Lake Michigan

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Great Lake freshwater lake lake

Lake Michigan is one of North America’s five Great Lakes, a large freshwater lake bordered by the U.S. states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

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All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
Lake Michigan canonical 776
Lake Michigan basin 5
Lake Michigan shoreline 3

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Great Lake ⓘ
freshwater lake ⓘ
lake ⓘ
averageDepth 279 feet ⓘ
85 meters ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
borderedBy Illinois ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ
Michigan (most of state) ⓘ
surface form: Michigan

Wisconsin ⓘ
cityOnShore Gary, Indiana ⓘ
Green Bay, Wisconsin ⓘ
Milwaukee ⓘ
Muskegon, Michigan ⓘ
Traverse City, Michigan ⓘ
connectedBy Straits of Mackinac ⓘ
connectedTo Lake Huron ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
drainageVia Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system ⓘ
surface form: St. Lawrence River
elevation 177 meters above sea level ⓘ
581 feet above sea level ⓘ
frozenSeason winter ⓘ
geologicOrigin glacial lake ⓘ
hasIsland Beaver Island ⓘ
North Manitou Island ⓘ
South Manitou Island ⓘ
Washington Island ⓘ
hasNationalLakeshore Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore ⓘ
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore ⓘ
hasNationalPark Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore ⓘ
surface form: Indiana Dunes National Park
inflow Fox River ⓘ
Grand River (Michigan) ⓘ
Manitowoc River ⓘ
Menominee River ⓘ
Milwaukee River ⓘ
Muskegon River ⓘ
Pere Marquette River ⓘ
St. Joseph River ⓘ
White River (Michigan) ⓘ
knownFor commercial and sport fishing ⓘ
recreation and tourism ⓘ
sand dunes along eastern shore ⓘ
shipping and transportation ⓘ
largestCityOnShore Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago
length 307 miles ⓘ
494 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Midwestern United States ⓘ
maximumDepth 281 meters ⓘ
923 feet ⓘ
nameLanguageOrigin Ojibwe language ⓘ
nameMeaning great water ⓘ
oceanDrainageBasin Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
onlyGreatLakeWhollyInUSA true ⓘ
outflow Straits of Mackinac ⓘ
outflowTo Lake Huron ⓘ
partOf Great Lakes ⓘ
rankBySurfaceAreaInGreatLakes second largest ⓘ
rankByVolumeInGreatLakes second largest ⓘ
separatedFrom Lake Superior by Lake Huron and St. Marys River ⓘ
shorelineLength 2633 miles including islands ⓘ
surfaceArea 58000 square kilometers ⓘ
approximately 22300 square miles ⓘ
volume about 1180 cubic miles ⓘ
about 4900 cubic kilometers ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ
width 118 miles ⓘ
190 kilometers ⓘ

Referenced by (808)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chicago, Illinois, United States → locatedOn → Lake Michigan ⓘ
North America → hasMajorLake → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Midwestern United States → contains → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Cook County, Illinois → borders → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Navy Pier → locatedOn → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Navy Pier → extendsInto → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Navy Pier → hasViewOf → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Great Lakes → consistsOf → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Soldier Field → locatedNear → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Chicago Lakefront → locatedOn → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Magnificent Mile → hasViewOf → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Gary Works → adjacentTo → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Chicago waterworks → locatedNear → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Pepsi Wave Swinger → view → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Pepsi Wave Swinger → near → Lake Michigan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Michigan shoreline
Lake Huron → borders → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Lake Huron → connectedTo → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Straits of Mackinac → connectsBodyOfWater → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Chicago metropolitan area → borderedBy → Lake Michigan ⓘ
John Hancock Center → overlooks → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Adler Planetarium → hasViewOf → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Centennial Wheel → offersViewOf → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Centennial Wheel → lakefront → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Centennial Wheel → nearbyWaterBody → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Michigan (most of state) → borders → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Muskegon, Michigan → locatedOn → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Muskegon, Michigan → knownFor → Lake Michigan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Michigan shoreline
Muskegon, Michigan → waterBody → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Aon Grand Ballroom → hasView → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Upper Peninsula of Michigan → borderedBy → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Crystal Gardens → overlooks → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Crystal Gardens → hasView → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system → includes → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system → drainsFrom → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Traverse City, Michigan → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Lake Michigan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grand Traverse Bay
Traverse City, Michigan → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Museum Campus shoreline → borders → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Museum Campus shoreline → offersViewOf → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Shedd Aquarium → overlooks → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Gary, Indiana → adjacentTo → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Big Red Lighthouse → locatedOn → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Big Red Lighthouse → bodyOfWater → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Streeterville → locatedOn → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Festival Hall → near → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Holland–Grand Haven metropolitan area → borderedBy → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Holland–Grand Haven metropolitan area → hasFeature → Lake Michigan ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Michigan shoreline
Holland–Grand Haven metropolitan area → hasCoastline → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Near North Side → borderedBy → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Lakefront Trail → locatedAlong → Lake Michigan ⓘ
Montrose Beach area → locatedOn → Lake Michigan ⓘ