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Coordinates: 44.8°N 82.4°W. Map of Lake Huron and the other Great Lakes. Lake Huron ( / ˈhjʊərɒn, - ən / HURE-on, -ən) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is shared on the north and east by the Canadian province of Ontario and on the south and west by the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Etymology. Georgian Bay has been known by several names. To...
- Lake Michigan–Huron
Coordinates: 45.814°N 84.754°W. Lake Michigan–Huron (also...
- Alpena, Michigan
Alpena County Courthouse in Alpena. Alpena (/ æ l ˈ p iː n ə...
- Georgian Bay
Coordinates: 45.814°N 84.754°W. Lake Michigan–Huron (also Huron–Michigan) is the body of water combining Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, which are joined through the 5-mile-wide (8.0 km), 295- foot -deep (90 m), open-water Straits of Mackinac.
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May 8, 2024 · Lake Huron, second largest of the Great Lakes of North America, bounded on the west by Michigan (U.S.) and on the north and east by Ontario (Canada). The lake is 206 miles (331 km) long from northwest to southeast, and its maximum width is 183 miles (295 km). The total area of its drainage basin is.
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A map of the Great Lakes Basin showing the five sub-basins. Left to right they are: Superior (magenta); Michigan (cyan); Huron (green); Erie (yellow); Ontario (red). Though the five lakes lie in separate basins, they form a single, naturally interconnected body of fresh water, within the Great Lakes Basin.
- 60–480 ft (18–146 m) depending on the lakes
- 5,439 cubic miles (22,671 km³) (lowest)
- 210–1,300 ft (64–396 m) depending on the lakes
- Eastern North America
Mar 29, 2022 · Located on the east side of Michigan’s lower peninsula, Lake Huron is known as the “Sunrise Side,” for its dramatically beautiful sunrises. About Lake Huron. Lake Huron is one the five Great Lakes: Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and Lake Superior are the others.
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The main inflow to Lake Michigan from Lake Superior, through Lake Huron, is controlled by the locks operated by the bi-national Lake Superior Board of Control. Statistics Map of Great Lakes (Lake Michigan in darker blue)
May 16, 2024 · Great Lakes, chain of deep freshwater lakes in east-central North America comprising Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. They are one of the great natural features of the continent and of the Earth.
