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The '''Buratsche-al-Ilgs''' is an amorphous lake monster from Swiss folklore.
...creature was said to have escaped from a gateway to hell in the Luschersee lake in Switzerland.
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*[[List of Scottish loch-monsters]]
*[http://www.orkneyjar.com/folklore/seabeasts.htm Monsters of the Deep - the Stronsay Beast]
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...Brosnya''' is the name given to a lake monster which is said to be inhabit Lake Brosno, near Andreapol in West Russia.
...o drink water from the lake. However, when the horses ventured down to the lake, a huge roaring creature emerged from the water and started devouring horse
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'''Lake monster''' is the name given to large unknown animals which have purportedl
...heart of British Columbia; [[Manipogo]] in Lake Manitoba, and [[Champ]] in Lake Champlain.
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...a Centipede) to describe these animals in his book The Field Guide to Lake Monsters, Sea Serpents, and other Mystery Denizens of the Deep. In Vietnam, such cre
* Coleman, Loren and Huyghe, Patrick (2003). The Field Guide to Lake Monsters, Sea Serpents, and other Mystery Denizens of the Deep. NY: Tarcher-Penguin
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In his first appearance, Varan is a monster that lives in a saltwater lake within the Kunishiroshima valley, where he is known to the natives as Barad
...u including Godzilla. Varan is seen in the climax, joining the other Earth monsters to fight against the King Ghidorah, though he does not actually participate
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...is a lake monster reported to live in the lake Storsjön (Great Lake or Big Lake in English) in Sweden.
...rly to Nessie, though the names Storsjö Monster or Storsjöormen "The Great Lake Serpent" are also used.
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The name "Morag" is a pun on the name of the lake in which the creatures lives, and of the Scottish female name, "Morag".
* Peter Costello, ''In Search of Lake Monsters'' (Garnstone) 1974
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...gopogo''' is the name given to the reputed [[lake monster]] that dwells in Lake Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada.
...uch as [[Basilosaurus|Zeuglodon]]. Other sightings have suggested that the Lake Okanagan beast is of the 'many hump' variety rather than the 'long neck' ty
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...of kelpies evolved into the present day legends of lake-monsters where the monsters "changed the appearance" to a more "realistic" and "modern" version since t
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