The Longest Lake Name in the World

The Longest Lake Name in the World:
Lake Chaubunagungamaug, usually known as “Lake Webster” is a lake in the town of Webster, Massachusetts, United States. Coordinates of the location of the lake is 42 ° 02’30 “N  71° 50’30″ W. The lake is bordered by the state of Connecticut. Lake surface area of 5.83 km².

Its full name is written as Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg Lake, 45 characters totally. The name of this lake is the longest place name in the United States, and one of the longest place name in the world. Today, most people are more often referred the lake as “Lake Webster”, but there are also people who like to show skill (including some local residents) in saying the long name in fast speech.

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