Study the map of major bodies of water in the United States. A map titled Major Lakes of the U S. The Great Salt Lake is in Utah. The Salton Sea is in southern California. Lakes Superior, Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Lake of the Woods are located on the border of Canada near the Northeast and Midwest. Lake Okeechobee is located in Florida.

What does the map indicate about fresh water in the United States?

The Southeast gets fresh water mainly from the Mississippi River.
The Pacific Northwest is far from any access to a fresh water supply.
The North has a large supply of fresh water, due to access to the Great Lakes.
The Northeast does not have access to much fresh water, due to the lack of a major river system.