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  2. Lake Huron - Wikipedia

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    By surface area, Lake Huron is the second-largest of the Great Lakes, with a surface area of 23,007 square miles (59,590 km 2)—of which 9,103 square miles (23,580 km 2) lies in Michigan and 13,904 square miles (36,010 km 2) lies in Ontario—making it the third-largest fresh water lake on Earth (or the fourth-largest lake, if the Caspian Sea ...

  3. Lake Michigan–Huron - Wikipedia

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    Combined, Lake Michigan–Huron is the largest freshwater lake by area in the world. [1] [3] [4] [5] Lake Superior is larger than either individually, so it is counted as the largest of the Great Lakes when Lake Michigan and Lake Huron are considered separately.

  4. Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve is a United States National Marine Sanctuary on Lake Huron's Thunder Bay, within the northeastern region of the U.S. state of Michigan. It protects an estimated 116 historically significant shipwrecks ranging from nineteenth-century wooden side-wheeler paddle steamers to twentieth ...

  5. Great Lakes - Wikipedia

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    Lakes Huron and Michigan are sometimes considered a single lake, called Lake Michigan–Huron, because they are one hydrological body of water connected by the Straits of Mackinac. [19] The straits are five miles (8 km) wide [ 14 ] and 120 feet (37 m) deep; the water levels rise and fall together, [ 20 ] and the flow between Michigan and Huron ...

  6. List of Michigan islands in Lake Huron - Wikipedia

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    Lake Huron is the second largest of the Great Lakes (after Lake Superior). With a surface area of 23,010 mi² (59,596 km²), it ranks as the third largest fresh water lake in the world. Michigan is the only U.S. state to border Lake Huron, while the portion of the lake on the other side of the international border belongs to the Canadian ...

  7. Georgian Bay - Wikipedia

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    Georgian Bay has been known by several names. To the Ojibwe, it is known as "Spirit Lake".To the Huron-Wendat, it is known as Lake Attigouatan. Samuel de Champlain, the first European to explore and map the area in 1615–1616, called it "La Mer douce" (the sweet/calm/fresh sea), which was a reference to the bay's freshwater. [1]

  8. Category:Lake Huron - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 20 October 2024, at 08:48 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. SS Charles S. Price - Wikipedia

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    Bow of the SS Charles S. Price before sinking into Lake Huron. The SS Charles S. Price was a steel-hulled ship lost on Lake Huron on November 9, 1913 during the Great Lakes storm of 1913. Twenty eight people died. [1] The Price was found on November 10, 1913 with her bow above water, and her stern dipping below.